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A troubled couple, Australian naval officer John Ingram (Neill) and his wife Rae (Kidman) take a break on their yacht in the Pacific after a tragic automobile accident in which their small son was killed while Rae was driving. The couple hope that this trip will help Rae cope with the loss.
Filmed around the Great Barrier Reef, the plot focuses on a married couple, who, after tragically losing their son, are spending some time isolated at sea, when they come across a stranger who has abandoned a sinking ship.
What is the plot of Dead Calm? After a tragedy, John Ingram and his wife Rae are spending some time isolated at sea, when they come across a stranger who has abandoned a sinking ship. What was the budget for Dead Calm?
The plot splits into two for most of the movie, with the woman on board the yacht with the killer, while her husband finds himself trapped in the hold of the sinking ship with the water rapidly rising above nose level. The counterpoint is effective.
In director Phillip Noyce's R-rated, taut erotic horror-thriller produced by George Miller - its tagline was: "High Seas. Deep Terror. Try to Stay Calm." The tense, claustrophobic, psychological suspense potboiler (with basically only three characters and very little dialogue) centered on the tenacious efforts of a terrorized, strong-willed ...
Dead Calm: Directed by Phillip Noyce. With Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, Billy Zane, Rod Mullinar. After a tragedy, John Ingram and his wife Rae are spending some time isolated at sea, when they come across a stranger who has abandoned a sinking ship.
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Dead Calm is a 1989 psychological thriller directed by Phillip Noyce and starring Sam Neill, Nicole Kidman and Billy Zane, based on a novel by Charles Williams. Reeling from their infant son's death in a car accident, Australian couple John (Neill) and Rae (Kidman) Ingram take a vacation in their yacht.
