Ocean movies and TV shows – page 2

List of ocean movies

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 6.5
 10K
The Triangle (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 85 min.
TV show
Story: A group of people haunted by their experiences within the Bermuda Triangle band together to confront its truths.
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, disturbing, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: bermuda triangle, time travel, time warp, rapid aging, ocean, submarine, paranormal activity, missing brother, investigation, uncover truth, supernatural, missing person ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: miami, florida, atlantic ocean
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 6.4
 3K
Turning Tide (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sport
Country: France, Belgium, Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Yann Madec, long-time best mate of Frank Drevil, the star skipper of Global System Insurance, sees his dream come true when he replaces the injured Frank at the last minute for the start of the Vendée Globe. Nine days into the race and leading, ...
Style: realistic, captivating, serious, sincere, suspenseful
Plot: sea, ocean, sailing, once in a lifetime opportunity, follow your dream, contests and competitions, rivalry, escapades, adventurer, human spirit, ship, navigator ...
Time: year 2013, 21st century
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Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 192 min.
Story: Twelve years after exploring Pandora and joining the Na’vi, Jake Sully has since raised a family with Neytiri and established himself within the clans of the new world. Of course, peace can only last so long. Especially when the military ...
Style: futuristic, exciting, breathtaking, epic, saga ...
Audience: teens, family outing, date night, adult
Plot: fantasy world, fight, underwater, hopes, ocean, alien, mother son relationship, escapades, good versus evil, planet, alien civilization, native ...
Time: future, 20th century, 2020s, distant future, 22nd century
Place: space western
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Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken (2023)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Ruby Gillman, a sweet and awkward high school student, discovers she's a direct descendant of the warrior kraken queens. The kraken are sworn to protect the oceans of the world against the vain, power-hungry mermaids. Destined to inherit the ...
Style: 3d animation, fairy tale, humorous, captivating, funny ...
Audience: family friendly, teens, teen drama
Plot: high school, ocean, teenage girl, teenager, female protagonist, kraken, mermaid, shapeshifting, prom, mean girl, underwater, father daughter relationship ...
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 5.1
 32K
Virus (1999)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Germany, Japan, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: When the crew of an American tugboat boards an abandoned Russian research vessel, the alien life form aboard regards them as a virus which must be destroyed.
Style: suspenseful, scary, bleak, rough, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: alien, virus, robot, ship, ghost ship, cyborgs, ocean, deadly creature, rescue, alien invasion, survival, violence ...
Time: 90s
Place: pacific ocean
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Robinson Crusoe (1997)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Robinson Crusoe flees Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce ocean storm wrecks his ship and leaves him stranded by himself on an uncharted island. Left to fend for himself, Crusoe seeks out a tentative survival ...
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Plot: shipwreck, survival, desert island, island, ocean, stranded on an island, friendship, passionate kiss, destiny, stranded, female nudity, ship ...
Time: year 1997, 18th century
Place: fictional island, oceania, pacific ocean, scotland, london
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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Wes Anderson’s incisive quirky comedy build up stars complex characters like in ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ with Bill Murray on in the leading role. An ocean adventure documentary film maker Zissou is put in all imaginable life situations and a ...
Style: funny, visually stunning, sexy, witty, humorous ...
Audience: family friendly, date night
Plot: ocean, submarine, revenge, dysfunctional family, eccentricity, mission, filmmaking, expedition, rivalry, vengeance, sea voyage, adventurer ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: italy, fictional island, seattle
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The Little Mermaid (1989)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Memorable songs and characters -- including the ...
Style: fairy tale, feel good, light, sweet, cute ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: mermaid, princess, love, witch, father daughter relationship, happy ending, prince, ocean, good versus evil, first love, disney princess, sea ...
Time: 1830s, year 1989, 19th century, 18th century, 1800s ...
Place: denmark, madagascar, atlantic ocean, caribbean
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 6.2
 10K
Extortion (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A doctor desperately tries to save his wife and their 5 year old son after their vacation in the Bahamas takes an unexpected turn.
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, colorful, feel good
Plot: extortion, kidnapped, hostage, ransom, danger, evil man, nothing goes right, captivity, police, island, ocean, ship ...
Place: caribbean, bahamas
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 7.4
 220K
Luca (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, two young boys experience an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. But all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another ...
