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Movies: Best "sea monster" Movies

A monster movie, monster film, creature feature or giant monster film is a film that focuses on one or more characters struggling to survive attacks by one or more antagonistic monsters, often abnormally large ones. The film may also fall under the horror, comedy, fantasy, or science fiction genres. Monster movies originated with adaptations of horror folklore and literature. ()

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Luca(2021)

1h 35min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Kids & Family
3.9/5 (with 3,640 votes)

Luca and his best friend Alberto experience an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera. But all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another world just below the water’s surface.

Directed by Enrico Casarosa

Clash of the Titans(2010)

PG-13
| 1h 46min | Adventure, Fantasy, Action
2.9/5 (with 2,815 votes)

Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the underworld. With nothing to lose, Perseus volunteers to lead a dangerous mission to defeat Hades before he can seize power from Zeus and unleash hell on earth. Battling unholy demons and fearsome beasts, Perseus and his warriors will only survive if Perseus accepts his power as a god, defies fate and creates his own destiny.

Directed by Louis Leterrier - With Sam Worthington, Gemma Arterton, Mads Mikkelsen, Alexa Davalos, Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, ...
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The Sea Beast(2022)

PG
| 1h 55min | Animation, Adventure, Kids & Family, Fantasy
3.8/5 (with 552 votes)

In an era when terrifying beasts roamed the seas, monster hunters were celebrated heroes. None were more beloved than the great Jacob Holland. But when young Maisie Brumble stows away on his fabled ship, he's saddled with an unexpected ally. Together they embark on an epic journey into uncharted waters and make history.

Directed by Chris Williams
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Clash of the Titans(1981)

PG
| 1h 58min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 311 votes)

To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-God-half-mortal Perseus must complete various tasks including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa's head and battling the feared Kraken.

Directed by Desmond Davis - With Burgess Meredith, Claire Bloom, Flora Robson, Neil McCarthy, Tim Pigott-Smith, Pat Roach, ...
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire(2001)

PG
| 1h 35min | Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure, Science Fiction
3.5/5 (with 2,190 votes)

The world's most highly qualified crew of archaeologists and explorers is led by historian Milo Thatch as they board the incredible 1,000-foot submarine Ulysses and head deep into the mysteries of the sea. The underwater expedition takes an unexpected turn when the team's mission must switch from exploring Atlantis to protecting it.

Directed by Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
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Deep Rising(1998)

R
| 1h 46min | Adventure, Action, Horror, Science Fiction
3.1/5 (with 287 votes)

A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it, only to do battle with a series of large-sized, tentacled, man-eating sea creatures who have taken over the ship first.

Directed by Stephen Sommers - With Treat Williams, Famke Janssen, Kevin J. O'Connor, Anthony Heald, Wes Studi, Derrick O'Connor, ...
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The Monster Squad(1987)

PG-13
| 1h 22min | Comedy, Action, Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 240 votes)

Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerful amulet that will grant them power to rule the world. Our heroes - the Monster Squad are the only ones daring to stand in their way.

Directed by Fred Dekker - With Andre Gower, Ryan Lambert, Stephen Macht, Duncan Regehr, Tom Noonan, Mary Ellen Trainor, ...
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Creature from the Black Lagoon(1954)

1h 19min | Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction
3.5/5 (with 329 votes)

When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, and has set his sights on the lead scientist's beautiful fiancée, Kay.

Directed by Jack Arnold - With Julie Adams, Antonio Moreno, Richard Denning, Richard Carlson, Whit Bissell, Nestor Paiva, ...
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Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon(2013)

NR
| 2h 13min | Action, Crime, Fantasy, Adventure
3.1/5 (with 114 votes)

The action-packed and captivating tale of Dee Renjie's beginnings in the Imperial police force. His very first case, investigating reports of a sea monster terrorizing the town, reveals a sinister conspiracy of treachery and betrayal, leading to the highest reaches of the Imperial family.

