USA, 1999
105m
Super 35 film, Panavision, Technicolor, 2.35:1
Dolby Digital, Digital DTS Sound, SDDS, English, Spanish
An American science fiction/horror film directed by Renny Harlin.
Plot Summary
A marine biologist is researching a cure for Alzheimer's disease using protein extracted from sharks. But her work has given the sharks increased intelligence and they're loose in her marine research facility.
Credits
Crew
Director: Renny Harlin
© 1999 Warner Bros. (US, Canada, Bahamas & Bermuda)
© 1999. Village Roadshow Films (BVI) Limited (all other territories)
Warner Bros. presents in association with Village Roadshow Pictures-Groucho III Film Partnership. An Alan Riche-Tony Ludwig/Akiva Goldsman production. A Renny Harlin film
Executive Producers: Duncan Henderson, Bruce Berman
Producers: Akiva Goldsman, Tony Ludwig, Alan Riche
Co-producer: Rebecca Spikings
Associate Producer: Tom Mack
Written by: Duncan Kennedy, Donna Powers, Wayne Powers, John Zinman
Director of Photography: Stephen Windon
Edited by: Frank J. Urioste, Derek G. Brechin, Dallas S. Puett
Music: Trevor Rabin
Production Sound Mixer: Tim Cooney
Costume Designer: Mark Bridges
Key Make-up: Jeff Dawn, Jim Kail
Key Hair Stylist: Peter Tothpal
Special Prosthetics Make-up: Matthew W. Mungle, Clinton Wayne, Chad Atkinson
Special Effects Supervisor: John Richardson
Animatronic Sharks Created by: Edge Innovations
Visual Effects Supervisor: Jeffrey A. Okun
Visual Effects and Animation by: Inc Cinesite
Storm Sequence Visual Effects by: Flash Film Works
Special Visual Effects and Animation by: Industrial Light & Magic
Visual Effects by: Manex Visual Effects, LLC; Visionart Design and Animation
Digital Effects by: The Film Factory at VTR
Miniatures/Miniature Photography Support: Grant McCune Design Inc.
Production Designer: William Sandell, Joseph Bennett
Cast
Saffron Burrows (Dr Susan McAlester)
Thomas Jane (Carter Blake)
Ll Cool J (Sherman ‘Preacher' Dudley)
Jacqueline Mckenzie (Janice Higgins)
Michael Rapaport (Tom ‘Scog' Scoggins)
Stellan Skarsgård (Jim Whitlock)
Aida Turturro (Brenda Kerns)
Samuel L. Jackson (Russell Franklin)
Cristos (boat captain)
Daniel Bahimo Rey (helicopter pilot)
Valente Rodriguez (helicopter co-pilot)
Brent Roam (helicopter winch operator)
Eyal Podell (boy 1)
Erinn Bartlett (girl 1)
Dan Thiel (boy 2)
Sabrina Geerinckx (girl 2)
Tajsha Thomas (Janice's friend)
Frank W. Welker (parrot sounds)
Alternative Titles
Alerta en lo profundo – Argentine title
Alerta en lo profundo – Mexican title
Bien Xanh Sau Tham – Vietnamese title
Blu profondo – Italian title
Deep Blue Sea – – Chilean titlean DVD title
Deep Blue Sea – Finnish video title
Deep Blue Sea – German title
Deep Blue Sea – Spanish title
Duboko modro more – Croatian title
Duboko plavo more – Serbian title
Do Fundo do Mar – Brazilian title
Háborgó mélység – Hungarian title
Mavi korku – Turkish title
Perigo no Oceano – Portuguese title
Peur bleue – French title
Piekielna glebia – Polish title
Rechinii ucigasi – Romanian title
Sügav sinine meri – Estonian title
Terreur sous la mer – French Canadian title
Vathia agria thalassa – Greek title
Gili zydra jura – Lithuanian title
Links
Sequel
Deep Blue Sea 2 (2018)
Extracts included in
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (2010)
Sharkmania: The Top 15 Biggest Baddest Bloodiest Bites (2014)
The Sharks of the Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Top 40 Shitty Shark Movies (2013)
When Sharks Attack! (1999)
