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Dead Calm

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Synopsis

"Dead Calm" is a gripping horror-thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, and Billy Zane. Released in 1989, the movie follows the story of a couple, Rae (Nicole Kidman) and John (Sam Neill), who set out on a sailing trip to cope with a recent tragedy. Their peaceful journey takes a dark turn when they come across a sinking boat with a sole survivor, Hughie (Billy Zane), who seems traumatized and in need of help. As they offer assistance, Rae and John soon realize that Hughie's presence brings danger and suspense to their isolated vessel in the middle of the ocean. As tensions rise and suspicions mount, the trio becomes locked in a deadly game of cat and mouse, navigating through treacherous waters both physically and psychologically. With superb performances from the talented cast and expert direction by Phillip Noyce, "Dead Calm" delivers a heart-pounding and suspenseful cinematic experience that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Filled with twists and turns, this classic thriller explores themes of survival, trust, and the darkness that can lurk within the human psyche, making it a must-watch for fans of the genre.

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Movie Details

Director
Billy Zane, Nicole Kidman, Phillip Noyce, Rod Mullinar, Sam Neill
Release Year
1989
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Horror, Thriller
MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
70.0
Box Office
Not available

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