
Deep Blue Sea
Bigger. Smarter. Faster. Meaner.
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.
- Director
- Renny Harlin
- Signature
- Tension · Wonder · Action
- Worldwide
- $165M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
16 billed performers
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Movie DNA
How Deep Blue Sea actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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What It's About
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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.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Deep Blue Sea returned 2.7× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $60M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $165M
- Release date
- Jul 28, 1999
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia, United States of America
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