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Two divers are left out at sea without a boat. There’s nothing but water for miles, unless they look at what’s underneath them...
Theatrical
Aug 20, 2004
Box Office
$54.7M
Budget
$120K
Return
455.7x
DVD / Blu-ray
Dec 28, 2004
Director
Chris Kentis
Producers
Laura Lau, Estelle Lau
Music
Graeme Revell
Studio
Plunge Pictures LLC, Lions Gate Films, EastGate Films
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See all →Survival in Shark-Infested Waters
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2 people in open water... 15 miles from land... 1,000 hungry sharks.
Survival Dependent on Each Other
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When a tour boat leaves two divers behind, their only hope for survival is each other.
Based on Real-Life Experiences
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Inspired by true events.
The Perils of Being Left Behind
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Don't get left behind.
Open Water is a 2003 psychological horror film loosely based on the true story of an American couple, Tom and Eileen Lonergan, who, in 1998, went out with a scuba diving group, Outer Edge Dive Company...
