Deep Blue Sea (1999)
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
Genre: Action, Horror, Science Fiction
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: July 28, 1999
Cast
- Saffron Burrows - Dr. Susan McAlester
- Thomas Jane - Carter Blake
- LL Cool J - Preacher
- Samuel L. Jackson - Russell Franklin
- Jacqueline McKenzie - Janice Higgins
- Michael Rapaport - Tom Scoggins
- Stellan Skarsgård - Jim Whitlock
- Aida Turturro - Brenda Kerns
- Cristos - Boat Captain
- Daniel Rey - Helicopter Pilot
Screenplay
- Duncan Kennedy (Screenplay)
- Donna Powers (Screenplay)
- David L. Snyder (Original Concept)
- Wayne Powers
Music: Trevor Rabin
Cinematography: Stephen F. Windon
Editing: Derek Brechin, Dallas Puett
Production: Riche-Ludwig Productions, Village Roadshow Pictures, Groucho III Film Partnership, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: Australia, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $60M
Box Office: $165M
Original Language: en
Themes
Creature and Monster Horror, Creature and Monster Horror
Keywords
shark attack, creature, scientist, shark, killer shark, genetic engineering, animal horror, animal research, underwater facility, intense, defiant
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Deep Blue Sea about?
- 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.
- Who directed Deep Blue Sea?
- Deep Blue Sea was directed by Renny Harlin.
- Who stars in Deep Blue Sea?
- Deep Blue Sea stars Saffron Burrows, Thomas Jane, LL Cool J, Samuel L. Jackson, Jacqueline McKenzie, Michael Rapaport.
- How long is Deep Blue Sea?
- Deep Blue Sea has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Deep Blue Sea?
- Deep Blue Sea is a Action, Horror, Science Fiction film.
- What is the budget of Deep Blue Sea?
- Deep Blue Sea had a budget of $60M.
- How much did Deep Blue Sea gross?
- Deep Blue Sea grossed $165M worldwide.
- Where was Deep Blue Sea produced?
- Deep Blue Sea was produced in Australia, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Deep Blue Sea?
- The themes of Deep Blue Sea include: Creature and Monster Horror, Creature and Monster Horror.