The Shallows

  • Theatrical - Wide 2016-06-24
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5/10

Synopsis

In the taut thriller The Shallows, Nancy (Blake Lively) is surfing alone on a secluded beach when she is attacked by a great white shark and stranded just a short distance from shore. Though she is only 200 yards from her... See more survival, getting there proves the ultimate contest of wills.

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PLOT: A surfer (Blake Lively) exploring a hidden beach, finds herself stranded, with 200 yards and a hungry, man-eating shark in-between her and the shore. REVIEW: Who knew that a shark movie could be so boring? While THE SHALLOWS has...

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PLOT: Upon a giant shark deeply lacerating one of her limbs, a sexy Texan surfer gal must match wills and wits with the Great White and find her way back to shore 200 yards away. REVIEW: A decade after aptly...

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