Dead Calm (1989)

04/07/1989 (AU) • 1h 36m

Thriller, Horror

High seas. Deep terror. Try to stay calm.

Overview

An Australian couple takes a sailing trip in the Pacific to get over the recent loss of their son. While on the open sea, they come across a sinking ship with one survivor who is not at all what he seems.

Top Billed Cast

Nicole Kidman

Rae Ingram

Sam Neill

John Ingram

Billy Zane

Hughie Warriner

Rod Mullinar

Russell Bellows

Michael Long

Specialist Doctor

Lisa Collins

'Orpheus' Cruise Girl

Paula Hudson-Brinkley

'Orpheus' Cruise Girl


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$10,400,000.00

Revenue

$7,825,000.00

Keywords

australia

sense of guilt

toxication

loss of loved one

yacht

shipwreck

sailing trip

car crash

home invasion

killing a dog

sinking boat

sail boat

survival at sea

at sea

couple terrorized

man gets between a couple

stranded at sea

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