Dead Calm
1989
High seas. Deep terror. Try to stay calm.
Directed by Phillip Noyce
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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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- Director
- Phillip Noyce
- Written by
- Charles Williams, Terry Hayes
- Produced by
- Doug Mitchell, George Miller, Terry Hayes
- Composer
- Graeme Revell
- Cinematographers
- Dean Semler, Geoff Burton
- Editor
- Richard Francis-Bruce
- Makeup FX
- Bob McCarron
- Sound Designer
- Lee Smith
- Origin country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Dead Calm - OZ
- TMDB
- 6.6/10 (850 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 84% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 70/100
- IMDb
- 6.8/10 (45,394 votes)
Cast
Nicole Kidman
Rae Ingram
Sam Neill
John Ingram
Billy Zane
Hughie Warriner
George Shevtsov
Doctor
Rod Mullinar
Russell Bellows
Joshua Tilden
Danny
Michael Long
Specialist Doctor
Lisa Collins
'Orpheus' Cruise Girl
Paula Hudson-Brinkley
'Orpheus' Cruise Girl
Sharon Cook
'Orpheus' Cruise Girl
Malinda Rutter
'Orpheus' Cruise Girl
Crew
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