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Underwater (2020)

โ€œ7 miles below the ocean surface something has awakenedโ€

6.3/10 ยท 3,603 votes 1h 35m pg-13 ActionAdventureHorrorScience-fiction

#168 of 234 films from 2020 #1432 of 2168 in action

Directed by William Eubank ยท Written by Adam Cozad, Brian Duffield

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Overview

After an earthquake destroys their underwater station, six researchers must navigate two miles along the dangerous, unknown depths of the ocean floor to make it to safety in a race against time.

Cast

Kristen Stewartas Norah Price
Vincent Casselas Captain Lucien
Mamoudou Athieas Rodrigo Nagenda
T.J. Milleras Paul Abel
John Gallagher Jr.as Liam Smith
Jessica Henwickas Emily Haversham
Gunner Wrightas Lee Miller
Fiona Reneas Godmother
Amanda Troopas Poseidon Patty

Facts

Release dateJanuary 8, 2020
Runtime95 min (1h 35m) โ€” about the same as the 2020 average of 103 min
GenresAction, Adventure, Horror, Science-fiction
LanguageEN
Budget$50,000,000
Box office$40,882,928 (0.8ร— budget)
IMDbtt5774060

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Questions

How long is Underwater?
Underwater runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Is Underwater worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.3/10 across 3,603 votes, which places it #168 of 234 films released in 2020 in this index (top 29%) and #1432 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Underwater?
Underwater was directed by William Eubank. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Land of Bad (2024), Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin (2021), The Signal (2014).
Who stars in Underwater?
Kristen Stewart as Norah Price; Vincent Cassel as Captain Lucien; Mamoudou Athie as Rodrigo Nagenda; T.J. Miller as Paul Abel; John Gallagher Jr. as Liam Smith; Jessica Henwick as Emily Haversham.
What is Underwater rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Underwater?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/30644.

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