He only stops to get supplies at the floating cities that survivors have built.

Anyway, one of the many survivors left on the water covered world is Mariner (Kevin Costner) who travels alone on a boat. Basically the Earth is now covered in nothing but water, probably because a large meteor melted the ice in the Antarctic and stuff. This is a pretty uncomfortable version of what the world would be like in the far, far future, but it is a pretty good action adventure film.

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Global warming has finally melted all of the polar ice caps, and now the entire surface of the earth is covered by water.

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People are few and far between, living as sailors. The polar ice caps have melted, flooding the continents and creating a giant ocean.

This epic sci-fi actioner is set 200 years in the future.

Waterworld behind the scenes stories point to how this would-be blockbuster went straight off the rails.

But the film wasn’t simply a flop, it was a complete disaster.

The 1995 science fiction epic Waterworld is considered one of the biggest flops of all time.

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. The remaining people travel the seas, in search of survival. The polar ice caps have melted, and the earth is covered by water.

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