Deep Blue Sea poster

Deep Blue Sea (1999)

Movie ★ 6.0 105 min

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.

Renny Harlin Director Wayne Powers Writer

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Quick facts

Released
July 28, 1999
Runtime
105 min
Rating
R
Budget
$60.0M
Box office
$164.6M
IMDb
tt0149261
Language
Studio
Riche-Ludwig Productions, , Groucho III Film Partnership,

Cast

Deep Blue Sea 2 2018 ★ 5.1
Deep Blue Sea 3 2020 ★ 5.6
Dangerous Animals 2025 ★ 6.5
The Shallows 2016 ★ 6.4
The Meg 2018 ★ 6.3
Megalodon 2018 ★ 5.6
Ice Sharks 2016 ★ 4.8
Jaws 2 1978 ★ 6.0
3-Headed Shark Attack 2015 ★ 4.5
Super Shark 2011 ★ 4.1
Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus 2009 ★ 3.8
Deep Water 2026 ★ 7.2

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Frequently asked questions

What is Deep Blue Sea about?
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.
Who directed Deep Blue Sea?
Deep Blue Sea was directed by Renny Harlin.
Who stars in Deep Blue Sea?
Deep Blue Sea stars Saffron Burrows, Thomas Jane, LL Cool J, Samuel L. Jackson.
When was Deep Blue Sea released?
Deep Blue Sea is a 1999 action, horror, science fiction film.
Where can I watch Deep Blue Sea?
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