Style: 3d animation, entertaining, funny, sexy, cute ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, family outing
Plot: friendship, water, coming of age, ocean, disguise, seaside town, friends, sea voyage, male female friendship, sea adventure, friendship between boys, monster ...
Time: future, 2020s, 1950s, year 1959, 20th century ...
Place: italy, europe, riviera, mediterranean sea
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 6.3
 15K
The Deep (1977)
Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they discover a way into a deadly wreck in Bermuda waters...
Style: tense, suspense, scenic, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: underwater, ocean, shark, treasure hunt, scuba diving, diving, shipwreck, chase, sea, kidnapping, see through clothes, betrayal ...
Time: 18th century
Place: haiti, caribbean
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 5.6
 116K
Ghost Ship (2002)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: After discovering a passenger ship missing since 1962 floating adrift on the Bering Sea, salvagers claim the vessel as their own. Once they begin towing the ghost ship towards harbor, a series of bizarre occurrences happen and the group becomes ...
Style: scary, slasher, suspenseful, atmospheric, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, ship, ghost, ghost ship, supernatural horror, survival, gory, danger, ocean, twists and turns, macabre, shipwreck ...
Time: 2000s, year 1962, 60s, year 2002, 21st century
Place: usa, pacific ocean, alaska
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 7.6
 435K
Moana (2016)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.
Style: fairy tale, entertaining, touching, exciting, polynesian ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, family outing, chick flick ...
Plot: magic, ocean, girl, happy ending, island, disney princess, mythology, destiny, good versus evil, princess, little girl, friendship ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
Place: polynesia, pacific ocean, fictional island, oceania, new zealand
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 6.1
 45K
Deep Rising (1998)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it, only to do battle with a series of large-sized, tentacled, man-eating sea creatures who have taken over the ship first.
Style: scary, suspense, suspenseful, futuristic, perverse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: deadly creature, monster, sea monster, creature feature, ship, ocean, tentacle, killer animal, creature, ghost ship, bermuda triangle, apocalypse ...
Time: 90s
Place: bolivia, asia, china, pacific ocean
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 5.8
 268K
Battleship (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several alien crafts that splash down in the waters off Hawaii. Lieutenant Alex Hopper is a weapons officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones, part of ...
Style: exciting, serious, entertaining, action packed, apocalyptic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: alien invasion, alien, u.s. navy, military, battleship, navy, ship, evil alien, danger, invasion, ufo, space and aliens ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, future, 2000s, year 2005 ...
Place: hawaii, london, pacific ocean, tokyo, new york ...
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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and ...
Style: dramatic, realistic, suspense, tense, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: warship, world war two, u.s. navy, sea, ocean, shark, military, rescue, world war, survival, naval battle, disobeying orders ...
Time: year 1945, 1940s
Place: san francisco, the philippines, washington d.c., pacific ocean, alabama
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 4.7
 21K
The I-Land (2019)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story: Wiped clean of memories and thrown together, a group of strangers fight to survive harsh realities -- and the island that traps them.
Style: philosophical, suspense, enigmatic, captivating, psychedelic ...
Plot: fantasy world, virtual world, cyberpunk, survival, ocean, prison warden, virtual reality, island, escape room, prison, danger, memory loss ...
Place: texas, fictional island
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Into the Blue 2: The Reef (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: When they're hired to recover the lost treasure of Columbus, married scuba divers Sebastian (Chris Carmack) and Dani (Laura Vandervoort) think they've hit the jackpot. But as they get closer to the fortune, the couple begins to suspect ...
Style: exciting, captivating, suspense, action thriller, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: scuba diving, terrorist, young couple, treasure hunter, diving, heroes, ocean, danger, shark, beach, water, sea ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: honolulu hawaii, hawaii
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 6.8
 550K
Aquaman (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story: Arthur Curry learns that he is the heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, and must step forward to lead his people and to be a hero to the world.
Style: exciting, entertaining, action adventure, epic, saga ...
Audience: teens, kids, chick flick, adult
Plot: superhero, underwater, super powers, superhuman powers, atlantis, creature, ocean, princess, half breed, avenger, water, muscleman ...
Time: year 1985, year 1986, year 2002, year 1999, 90s ...
Place: maine, boston, sicily, atlantic ocean, italy ...
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 5.8
 15K
Orca (1977)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Netherlands, USA, UK, Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After witnessing the killing of his mate and offspring at Captain Nolan's hands, a vengeful killer whale goes on a rampage in the fisherman's Newfoundland harbor. Under pressure from the villagers, Nolan, Rachel and Umilak sail after the ...
