Shark Bait

2022·Movie
1h 27min
34
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5Metacritic20–Rotten Tomatoes30%27%

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Shark Bait fingerprint

High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Thrilling and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos3
  • Melancholy3
  • Family Dynamics3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Cringe Humor2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life

  • World Immersion5
  • Novelty4
  • Dialogue Centrality3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction4
  • Acting4

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Terror runs deep.

A group of friends enjoying a weekend steal a couple of jetskis racing them out to sea, ending up in a horrific head-on collision. They struggle to find a way home with a badly injured friend while from the waters below predators lurk.
Open Water Rip-OffAquatic HorrorShark AttackSurvival ThrillerTeens in PerilLost at SeaGory VisualsJet Ski Accident

Crew

Directed by:
James Nunn
Written by:
Nick Saltrese
Produced by:
Andy Mayson, Chris Reed, Mike Runagall

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Shark Bait

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Where can I stream Shark Bait legally?

PrimeKanopyHooplaTubi TV

Shark Bait is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, 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.

Is Shark Bait worth watching?

34
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34/100 (IMDb 4.5, Rotten Tomatoes 30%, and Metacritic 20). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Shark Bait rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Shark Bait?

1 h 27 min

Shark Bait runs 1 h 27 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Shark Bait?

Critics25
Audiences36

Not quite. Audiences rate Shark Bait higher (36) than critics (25). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Shark Bait a box office hit?

Budget$5 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $5 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 36% of its budget.

What language is Shark Bait in?

English

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

In how many countries can I watch Shark Bait?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Shark Bait in 68 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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