Deep Water,an erotic thriller starringAna de ArmasandBen Affleck, is heading to streaming after the film wasremovedfrom Disney’s theatrical release schedule Thursday.
Deep Waterwas initially set to premiere in theaters Jan. 14, 2022. The film has not yet been given an official streaming release date.
Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas.
The film is based on the 1957 Patricia Highsmith novel of the same name and comes fromFatal Attractiondirector Adrian Lyne.Deep Wateralso stars Tracy Letts, Lil Rel Howery, Rachel Blanchard, Finn Wittrock and Jacob Elordi.
Ana de Armas; Ben Affleck.Amy Sussman/Getty; Rob Latour/Shutterstock
Deep Waterwas originally slated to premiere in November 2020, but was pushed to August 2021, and later January 2022, before making the switch to streaming. Affleck and de Armas met on the set of the film, which began production in 2019, and began dating shortly after.
“Their physical chemistry was so intense on set,” an insider previouslytold PEOPLEof the costars' connection. “It’s all anyone could talk about.”
Another sourceadded, “They had great chemistry right from the start. Ben always seemed very relaxed and happy around Ana, but at the time there were no signs of romance. He was very focused on making a fantastic movie. He arrived early and was one of the last people to leave.”
Affleck and de Armas dated from 2019 until their split in January 2021. A separate source told PEOPLE at the time, “They have had numerous discussions about their future and they decided together to break up.”
source: people.com
