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Sharktopus

2010Movie1 h 29 min

HorrorTV Movie
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb3.3Letterboxd1.9/5Rotten Tomatoes60%24%

A fast-paced, thrilling tv movie movie about pop culture.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Not for romance, tears or big ideas.

Movies with

Story

Half-shark... Half-octopus... All killer.

The U.S. Navy's special group "Blue Water" builds a half-shark, half-octopus for combat. But the sharktopus escapes and terrorizes the beaches of Puerto Vallarta.

Feels like

  • Creature Feature
  • B-Movie
  • Campy Horror
  • Schlocky Fun
  • Hybrid Monster
  • Guilty Pleasure
  • Over-the-Top
  • Action-Packed

Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Declan O'Brien
Written by
Mike MacLean
Produced by
Roger Corman, Julie Corman
Music by
Tom Hiel

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 25, 2010 · 1 h 29 min · Violence

Released
September 25, 2010
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Content
Violence
Genres
TV Movie, Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$3 million
Available in
71 countries

Tropes

Roaring Rampage of Revenge, Tempting Fate, Tasty Gold +9

  • Roaring Rampage of Revenge
  • Tempting Fate
  • Tasty Gold
  • I Do Not Like Green Eggs and Ham
  • Gigantic Adults, Tiny Babies
  • A Head at Each End
  • Big Bad
  • Always a Bigger Fish
  • Turned Against Their Masters
  • Previously on…
  • Kiss of the Vampire
  • Alien Blood

12 of 53 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Sharktopus?"

Questions about Sharktopus

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Sharktopus?

PrimefuboTVHooplaAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeMovieSphere+Tubi TVHowdy

In the United States, Sharktopus streams on Prime, fuboTV, MovieSphere+, Howdy, and WeTV, and it is free with ads on Hoopla, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 61 other countries.

Is Sharktopus worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 3.3, Letterboxd 1.9 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). Critics rate it higher (60 out of 100) than audiences (32).

Will Sharktopus scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Can I half-watch Sharktopus?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Sharktopus use?

Roaring Rampage of RevengeTempting FateTasty GoldI Do Not Like Green Eggs and HamGigantic Adults, Tiny BabiesA Head at Each EndBig BadAlways a Bigger FishTurned Against Their MastersPreviously on…Kiss of the VampireAlien Bloodand 41 more

TV Tropes lists 53 tropes for it, including Roaring Rampage of Revenge, Tempting Fate, and Tasty Gold.