You Should Consider a Bigger Boat: The 20 Best Movies Located on the Ocean – Listed!
20. Deep Rising (1998)
This filmmaker's futuristic scarefest chronicles a bunch of attention-grabbing character actors portraying hired guns hired to destroy the luxury liner a fictional ship. But a enormous cephalopod has got there first! Among the likely victims are Treat Williams as a jewel thief.
19. The Legend of 1900 (1998)
A infant, abandoned on the transatlantic liner the central location, develops to be a accomplished musician (the main star) who never steps off the boat. The climax of Giuseppe Tornatore's fantastical tale is the protagonist competing in a musical showdown with a historical figure, somewhat unjustly depicted as a arrogant character.
18. Ocean Planet (1995)
The main star portrays a warrior-esque drifter with aquatic adaptations and a souped-up trimaran in this high-cost sci-fi B-movie, set in a future where melting polar ice-caps have flooded the Earth. Everyone is searching for legendary terra firma while fending off the antagonist and his group of continuously smoking marauders.
17. Titanic (1997)
A significant portion of romantic interludes between a posh chick (the female lead) and an itinerant yobbo (Leonardo DiCaprio) are redeemed by this filmmaker's breathtaking depiction of a famous notorious tragedies. It's impossible not to respect the audacity of a film-maker who artfully converts a death toll of 1,500 into an emotionally uplifting narrative of emancipation.
16. Boat of Lunatics (1965)
Peasants, flamenco dancers and Nazi eugenicists interact on a passenger ship journeying from Mexico to Europe in the pre-war era. Stanley Kramer's large-scale film stars a legendary actress, in her swan song, as a melancholy character, but it's a co-star, as the vessel's physician, and another cast member, as a aristocratic rebel, who provide the film with its dramatic punch.
15. The Last Voyage (1960)
The USS Claridon is destroyed in an blast and Robert Stack's partner (the co-star) is stuck in their room in this gripping precursor to disaster movies. Can Stack and a courageous worker (the supporting player) rescue her ahead of the vessel goes down? Fun fact: the Claridon is embodied by the famous European vessel an actual ocean liner.
14. Nile Killing (1978)
Angela Lansbury are including the murder suspects on board a Egyptian riverboat in this all-star mystery writer detective story. Peter Ustinov, as the famous detective, fails to stop numerous characters being shot, which whittles down his potential killers to a smaller group. Bags more fun than the modern adaptation.
13. Sea Silence (1989)
Two lead actors play a husband and wife trying to get over the grief of their son's death by taking their yacht for a journey in the ocean, where they rescue another actor from a sinking schooner. Costly error! Phillip Noyce's thriller is basically a slasher movie at sea, but an high-quality one that put Kidman on the map.
12. Maggie's Tale (1954)
An Englishman, transporting furniture for an American industrialist, is manipulated into employing a poor condition "Clyde puffer" in this filmmaker's brutal Ealing comedy in the unconventional vein of his own previous work. Predictably, the vessel's British skipper and staff take the two landlubbers for a ride, in every meaning of the word.
11. Unstoppable Force (1974)
This filmmaker imparts his suspense story a political dimension perspective in this nerve-shredding story of bombs planted on a commercial vessel, the SS Britannic. Which wire to cut? David Hemmings play demolition specialists; Roy Kinnear, as the ship's entertainments director, provides a touching study in tragicomic desperation.
10. Ocean Disaster (1972)
This cinematic interpretation of the author's literary work is among the high points of the seventies catastrophe films. The SS Poseidon is capsized by a ocean surge, and it's the responsibility of the main protagonist to lead his followers through the inverted vessel to rescue. a supporting player is unforgettable as a shopkeeper's wife with a handy history of athletic swimming.
9. Everything's Gone (2013)
The lead actor delivers a late-career exemplary performance in one-man show as a person battling to stay alive in the maritime location after his sailing vessel, the Virginia Jean, is impaired in a collision with an errant shipping container. It's stressful enough to view, so one can only imagine how physically gruelling it must have been for the 76-year-old star to film.
8. Ship Commander (2013)
The main star delivers excellent performance in among his everyman-in-crisis roles, as the captain of an American cargo ship commandeered by maritime criminals off the specific location. He's matched by another actor ("Now I'm in charge"), delivering a outstanding first movie role as the raider leader in Paul Greengrass's thriller, inspired by true stories. If the last scene fails to move you, you're emotionally detached.
7. Geometric Shape (2009)
{Freak weather conditions|
