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Dead Calm

Dead Calm

6,6 /10 (825 Votes)
1989 EN 96 min

Overview

An Australian couple takes a sailing trip in the Pacific to get over the recent loss of their son. While on the open sea, they come across a sinking ship with one survivor who is not at all what he seems.

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Release date

07/04/1989

Votes

825

Popularity

1.7

High seas. Deep terror. Try to stay calm.

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

96 min

Budget

$10,400,000

Revenue

$7,825,000

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John Chard

John Chard

2014-03-24

⭐ 8

Stay calm and you may yet not end up dead. Dead Calm is directed by Phillip Noyce and adapted to screenplay by Terry Hayes from the novel of the same name written by Charles Williams. It stars Sam Neill, Nicole Kidman and Billy Zane. Music is by Graeme Revell and cinematography by Dean Semler. After losing their young son in a car accident, John (Neill) and Rae Ingram (Kidman) head out alone on their yacht for an ocean vacation. Whilst taking in some R&R, the couple spy a ship drifting in the distance, then a man in a dinghy hurriedly rows towards them. He boards their yacht, frantic and…

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2018-05-05

⭐ 6

Perfect example of why you should check out all the movies that doggy paddled away with an average 3/5 or 6/10 or whatever. For a large minority, it's not that they're simply average; it's that they were barely given a chance

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