Best Underwater Movies

From James Cameron, starring Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn, Leo Burmester
Rated PG-13

The Abyss is a 1989 science fiction film directed by James Cameron and starring Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, and Michael Biehn. The story follows a deep-sea drilling team who encounter mysterious and dangerous creatures while on a hazardous mission to the ocean floor. When the team is sent to investigate a nuclear submarine that has mysteriously gone missing, they soon discover a huge alien creature living in the depths of the sea. The team must find a way to survive their encounter with the alien, while also dealing with the dangerous environment and the psychological effects of living underwater. As the team struggles to survive, they must also find a way to save the world from destruction. The Abyss is an intense and thrilling exploration of the depths of the ocean, and a gripping sci-fi spectacle.

From Barry Levinson, starring Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Coyote
Rated PG-13

From David Twohy, starring Bruce Greenwood, David Crow, Matthew Davis, Holt McCallany
Rated R

From Renny Harlin, starring Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, Samuel L. Jackson, Jacqueline McKenzie
Rated R

From William Eubank, starring Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel, Mamoudou Athie, T.J. Miller
Rated PG-13

From George P. Cosmatos, starring Peter Weller, Richard Crenna, Amanda Pays, Daniel Stern
Rated R

From Sean S. Cunningham, starring Greg Evigan, Nancy Everhard, Taurean Blacque, Miguel Ferrer
Rated R

From John Bruno, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Sutherland, William Baldwin, Joanna Pacula
Rated R