Dead Calm (1989)

6.3	Listal rating
6.8	IMDB rating

Directed by

Phillip Noyce

Starring (View all)

Nicole Kidman

Rae Ingram

Sam Neill

John Ingram

Billy Zane

Hughie Warriner

Rod Mullinar

Russell Bellows

Joshua Tilden

Danny

George Shevtsov

Doctor

Michael Long

Specialist Doctor

Lisa Collins

'Orpheus' Cruise Girl

Written by

Terry Hayes

(screenplay)

Charles Williams

(novel)

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10 months, 3 weeks ago at Jul 1 12:12

Sarah :]

To be honest a lot of suspense but so boring to say the least. I don't know I just didn't find it interesting. Billy Zane got annoying.

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Description: John Ingram and his wife Rae, who's recovering from an auto accident, are on their sailboat, becalmed somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Their leisurely isolation is interrupted by Hughie, the lone survivor of a sinking black schooner they spot one morning. Hughie's story doesn't quite gibe, so John boards the schooner to investigate, wh ... (more)

Release date : 7 April 1989
UPC: 085391187028

Thriller (14), 1989 (6), Drama (6), Australian (5), Based On Novel (5), Sex (4), Nudity (4), Suspense (4), Ocean (4), Billy Zane (2), Nicole Kidman (2), Flare Gun (2), Phillip Noyce (2), Sinking Boat (2), 1980s (2), Knife (1), Nightmare (1), Unconsciousness (1), Car Safety Belt (1), Swimming (1)

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