Dead Calm
Dead Calm

Movie·1989·1h 36m

Dead Calm

High seas. Deep terror. Try to stay calm.

Directed By

Phillip Noyce

Country

Australia

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Producer

Terry Hayes, Doug Mitchell

Cinematography

Dean Semler

Music

Graeme Revell

Editor

Richard Francis-Bruce

Themes

australiasense of guilttoxicationloss of loved oneshipwrecksailing tripcar crashhome invasionkilling a dogsinking boatsail boatsurvival at sea

Production House

Kennedy Miller Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures

Audience Score

66%

818 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Rae Ingram

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

John Ingram

Billy Zane

Billy Zane

Hughie Warriner

George Shevtsov

George Shevtsov

Doctor

Rod Mullinar

Rod Mullinar

Russell Bellows

Joshua Tilden

Danny

Michael Long

Michael Long

Specialist Doctor

Lisa Collins

Lisa Collins

'Orpheus' Cruise Girl

Paula Hudson-Brinkley

'Orpheus' Cruise Girl

Sharon Cook

'Orpheus' Cruise Girl

Malinda Rutter

'Orpheus' Cruise Girl

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Crew

Graeme Revell

Graeme Revell

Original Music Composer

Phillip Noyce

Phillip Noyce

Director

Terry Hayes

Terry Hayes

Producer, Writer

Dean Semler

Dean Semler

Director of Photography

Doug Mitchell

Doug Mitchell

Producer

George Miller

George Miller

Producer

Richard Francis-Bruce

Richard Francis-Bruce

Editor

Geoff Burton

Geoff Burton

Director of Photography

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