Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

Year: 2005

Runtime: 95 mins

Language: English

Director: John Henderson

AdventureFantasyFamily

When a New York City oil‑company troubleshooter is dispatched to a remote lake in British Columbia to locate missing equipment, he cancels a planned Disney World trip but invites his son to join him. Together they stumble into a wild adventure, confronting crooks and encountering Mee‑Shee, the legendary Water Giant, delivering excitement that rivals any theme‑park fantasy.

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1

Drill lost and mission begins

An oil company's drill intended for Arctic work is lost when a plane crashes over a Canadian lake. Sean Cambell is tasked with leading the search in Canada. He must cancel a family trip to Walt Disney World with his son Mac, who reluctantly agrees to go, hoping for a lesson beyond the lab and the boardroom.

Canadian lake
2

Team assembles for search

Sean, Mac, a local guide named Custer, and fellow employee Jim Neilds prepare to begin the search. They trek into the rugged landscape to reach the waterlogged frontier. Mac hopes the mission will offer more than professional answers and provide a real-life lesson.

Canadian wilderness lake region
3

Submarine approach to the lake

They reach the lake via submarine, slipping beneath the surface. The team documents a striking underwater topography: vast, deep rivers that seem to channel toward a legendary creature. This Mee-Shee legend hints that the waters may lead to the ocean, expanding their understanding of what might lie below.

lake / underwater region
4

First Mee-Shee sightings

Vague glimpses of Mee-Shee begin to haunt the shoreline and depths. Mac befriends Pawnee, who guides him toward a cave where Crazy Norma feeds Mee-Shee. The moment they first come face-to-face with the extraordinary creature shifts the stakes from discovery to protection.

lake shore, cave
5

Mrs. Coogan's warning

Back at the house, Mrs. Coogan cautions that Mee-Shee's existence must not be disclosed to the outside world. Revealing it could upset the lake's fragile ecosystem. Her warning underscores the theme of balance and responsibility.

Mrs. Coogan's house
6

Saboteurs reveal themselves

Saboteurs Snead and Watkins appear as Greenpeace activists for a rival oil company and sabotage Sean's equipment. They catch a glimpse of Mee-Shee underwater and fire a harpoon at the creature. The sabotage escalates into a broader pursuit that tests the crew's resolve.

lake vicinity
7

Mac alerts authorities

Mac informs environmental ranger Laura Simmons about Mee-Shee's presence, triggering a wider manhunt and heightened tension between preservation and profit. The revelation reframes the mission from simple search to protecting an endangered life form. The team braces for a larger conflict.

lake area
8

Capture of a Mee-Shee juvenile

A desperate struggle unfolds as the saboteurs capture the baby Mee-Shee. An adult Mee-Shee emerges to defend the youngster, turning the confrontation into a life-or-death stand. The saboteurs' greed brings them into direct conflict with the protective family.

lake
9

Mother Mee-Shee retaliates

The mother Mee-Shee fights back with ferocity, eliminating the threat posed by the saboteurs. The baby Mee-Shee is rescued, and the team watches the adults remind them of the stakes. This moment cements the parents' role in safeguarding the clan.

lake
10

Baby Mee-Shee saves the day

The baby Mee-Shee retrieves the drill, demonstrating surprising resourcefulness. Sean's group ultimately decides the artifact isn't worth the risk and returns it to the lake. The operation resolves with a quiet commitment to leaving the ecosystem undisturbed.

lake
11

Mee-Shee family surfaces

A wider Mee-Shee family emerges from the water—eight more members, old and young—revealing that Mee-Shee's world is part of a much larger family beneath the surface. The discovery reframes the lake as a living, interconnected habitat. The crew accepts that some wonders are meant to be observed, not exploited.

lake surface
12

Mission ends with balance preserved

The team ends the mission with a lesson about balance and coexistence. Sean and Mac return home changed, their bond strengthened by the ordeal. Mee-Shee remains safe, hidden, and protected by its family.

Canadian lakeside

Last Updated: October 09, 2025 at 16:47

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