Dead Calm
High seas. Deep terror. Try to stay calm.
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.
- Director
- Phillip Noyce
- Worldwide
- $8M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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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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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Dead Calm returned 0.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $10M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $8M
- Release date
- Apr 7, 1989
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
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