Dead Calm

Australia and United States of America, 1989

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An Australian couple take a sailing trip in the Pacific to forget about a terrible accident. While on the open sea, in dead calm weather conditions, they come across a ship with one survivor who is not at all what he seems.

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Credits

producer

Doug Mitchell

George Miller

Terry Hayes

production company

Warner Bros. Pictures

Duration

01:36:00

Production dates
1989

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

tmdb-movie-10493

Language

English

Subject categories

Horror

Thriller

TMDB-Movie

10493

Wikidata

Q845077

Collected

205 times

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