The Last Shark
"You're what's for dinner."
Originally released in 1981. The Last Shark is a horror film. directed by Enzo G. Castellari. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring James Franciscus, Vic Morrow, and Micaela Pignatelli
Synopsis
When a 35-foot great white shark begins to wreak havoc on a seaside town, the mayor, not wanting to endanger his gubernatorial campaign, declines to act, so a local shark hunter and horror author band together to stop the beast.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 2, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (104 votes)
Budget
$450.3K
Production budget
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
James Franciscus
as Peter Benton
Vic Morrow
as Ron Hamer
Micaela Pignatelli
as Gloria Benton
Joshua Sinclair
as Mayor William Wells
Giancarlo Prete
as Bob Martin (as Timothy Brent)
Stefania Girolami Goodwin
as Jenny Benton
Gian Marco Lari
as William “Billy Joe” Wells Jr.
Gail Moore
as Secretary
Joyce Lee
as Kelly Michaels
Don Devendorf
as Ned
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
- Budget
- $450,271
Production Companies
- UTI Produzioni Associate
- Horizon Productions
- Variety Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Last Shark about?
When a 35-foot great white shark begins to wreak havoc on a seaside town, the mayor, not wanting to endanger his gubernatorial campaign, declines to act, so a local shark hunter and horror author b...
Who directed The Last Shark?
The Last Shark was directed by Enzo G. Castellari.
How long is The Last Shark?
The Last Shark has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Last Shark released?
The Last Shark was released on April 2, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Last Shark?
The main cast of The Last Shark includes James Franciscus, Vic Morrow, Micaela Pignatelli, Joshua Sinclair, Giancarlo Prete.
Is The Last Shark worth watching?
The Last Shark has a user rating of 5.5/10 based on 104 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.