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Black Sea

2014·Movie
1h 55min·R
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic626.6Rotten Tomatoes81%58%

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A , thriller: , but never gory, .

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Brave the deep. Find the gold. Trust no one.

A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on-board their claustrophobic vessel, the increasing uncertainty of the mission causes the men to turn on each other to fight for their own survival.
Claustrophobic ThrillerSubmarine WarfareGreed and DesperationWorking-Class StrugglePsychological TensionBetrayal and SurvivalHigh-Stakes HeistGritty RealismTense Atmosphere

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Directed by:
Kevin Macdonald, Saul Metzstein, Charlie Reed
Written by:
Dennis Kelly, Tom Leggett
Produced by:
Nina Gold, Kevin Macdonald, Tessa Ross
Composed by:
Glenn Freemantle, Glenn Freemantle, Ilan Eshkeri

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Black Sea

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Black Sea legally?

You can rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Black Sea worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Black Sea rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Black Sea?

1 h 55 min

Black Sea runs 1 h 55 min.

Will Black Sea make me laugh?

A touch

Not really. Humor is rare.

Is Black Sea plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Both, in balance. It gives its characters as much weight as its plot.

Can I half-watch Black Sea?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes. It's easy to follow.

Is Black Sea good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeens

Not really. Our viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Will Black Sea scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

No. It's tense rather than scary.

Will I feel good after watching Black Sea?

BleakHopeful

Probably not. Its tone is bleak.

Do critics and audiences agree on Black Sea?

Critics72
Audiences63

Not quite. Critics rate Black Sea higher (72) than audiences (63). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Black Sea a box office hit?

Budget$8 million
Box office$4 million

No. It cost about $8 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 51% of its budget.

What language is Black Sea in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States, Russia.

In how many countries can I watch Black Sea?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Black Sea in 78 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Black Sea use?

Adam Smith Hates Your GutsArtistic License – BiologyArtistic License – PhysicsArtistic License – ShipsAx-CrazyCan't Kill You, Still Need YouContrived CoincidenceCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveCovers Always LieThe CynicDirty CowardMarried to the Joband 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for Black Sea, including Adam Smith Hates Your Guts, Artistic License – Biology, Artistic License – Physics.