Sanctum (2011)

The only way out is down.

Sanctum (2011) poster

Master diver Frank McGuire has explored the South Pacific's Esa-ala Caves for months. But when his exit is cut off in a flash flood, Frank's team—including 17-year-old son Josh and financier Carl Hurley are forced to radically alter plans. With dwindling supplies, the crew must navigate an underwater labyrinth to make it out.

Director: Alister Grierson
Genre: Action, Thriller
Runtime: 108 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: David Hirschfelder
Cinematography: Jules O'Loughlin
Production: Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Wayfare Entertainment, Great Wight Productions/ Osford Films, Sanctum Australia, FilmNation Entertainment
Country: United States of America, Australia
Language: English
Budget: $30M
Box Office: $109M
Original Language: en

Keywords

expedition, cave, based on true story, scuba diving, papua new guinea, hypothermia, cave diving, underwater cave, father son relationship

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sanctum about?
Master diver Frank McGuire has explored the South Pacific's Esa-ala Caves for months. But when his exit is cut off in a flash flood, Frank's team—including 17-year-old son Josh and financier Carl Hurley are forced to radically alter plans. With dwindling supplies, the crew must navigate an underwater labyrinth to make it out.
Who directed Sanctum?
Sanctum was directed by Alister Grierson.
Who stars in Sanctum?
Sanctum stars Richard Roxburgh, Ioan Gruffudd, Rhys Wakefield, Alice Parkinson, Dan Wyllie, Christopher James Baker.
How long is Sanctum?
Sanctum has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
What genre is Sanctum?
Sanctum is a Action, Thriller film.
What is the budget of Sanctum?
Sanctum had a budget of $30M.
How much did Sanctum gross?
Sanctum grossed $109M worldwide.
Where was Sanctum produced?
Sanctum was produced in United States of America, Australia.