未来水世界

公元2500年，地球两极冰川大量消融，地球成了一片汪洋。人们只能在水上生存，建起了水上浮岛，泥土成了稀有之物。 　　一天，来了一个孤独的海行者（凯文•科斯特纳 Kevin Costner 饰），他用了一罐泥土换了淡水和番茄苗。正当他要离开时，当地人发现他竟然长着鳃和蹼，认为他是怪物，把他关了起来，准备过两天将他处死。 　　时日，海盗袭击了浮岛，海伦（珍妮•特里普里霍恩 Jeanne Tripplehorn 饰）和她的养女伊萝娜（蒂娜•米乔里诺 Tina Majorino 饰）没能赶上出逃的救生船，她们救出了海行者。海行者凭着过人的机智和勇敢，带着海伦和依蒙娜逃了出来。 　　原来，海盗的目标只是伊萝娜，依蒙娜的身世藏着一个惊人的秘密……The polar ice caps have melted, and the earth is covered by water. The remaining people travel the seas, in search of survival. Several different societies exist. The Mariner falls from his customary and solitary existence into having to care for a woman and a young girl while being pursued by the evil forces of the Deacon.