The Cove movie poster

The Cove

"Shallow Water. Deep Secret."

July 31, 2009 1h 32m 7.9/10 (647 votes)

Originally released in 2009. The Cove is a documentary film. directed by Louie Psihoyos.

Starring Hayden Panettiere, Joe Chisholm, and Mandy-Rae Cruikshank

Synopsis

The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the hidden cove in Japan, shining light on a dark and deadly secret. The shocking discoveries were only the tip of the iceberg.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 31, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 7.9/10 Great (647 votes)
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Box Office $1.2M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$1,162,422

Production Companies

  • Quickfire Films
  • Diamond Docs
  • SkyFish Films
  • Oceanic Preservation Society
  • Participant

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cove about?

The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the hidden cove in Japan, shining light on a dark a...

Who directed The Cove?

The Cove was directed by Louie Psihoyos.

How long is The Cove?

The Cove has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was The Cove released?

The Cove was released on July 31, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Cove?

The main cast of The Cove includes Hayden Panettiere, Joe Chisholm, Mandy-Rae Cruikshank, Charles Hambleton, Simon Hutchins.

Is The Cove worth watching?

The Cove has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 647 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.