Killer shark movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant killer shark movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, scary, natural horror, psychotronic, serious and exciting films and TV shows about / with shark, animal attack, shark attack, killer shark, creature feature, monster, animal horror, sharksploitation, killer animal and survival plots mostly in Horror, Thriller and Action genres shot in USA, Australia, UK and other countries.
killer shark

TOP 10 movies tagged as killer shark: The Shallows (2016), Malibu Shark Attack (2009), Deep Blue Sea (1999), 47 Meters Down: Uncaged (2019), Dinoshark (2010), The Reef (2010), Jaws 3-D (1983), Jaws (1975), The Meg (2018), Great White (2021).
Best films
List of killer shark movies
136K

Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
An injured surfer stranded on a buoy needs to get back to shore, but the great white shark stalking her might have other ideas.
Style:
scary, exciting, tense, harsh, absurd ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
shark, survival, surfing, animal attack, shark attack, creature feature, ocean, beach, sea, killer shark, trapped, surfer ...
Time:
future
Place:
mexico, australia, tijuana mexico, texas
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An underwater earthquake generates a tsunami that strikes Malibu, bringing a hunting pack of prehistoric-looking goblin sharks to the surface. Although the beach is evacuated before the big wave strikes, a group of lifeguards and a crew of ...
Style:
exciting, rough, semi serious, suspenseful, natural horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
killer shark, shark, shark attack, lifeguard, creature feature, survival, dangerous animal, forces of nature, monster, killer fish, characters killed one by one, stranded ...
Time:
prehistory
Place:
malibu california, california
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136K

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
On a remote former submarine refueling facility called Aquatica, a team of scientists are searching for a cure for Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Susan McAlester genetically engineers three Mako sharks, intending to increase their brain capacity so ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, entertaining, scary, natural horror ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
shark, survival, laboratory, shark attack, dangerous animal, monster, scientist, genetic engineering, killer shark, creature feature, research, giant animal ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Five backpackers, diving in a ruined underwater city, quickly learn they are not alone in the submerged caves.
Style:
suspenseful, psychotronic, bloody, natural horror, surprise ending ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
shark, sea, great white shark, killer shark, shark attack, animal attack, panic, fear, secret place, research, chase, diving ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
mexico
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The film opens with a baby dinoshark swimming away from a broken chunk of Arctic glacier that calved due to global warming. Three years later, the dinoshark is a ferocious predatory adult and kills tourists and locals offshore from Puerto Vallarta, ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, exciting, humorous ...
Plot:
shark, killer shark, creature feature, dangerous animal, monster, shark attack, escapades, global warming, giant monster, dinosaur, panic, eaten alive ...
Time:
jurassic, 21st century
Place:
latin america, mexico
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20K

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A great white shark hunts the crew of a capsized sailboat along the Great Barrier Reef.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, scary, psychotronic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
shark, survival, ocean, shark attack, killer shark, tourist, panic, creature feature, dangerous animal, boat, death, diving ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia, oceania
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45K

Genre: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
This third film in the series follows a group of marine biologists attempting to capture a young great white shark that has wandered into Florida's Sea World Park. However, later it is discovered that the shark's 35-foot mother is also a ...
Style:
scary, melancholic, natural horror, campy, funny ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
shark, killer shark, boat, suspense, amusement park, animal attack, monster, shark attack, creature feature, disaster, killer fish, sea ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
florida, orlando florida, usa
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617K

Genre: Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
An insatiable great white shark terrorizes the townspeople of Amity Island, The police chief, an oceanographer and a grizzled shark hunter seek to destroy the bloodthirsty beast.
Style:
scary, tense, suspenseful, entertaining, rough ...
Audience:
manly, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
shark, animal attack, beach, ocean, shark attack, fear, monster, dangerous animal, survival, killer shark, suspense, creature feature ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
long island, usa, massachusetts, new york state, new england ...
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176K

Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, China
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A deep sea submersible pilot revisits his past fears in the Mariana Trench, and accidentally unleashes the seventy foot ancestor of the Great White Shark believed to be extinct.
Style:
captivating, tense, light, funny, slasher ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
shark, giant monster, ocean, sea monster, survival, animal attack, giant creature, giant animal, mission, killer shark, creature feature, self sacrifice ...
Time:
jurassic, 2010s, prehistory
Place:
shanghai, usa, pacific ocean, asia, california ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
What should have been a tourist trip to remember, quickly turns into a living nightmare when five passengers on a seaplane become stranded, miles away from shore. What follows is a desperate bid for survival as the group try to make it to land ...
Style:
scary, disturbing, suspenseful, bloody, contemplative
Plot:
shark, shark attack, killer shark, great white shark, monster, suspense, island, rescue, killer animal, airplane, rage, death ...
Place:
australia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A tropical singles retreat takes a terrifying turn when guests realize a poisonous shark is infesting the surrounding water. Not only will it rip apart its victims, but it also uses projectile acid to hunt - in and out of the water.
Style:
intense, absurd, suspenseful, idiotic, weird
Plot:
shark, killer shark, shark attack, summer vacation, infected, mutant, giant animal, animal attack, monster, toxic waste, survival, dangerous animal ...
Place:
puerto rico
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A couple on a romantic getaway find themselves stranded at sea when a tropical storm sweeps away their villa. In order to survive, they are forced to fight the elements, while sharks circle below.
Style:
psychological, emotional, suspenseful, brutal, bloody
Plot:
shark, shark attack, killer shark, great white shark, sea, storm at sea, fight, ocean, survival, struggle for survival, animal attack, husband and wife ...
Place:
vietnam, southeast asia
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51K

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A freak hurricane hits Los Angeles, causing man-eating sharks to be scooped up in tornadoes and flooding the city with shark-infested seawater. Surfer and bar-owner Fin sets out with his friends Baz and Nova to rescue his estranged wife April and ...
Style:
absurd, campy, humorous, funny, parody ...
Plot:
shark, killer shark, beach, creature feature, stupidity, chaos and mayhem, shark attack, brutality, monster, flood, animal attack, creature ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, beverly hills
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18K

