Cast
Robert Shaw
Romer Treece
Jacqueline Bisset
Gail Berke
Nick Nolte
David Sanders
Louis Gossett Jr.
Henri Cloche
Eli Wallach
Adam Coffin
Robert Tessier
Kevin
Bob Minor
Wiley
Earl Maynard
Ronald
Teddy Tucker
The Harbor Master
Details
Status
Released
Original language
en
Countries
GB, US
Budget
$9,000,000
Revenue
$100,000,000
Reviews
Stylish but sadly lacking any substance.
No doubting that The Deep was a film hoping to cash in on the monster success of Jaws two summers previously. Written by Jaws author Peter Benchley, The Deep on the page is never fully realised here on the screen, and sadly the film never lifts itself out of standard adventure territory.
From the onset it looked to be heading in the right direction, a great first hour of genuine intrigue and tension keeps the viewer interested, where we h...
Okay, but lackluster island/oceanic treasure-hunting adventure
A vacationing couple in Bermuda (Nick Nolte & Jacqueline Bisset) comes upon a sunken WW2 ship whereupon they find an ampule of morphine, one of myriad aboard the wreck. This stirs up the interest of a Haitian drug dealer (Louis Gossett Jr.) and an old treasure hunter (Robert Shaw). Eli Wallach and Robert Tessier are on hand as friends of the old salt.
“The Deep” (1977) was based on aut...
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