Kate and Lisa have 30 seconds of a good time before they’re trapped in the cage on the ocean floor, surrounded by massive sharks. She sets off for a day trip cage-diving with great whites with no scuba certification, in an unlicensed rust trap of a boat. Being boring is better than being chum.įear of “boring” is what gets Lisa (Moore) into the water, against her better instincts, with her adventuresome sister Kate (Claire Holt). Just stay at the resort, sipping cocktails at the pool. If there’s a message to be found in this film, it’s to never do things that scare you. This time there are two girls, not just the one, though star Mandy Moore is ostensibly the lead in this claustrophobic underwater nightmare, directed by Johannes Roberts, written by Roberts and Ernest Riera.īack in ’75, “Jaws” inspired audiences to stay out of the water, and thanks to “47 Meters Down” cage-diving might see a dip in popularity this summer. After the surprising success of last year’s “girl with shark” thriller “The Shallows,” “47 Meters Down” seems to be posing the question, “what if ‘The Shallows’ went deep?” (And you know exactly how deep from the title).
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