Deep Blue Sea
"Bigger. Smarter. Faster. Meaner."
Originally released in 1999. Deep Blue Sea is a action/horror film. directed by Renny Harlin.
Starring Saffron Burrows, Thomas Jane, and LL Cool J
Synopsis
Researchers on the undersea lab Aquatica have genetically altered the brains of captive sharks to develop a cure for Alzheimer's disease. But there's an unexpected side effect: the sharks got smarter, faster, and more dangerous. After a big storm damages their remote research facility, they must fight for their lives.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 28, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Mixed (2,588 votes)
Budget
$60M
Production budget
Box Office
$164.6M
2.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Saffron Burrows
as Dr. Susan McAlester
Thomas Jane
as Carter Blake
LL Cool J
as Preacher
Samuel L. Jackson
as Russell Franklin
Jacqueline McKenzie
as Janice Higgins
Michael Rapaport
as Tom Scoggins
Stellan Skarsgård
as Jim Whitlock
Aida Turturro
as Brenda Kerns
Cristos
as Boat Captain
Daniel Rey
as Helicopter Pilot
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $60,000,000
- Revenue
- $164,648,231
Production Companies
- Riche-Ludwig Productions
- Village Roadshow Pictures
- Groucho III Film Partnership
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deep Blue Sea about?
Researchers on the undersea lab Aquatica have genetically altered the brains of captive sharks to develop a cure for Alzheimer's disease. But there's an unexpected side effect: the sharks got smart...
Who directed Deep Blue Sea?
Deep Blue Sea was directed by Renny Harlin.
How long is Deep Blue Sea?
Deep Blue Sea has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Deep Blue Sea released?
Deep Blue Sea was released on July 28, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Deep Blue Sea?
The main cast of Deep Blue Sea includes Saffron Burrows, Thomas Jane, LL Cool J, Samuel L. Jackson, Jacqueline McKenzie.
Is Deep Blue Sea worth watching?
Deep Blue Sea has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 2,588 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.