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Deep Blue Sea

1999·Movie
1h 45min·R
56
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Hopefulness4
  • Pathos3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout sound design

  • Sound Centrality8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

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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.
Sci-Fi Creature FeatureHigh-Stakes SurvivalGenetically Modified SharksUnderwater ActionVisceral ThrillerExplosive MayhemCult ClassicFast-Paced HorrorFun & Over-The-Top

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Where can I stream Deep Blue Sea legally?

Deep Blue Sea is included with a subscription to fuboTV and YouTube TV in the United States. 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.

Is Deep Blue Sea worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 60%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Deep Blue Sea rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Deep Blue Sea?

1 h 45 min

Deep Blue Sea runs 1 h 45 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Deep Blue Sea?

Critics57
Audiences55

Yes. Critics average 57 and audiences 55 out of 100, so both groups see Deep Blue Sea much the same way.

Was Deep Blue Sea a box office hit?

Budget$60 million
Box office$165 million

Yes. It cost about $60 million to make and earned $165 million worldwide, 2.7 times its budget.

What language is Deep Blue Sea in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Deep Blue Sea?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Deep Blue Sea in 98 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Deep Blue Sea use?

Dwindling PartyRasputinian DeathUplifted AnimalCooked to DeathPun-Based TitleLeitmotifGenre DeconstructionSir Swears-a-LotKick the DogScylla and CharybdisApocalyptic LogHumans Are the Real Monstersand 105 more

TV Tropes lists 117 storytelling tropes for Deep Blue Sea, including Dwindling Party, Rasputinian Death, Uplifted Animal.