The Shallows
2016, English. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra.
What was once in the deep is now in the shallows.
While surfing on a secluded beach, Nancy finds herself in the feeding grounds of a great white shark. Though stranded only 200 yards from shore, survival proves to be the ultimate test of wills, requiring all of her ingenuity, resourcefulness, and fortitude.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 5,474 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Shallows
The Shallows is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 24 June 2016
- Country
- Australia, Spain, United States of America
- Written by
- Anthony Jaswinski
- Budget
- $17M
- Box office
- $119M
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The Shallows: quick answers
Is The Shallows worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 5,474 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Shallows?
The Shallows runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does The Shallows have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Shallows. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Shallows parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Shallows is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Shallows on?
The Shallows is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shallows?
If you liked The Shallows, try Bird Box, Dead Calm, Sea Fever.
Who directed The Shallows?
The Shallows (2016) was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and stars Blake Lively, Óscar Jaenada, Brett Cullen.