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Australia, Singapore, China
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A freak tsunami traps shoppers at a coastal Australian supermarket inside the building ... along with a 12-foot great white shark.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
shark, shark attack, flood, tsunami, killer shark, supermarket, great white shark, drowning, monster, confined, dangerous animal, isolation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia, oceania
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The U.S. Navy's special group "Blue Water" builds a half-shark, half-octopus for combat. But the sharktopus escapes and terrorizes the beaches of Puerto Vallarta.
Style:
semi serious, scary, absurd, natural horror, campy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
monster, killer shark, creature feature, shark attack, shark, sea monster, mad scientist, save the day, dangerous animal, mutant, technology gone awry, experiment gone awry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, latin america, mexico
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Based on the harrowing true story of an October 1982 shark encounter. After a yacht bound for Florida capsizes during an unexpected storm, its crew is left to drift for days in the chilling waters of the Atlantic where they become prey to a group of ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, intense, atmospheric, disturbing ...
Plot:
shark attack, shark, survival, killer shark, storm at sea, disaster, boat, natural disaster, struggle for survival, sea disaster, crash, water ...
Time:
20th century, year 1982
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When history’s greatest aquatic predator returns, the armada of modern warships sent to destroy it has no chance at all.
Style:
tense, scary, suspenseful, exciting, breathtaking
Plot:
shark, sea monster, killer shark, giant monster, ocean, shark attack, survival, human versus monster, creature feature, fear, suspense, dangerous animal ...
Place:
san diego california
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In the quiet waters of the Mississippi, body parts are being discovered. No one knows what is behind it all, until a huge man eating bull shark turns up. This bull shark is different, as it can breath in fresh water, making a deadly encounter ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, scary, serious, natural horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
shark, shark attack, killer shark, killer animal, treasure hunt, dangerous animal, hostage, survival, rescue, fugitives, heroic mission, good versus evil ...
Place:
louisiana, mississippi, usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Israel, South Africa, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When two researchers discover a colossal shark's tooth off the Mexican coast their worst fears surface - the most menacing beast to ever rule the waters is still alive and mercilessly feeding on anything that crosses its path. Now they must ...
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, rough, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
shark, killer shark, shark attack, animal attack, suspense, killer animal, monster, dangerous animal, deadly creature, escapades, good versus evil, ancient mystery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pacific ocean, latin america, mexico
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A weekend at a lake house in the Louisiana Gulf turns into a nightmare for seven vacationers as they are subjected to fresh-water shark attacks.
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, realistic, natural horror ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
shark, shark attack, killer shark, survival, creature feature, youth, dangerous animal, friends, killer animal, animal attack, animals, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa
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Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Dozens of great white sharks attack the sleepy coastal town of Goldcoast, CA, resulting in several deaths and forcing the town council to bring in a group of marine biologists and shark hunters to solve the problem. But when one shark in particular ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, intense, realistic, exciting ...
Plot:
shark, killer shark, dangerous animal, monster, giant animal, creature feature, disaster, victim, near death experience, life & death, fear, hysteria ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Two sisters on Mexican vacation are trapped in a shark observation cage at the bottom of the ocean, with oxygen running low and great whites circling nearby, they have less than an hour of air left to figure out how to get to the surface.
Style:
disturbing, psychotronic, natural horror, slasher, suspenseful ...
Plot:
shark, survival, shark attack, ocean, animal attack, great white shark, survival horror, rescue, killer animal, sister, diver, creature feature ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
mexico
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Israel, South Africa
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When an accidental death verdict is given on discovery of the remains of a top scientist, within the stomach of a hammerhead shark his closest friend Marine Biologist Steven McRay is not happy with the explanation and travels to investigate further, ...
Style:
natural horror, serious, suspenseful, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
shark, shark attack, killer shark, research laboratory, monster, boat, killer animal, animal attack, sea monster, animals, kaiju, killer fish ...
Time:
jurassic, 90s
Place:
africa
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Genre: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After another deadly shark attack, Ellen Brody decides she has had enough of New England's Amity Island and moves to the Caribbean to join her son, Michael, and his family. But a great white shark has followed her there, hungry for more lives.
Style:
scary, unusual plot structure, melancholic, natural horror, funny ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
shark, shark attack, killer shark, boat, creature feature, animal attack, christmas, sea, monster, ocean, suspense, revenge ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
bahamas, caribbean
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Russia, Kazakhstan, Czech Republic
Duration: 63 min.
Story:
The beaches of the Baltic Sea are terrorized by a shark. The military manage to destroy it, but the shark returns in spectral form.
Style:
parody, humorous, psychotronic, experimental, stylized ...
Plot:
found footage, sea, military, killer shark, shark, paranormal phenomena, supernatural power, creature feature, strength, missing person, small town, stupidity ...
Time:
2010s, year 2015, 21st century
Place:
ukraine, russia, kazakhstan
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Dr. Emma Collins and her team are spending their third summer on the island of Little Happy studying the effect of climate change on the great white sharks who come to the nearby nursery every year to give birth. Along with the last two inhabitants ...
Style:
disturbing, exciting, psychotronic, tense, intense ...
Plot:
shark, shark attack, animal attack, predator, experiment gone awry, characters killed one by one, science runs amok, mutation, scientist, female scientist, experiment, decapitation ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A Semester at Sea ship is attacked and sunk by a mutated two-headed shark, and the survivors seek refuge on a deserted atoll. The coeds, however, are no longer safe when the atoll starts flooding.
Style:
scary, semi serious, suspenseful, absurd, psychotronic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
shark, monster, dangerous animal, deadly creature, ship, killer shark, shark attack, island, escapades, graphic violence, sea monster, boat ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
florida
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A team of Arctic geologists stumble across an abandoned laboratory in which the Nazis developed an incredible and brutal secret weapon during the final months of WW2. Deep in the ice, they accidentally awake a deadly army of flying zombie sharks ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, futuristic, funny, splatter ...
Plot:
monster, nazi zombie, killer shark, shark, suspense, experiment, dumb, zombie, survival, animal attack, trapped, escapades ...
Place:
new york, london, berlin germany
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An oceanic observation station is in desperate trouble after a sudden shark attack wrecked the oxygen supply. The accompanying ship, a coast guard cruiser, and other ships in and around the Bermuda triangle are attacked as well. The US Navy sends a ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary, exciting, natural horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
shark, monster, killer shark, shark attack, murder, creature feature, experiment, diving, beach, fear, survival, rescue ...
Time:
70s
Place:
boston
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Megalodon is a 2002 American shark film. It takes place out on a deep sea oil rig.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, bleak, natural horror
Plot:
shark, killer shark, dangerous animal, shark attack, isolation, escapades, forces of nature, monster, animal attack, animals, kaiju, suspense ...
Time:
jurassic, prehistory
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