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Up from the Depths (1979)

R 85 min  -  Horror  -   June 1979 (USA)
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A giant shark-like creature preys on a Hawaiian tourist community.

Writer:

Alfred M. Sweeney (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Sam Bottoms ...
Greg Oliver
Susanne Reed Susanne Reed ...
Rachel McNamara
Virgil Frye Virgil Frye ...
Earl Sullivan
Kedric Wolfe Kedric Wolfe ...
Oscar Forbes
Charles Howerton ...
Dr. David Whiting
Denise Hayes Denise Hayes ...
Iris Lee
Chuck Doherty Chuck Doherty ...
Ed Bennett (as Charles Doherty)
Helen McNeely Helen McNeely ...
Louellen Bennett
Ken Metcalfe Ken Metcalfe ...
Mr. Holland
Randy Taylor Randy Taylor ...
Jimmy
Dave D'Martyn Dave D'Martyn ...
Tourist #1
Clem Persons Clem Persons ...
Maintenance Man (as Clem Parsons)
Peter Cooper Peter Cooper ...
Nieberg (as Pete Cooper)
Katherine Scholy Katherine Scholy ...
Darleen
Ken Petruic Ken Petruic ...
Harry
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Storyline

A series of mysterious aquatic attacks indicate the presence of some huge, previously unknown giant species of shark that has risen to the surface and is preying on tourists, fishermen, researchers, etc. A local beachcomber and scam artist, Sullivan, will have to put out to sea to defeat it. Written by <crow_steve@hotmail.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Tourist | Shark | Luau | Spear Gun | Hula Dancer  | See more »

Taglines:

Your vacation is about to end!!!

Genres:

Horror

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

Philippines | USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Company Credits

Production Co:

New World Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Metrocolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

New World Pictures double-billed this feature with the superior David Cronenberg film The Brood. See more »

Quotes

Tourist: Oh my God, it's a monster fish!
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Connections

Featured in Fantastic Fantasy Fright-o-Rama Show Vol. 1 (1996) See more »