Underwater
Seen it?2020 | 95 min | Horror, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but a box office loss and middling reviews (47% on Rotten Tomatoes) held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans, sci-fi fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
47% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$41 million worldwide on a $50 million budget; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 324K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by William Eubank
- Kristen StewartNorah Price
- Vincent CasselCaptain Lucien
- Mamoudou AthieRodrigo Nagenda
- T.J. MillerPaul Abel
- John Gallagher Jr.Liam Smith
- Jessica HenwickEmily Haversham
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