Deep Blue Sea

Film - 1999 - Action & Adventure, Horror, Mystery & Thriller

The story

Researchers on the undersea lab Aquatica have genetically altered the brains of captive sharks to develop a cure for Alzheimer's disease. But there's an unexpected side effect: the sharks got smarter, faster, and more dangerous. After a big storm damages their remote research facility, they must fight for their lives.

Where to watch

prime, stan

Ratings

IMDb 5.9 out of 10

TasteMyTaste
Film · 1999 · Action & Adventure · Horror · Mystery & Thriller

Deep Blue Sea

78% match1h 45m
S
Why TasteFeed picked this for you

Deep Blue Sea shares real DNA with Dune; stars Stellan Skarsgård, who you rate.

✦ Because you loved Dune✦ Cerebral · Creature
The story

Researchers on the undersea lab Aquatica have genetically altered the brains of captive sharks to develop a cure for Alzheimer's disease. But there's an unexpected side effect: the sharks got smarter, faster, and more dangerous. After a big storm damages their remote research facility, they must fight for their lives.

Cast & crew
Ratings & reviews
None of your friends have reviewed this yet.
Rate this · drag to rate–/10
110
No friend reviews yet — be the first to rate it.
Ratings
IMDb
5.9 / 10
145k votes
●
61%
Tomatometer
2.9 / 5
130k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6 / 10
TMDB users
Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Runtime1h 45m
Release1999-07-28
Where to watch
Prime VideoSStan
View on JustWatch ↗
More like this
People who watched this also watched · re-ranked for your taste
Beast of War
78%
Netflix
Beast of War
Film · 2025 · Action & Adventure
IMDb5.4· 5k
Splinter
77%
Splinter
Film · 2008 · Crime
IMDb6.1· 45k
Hollow Man
76%
Netflix
Hollow Man
Film · 2000 · Action & Adventure
IMDb5.9· 150k
The Last House
77%
Netflix
The Last House
Film · 2026 · Action & Adventure
IMDb5.5· 66k
Alien: Covenant
77%
Disney+
Alien: Covenant
Film · 2017 · Action & Adventure
IMDb6.4· 351k
Extinction
75%
Netflix
Extinction
Film · 2015 · Action & Adventure
IMDb5.8· 23k
Die Alone
77%
Die Alone
Film · 2024 · Drama
IMDb5.8· 6k
Resident Evil
78%
S
Resident Evil
Film · 2002 · Action & Adventure
IMDb6.6· 320k
Into the Deep
75%
Into the Deep
Film · 2025 · Action & Adventure
IMDb3.5· 2k
The Fly
77%
Disney+
The Fly
Film · 1986 · Drama
IMDb7.6· 229k