Style: harsh, suspense, serious, suspenseful, natural horror ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: killer whale, whale, survival, ocean, killer animal, animal attack, sea, vengeance, ship, revenge, fish, obsession ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 80s
Place: newfoundland, antarctica
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Das Boot - The Director's Cut (1981)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: West Germany
Duration: 149 min.
Story: A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.
Style: epic, suspense, atmospheric, realistic, factual ...
Plot: submarine, world war two, naval battle, navy, military, ocean, war, nazi, survival, sea, courage, ship captain ...
Time: year 1941, 20th century, 1940s, year 1942, year 1981
Place: germany, atlantic ocean, mediterranean sea
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Deepwater Horizon (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.
Style: tense, exciting, suspense, emotional, suspenseful ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, survival, catastrophe, courage, oil, oil rig, sea, trapped, destruction, heroism, rescue ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, year 2010, 70s, 21st century
Place: louisiana, boston, california, usa
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 5.8
 27K
Leviathan (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Underwater deep-sea miners encounter a Soviet wreck and bring back a dangerous cargo to their base on the ocean floor with horrifying results. The crew of the mining base must fight to survive against a genetic mutation that hunts them down one by ...
Style: scary, rough, exciting, suspense, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: ship, experiment gone awry, sea, monster, creature feature, race against time, sea monster, creature, shipwreck, survival horror, suicide, ocean ...
Time: 80s
Place: atlantic ocean, italy, rome italy
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 5.7
 56K
The Ice Road (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story: After a remote diamond mine collapses in far northern Canada, an ice road driver must lead an impossible rescue mission over a frozen ocean to save the trapped miners.
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, serious, dramatic ...
Plot: rescue, cold, avalanche, truck driver, mine, snow, struggle for survival, trapped, snowstorm, risk, mission, self sacrifice ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: canada, north dakota
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The Burning Sea (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Norway, Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 104 min.
Story: An oil platform dramatically goes down on the Norwegian coast, and researchers try to find out what happened when they realize this is just the start of something even more serious.
Style: tense, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
Plot: disaster, oil rig, sea, catastrophe, north sea, ocean, submarine, oil industry, natural disaster, trapped, mission, trap ...
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Against the Sun (2014)
Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A WWII pilot, bombardier, and radioman find themselves adrift on a lifeboat without food or water after being forced to ditch their plane during a scouting mission.
Style: tense, captivating, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot: survival, world war two, military, human spirit, danger, ocean, soldier, disaster, human nature, getting home, isolation, wilderness ...
Time: 1940s, year 1942, 20th century
Place: pacific ocean
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 6.6
 6K
The Odyssey (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Biopic of the great French ocean-going adventurer and filmmaker
Style: factual, thought provoking, exciting, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience: kids
Plot: explorer, flashback, sea, biopic, fish, airplane accident, ocean, diver, ship, love, underwater, diving ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1972, 1950s, year 1949 ...
Place: paris france, new york, france, antarctica
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Captain Phillips (2013)
Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Malta
Duration: 134 min.
Story: The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
Style: tense, suspense, realistic, captivating, factual ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hostage, ship, survival, terrorism, rescue, kidnapping, escapades, ship captain, ocean, hostage situation, piracy, pirate ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 2000s, year 2009, 21st century
Place: somalia, africa, middle east, america, usa ...
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 7.8
 684K
Cast Away (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story: Chuck, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck's plane to Malaysia ditches at sea during a terrible storm. He's the only survivor, and he washes up on a tiny ...
Style: psychological, captivating, suspense, emotional, inspirational ...
Audience: date night, family outing, teens, kids
Plot: survival, loneliness, isolation, island, desert island, stranded on an island, courage, determination, solitude, lost at sea, air disaster, survivor ...
Time: year 2000, 20th century, y2k, year 1999, 2000s ...
Place: fictional island, moscow russia, persia, america, pacific ocean ...
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 6.9
 103K
The Guardian (2006)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story: A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where legendary rescue swimmer, Ben Randall teaches him some hard lessons about loss, love, and self-sacrifice.
Style: emotional, tear jerker, sentimental, realistic, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: ocean, coast guard, lifeguard, rescue, military, training, life philosophy, daring rescue, survival, friendship, aviation, swimming ...
Time: year 2006, 21st century
Place: alaska, astoria oregon, new jersey
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