The Reef fingerprintHigh energy, no humor.
Pulse-pounding and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Pulse-pounding and tense
Fast from start to finish.
The Reef is pulse-pounding, tense, and fast-paced.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Reef is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, AMC+, and Shudder in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can also 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 28 min
The Reef runs 1 h 28 min.
It was made in English. Produced in Australia.
+15GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Reef in 29 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for The Reef, including Men Are the Expendable Gender, Final Girl, Bolivian Army Ending.
5.8
