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The Reef

5.6/10
TMDB626 votes
Original: 88 min

A great white shark hunts the crew of a capsized sailboat along the Great Barrier Reef.

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About The Reef

Pray that you drown first.

The Reef (2010) is a film in the drama, horror, thriller genres. Directed by . The cast includes Damian Walshe-Howling, Zoe Naylor, Adrienne Pickering, Gyton Grantley.

Released
Original language
Runtime
88 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Australia
Production companies
Lightning Entertainment, Screen Australia, Screen NSW, ProdigyMovies, Mysterious Light
Writers
Andrew Traucki

The Reef cast & characters

Audience reviews

5.6/10 from 626 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.

Tejas Nair

TMDB member review

I can't say that The Reef is a perfect, realistic shark movie but it comes very close. It is also the first one I have seen so far where humans are bare in the water and not supported by a boat (Jaws (1975)) or a cage (47 Meters Down (2017)), for instance. It keeps the suspense throughout, making you guess a shark entry here or a panic attack there. Decent performances by the cast and a swift screenplay, The Reef…

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I can't say that The Reef is a perfect, realistic shark movie but it comes very close. It is also the first one I have seen so far where humans are bare in the water and not supported by a boat (Jaws (1975)) or a cage (47 Meters Down (2017)), for instance. It keeps the suspense throughout, making you guess a shark entry here or a panic attack there. Decent performances by the cast and a swift screenplay, The Reef will make for a good late-night watch with the family. (Grade B-). TN.

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What is The Reef about?

A great white shark hunts the crew of a capsized sailboat along the Great Barrier Reef.

Who stars in The Reef?

Damian Walshe-Howling, Zoe Naylor, Adrienne Pickering, Gyton Grantley, Kieran Darcy-Smith. See the cast cards above for character names.

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