You're Gonna Need a More Substantial Ship: The 20 Best Films Located on the Ocean – Listed!
20. Deep Rising (1998)
The director's science fiction thriller details a group of attention-grabbing supporting players portraying mercenaries employed to sink the luxury liner Argonautica. But a enormous cephalopod has already arrived! Featuring the potential cephalopod fodder are Kevin J O'Connor as a jewel thief.
19. The 1900 Story (1998)
A baby, abandoned on the passenger vessel the central location, develops to be a talented keyboardist (the lead actor) who never steps off the vessel. The peak moment of Giuseppe Tornatore's whimsical hokum is the protagonist competing in a piano duel with Jelly Roll Morton, rather unfairly shown as a smug bastard.
18. Ocean Planet (1995)
The main star portrays a warrior-esque wanderer with mutated appendages and a modified trimaran in this megabudget futuristic thriller, set in a future where disappearing glaciers have inundated the planet. The entire population is hunting for fabled solid ground while resisting the antagonist and his group of constantly puffing marauders.
17. The Titanic (1997)
A significant portion of tiresome canoodling between a wealthy lady (Kate Winslet) and an itinerant yobbo (the actor) are rescued by the director's impressive reconstruction of a famous notorious catastrophes. One must appreciate the chutzpah of a director who successfully transforms a death toll of numerous victims into an heartening narrative of liberation.
16. Ship of Fools (1965)
Peasants, Spanish performers and German ideologists interact on a passenger ship journeying from Mexico to the Old World in the pre-war era. The director's large-scale film features Vivien Leigh, in her final role, as a unhappy separated woman, but it's Oskar Werner, as the medical officer, and another cast member, as a radical countess, who deliver the motion picture with its emotional wallop.
15. Final Journey (1960)
The USS Claridon is torn asunder in an detonation and the lead actor's wife (Dorothy Malone) is stranded in their room in this intense proto-disaster pic. Can the main character and a brave technician (the actor) save her before the vessel goes down? Fun fact: the Claridon is embodied by the legendary European vessel an actual ocean liner.
14. Murder on the Nile (1978)
Angela Lansbury are part of the homicide possibilities on board a African vessel in this celebrity-filled crime novelist murder mystery. The lead actor, as the Belgian sleuth, is unable to halt numerous characters being stabbed, which narrows his suspects to a smaller group. Bags more fun than the modern adaptation.
13. Ocean Stillness (1989)
Nicole Kidman act as a married couple seeking to heal from the pain of their child's passing by venturing on their vessel for a trip in the ocean, where they recover Billy Zane from a foundering ship. Big mistake! This filmmaker's tense movie is essentially a horror film at in maritime setting, but an ultra-classy one that launched her career.
12. Maggie's Tale (1954)
An UK citizen, transporting items for an wealthy entrepreneur, is deceived into hiring a poor condition "Scottish vessel" in this filmmaker's brutal Ealing comedy in the unconventional style of his own Whisky Galore!. Naturally, the vessel's British skipper and crew deceive the inexperienced passengers for a trip, in multiple interpretations of the word.
11. Juggernaut (1974)
The director imparts his catastrophe film a political dimension angle in this tension-filled tale of detonators placed on a luxury liner, the main setting. Red wire or blue wire? David Hemmings portray demolition specialists; Roy Kinnear, as the ship's entertainments director, serves up a heartbreaking portrayal in tragicomic desperation.
10. Ocean Disaster (1972)
This adaptation of Paul Gallico's book is part of the high points of the 1970s disaster genre. The SS Poseidon is capsized by a tsunami, and it's the job of the lead character to direct his group through the inverted hull to rescue. the actress is remarkable as a retailer's spouse with a useful experience of athletic swimming.
9. Everything's Gone (2013)
Robert Redford delivers a mature exemplary performance in single character portrayal as a person battling to stay alive in the specific sea after his personal boat, the fictional ship, is harmed in a collision with an lost cargo box. It's nerve-wracking enough to view, so one can only imagine how extremely demanding it must have been for the 76-year-old star to record.
8. Vessel Leader (2013)
Tom Hanks delivers sterling work in one of his everyman-in-crisis characters, as the captain of an commercial transport seized by Somali pirates off the specific location. He's matched by a co-star ("I control this vessel"), providing a outstanding first movie role as the pirate chief in this filmmaker's thriller, derived from real events. When the last scene fails to move you, you're emotionally detached.
7. Triangle (2009)
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