| Compare Prices (See All Offers) |
| |
|
$0.99 
at Amazon Marketplace
|
| |
|
$9.99 
at J&R Music and Computer World
|
| |
|
$1.75 
at HotMovieSale.com
|
| |
|
$7.12 
at DeepDiscount.com
|
| |
|
$2.49 
at Amazon Marketplace
|
| |
|
$2.91 
at Amazon Marketplace
|
| |
|
$4.99 
at Amazon Marketplace
|
| |
|
$5.69 
at Buy.com Marketplaces
|
| Why are these stores listed? |
|
|
Key Information
|
| Directors: |
Phillip Noyce |
| Stars: |
Nicole Kidman |
| Actors: |
Billy Zane |
| Genre: |
Action/Adventure |
| Subgenre: |
Suspense · Recommended · High Seas · Psychos · Thriller |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
883929077359 |
| Release Date: |
1988 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 36min |
|
Languages
|
| Original Language: |
English |
|
DVD Editions
|
| : |
Format: DVD, 1hr 36min Release Company: Warner Home Video (September 08, 2009) UPC: 883929077359 |
|
VHS Editions
|
| : |
Format: VHS: Spanish Subtitles, 1hr 37min Release Company: Warner Home Video (February 08, 1999) UPC: 012569672239 |
|
Professional Reviews
|
| : |
(04/07/1989, p.6D, Mike Clark): "...Tautly directed....Well photographed..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Returning from duty with the Australian navy, John Ingram (Sam Neill) is surprised to be met by two policemen, who inform him of a car accident that has left his son dead and his wife, Rae (Nicole Kidman), injured. The grieving couple seeks refuge on their yacht, the Saracen. Out on the boat, the skies are sunny, the sea calm--but on the horizon is another vessel, the Orpheus. As John and Rae approach the ship, they find a lone survivor, Hughie Warriner (Billy Zane), who tells them that the other crew members have died of food poisoning. Leaving Rae behind with the sleeping Hughie, the suspicious John boards the Orpheus--only to be confronted with a horrifying situation. <br> <br> Australian filmmaker Phillip Noyce directs the film, based on a novel by Charles Williams, with great inventiveness--whether focusing on the tranquil water, the violent Hughie, the resourceful Sam, or the determined Rae with her luminous, translucent blue eyes. A suspenseful thriller reminiscent of Roman Polanski's KNIFE IN T... |
| Return to top |
|