Directed by Tsui Hark - With Mark Chao, Angelababy, Kim Bum, Carina Lau, Feng Shaofeng, Lin Gengxin, ...
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The Secret of Kells(2009)

NR
| 1h 11min | Animation, Kids & Family, Fantasy
3.7/5 (with 282 votes)

Adventure awaits 12 year old Brendan who must fight Vikings and a serpent god to find a crystal and complete the legendary Book of Kells. In order to finish Brother Aiden's book, Brendan must overcome his deepest fears on a secret quest that will take him beyond the abbey walls and into the enchanted forest where dangerous mythical creatures hide. Will Brendan succeed in his quest?

Directed by Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey
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Leviathan(1989)

R
| 1h 38min | Adventure, Horror, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
3.0/5 (with 203 votes)

Underwater deep-sea miners encounter a Soviet wreck and bring back a dangerous cargo to their base on the ocean floor with horrifying results. The crew of the mining base must fight to survive against a genetic mutation that hunts them down one by one.

Directed by George P. Cosmatos - With Peter Weller, Richard Crenna, Amanda Pays, Daniel Stern, Ernie Hudson, Héctor Elizondo, ...
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Sweetheart(2019)

1h 22min | Horror, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 151 votes)

Jenn has washed ashore a small tropical island and it doesn’t take her long to realize she’s completely alone. She must spend her days not only surviving the elements, but must also fend off the malevolent force that comes out each night.

Directed by J. D. Dillard - With Kiersey Clemons, Emory Cohen, Hanna Mangan-Lawrence
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Sea Fever(2020)

1h 35min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
3.1/5 (with 178 votes)

The crew of a West of Ireland trawler—marooned at sea—struggle for their lives against a growing parasite in their water supply.

Directed by Neasa Hardiman - With Connie Nielsen, Hermione Corfield, Dougray Scott, Olwen Fouéré
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Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda(2014)

1h 24min | Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie
2.0/5 (with 32 votes)

An American scientist up to no good (as usual) by creating the half-pterodactyl, half-barracuda: Pteracuda. When the creature inevitably escapes, it's up to Sharktopus to stop him.

Directed by Kevin O'Neill - With Robert Carradine

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms(1953)

NR
| 1h 20min | Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
3.4/5 (with 76 votes)

The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.

Directed by Eugène Lourié - With Paul Hubschmid, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, Kenneth Tobey, Lee Van Cleef, Donald Woods, ...
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Bermuda Tentacles(2014)

2h 6min | Science Fiction
2.1/5 (with 33 votes)

After Air Force One goes down during a storm over the Bermuda Triangle, the United States Navy is dispatched to find the escape pod holding the President. A giant monster beneath the ocean awakens and attacks the fleet.

Directed by Nick Lyon - With Linda Hamilton, Trevor Donovan, Mýa, Jamie Kennedy, Ricco Ross, John Savage, ...

The She-Creature(1956)

NR
| 1h 17min | Romance / Love, Fantasy, Horror
1.8/5 (with 11 votes)

A mysterious hypnotist reverts his beautiful assistant back into the form of a prehistoric sea monster that she was in a past life.

Directed by Edward L. Cahn - With Chester Morris, Marla English, Tom Conway, Cathy Downs, Spike, Ron Randell, ...

Revenge of the Creature(1955)

1h 22min | Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror
2.9/5 (with 54 votes)

In a tributary of the Amazon, a monster – half-man, half-fish – is captured and placed in a reservoir in a Florida national park to be observed by scientists.

Directed by Jack Arnold - With John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Nestor Paiva, Ricou Browning, Robert B. Williams, ...
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Island of the Fishmen(1979)

R
| 1h 33min | Science Fiction, Horror
2.9/5 (with 28 votes)

After their prison ship sinks in the Caribbean, a group of prisoners and a doctor wash ashore on a seemingly deserted island. They soon discover a strange couple, who invite them to stay at their house. While the prisoners plan an escape, the doctor does some investigating, and soon finds out just what the pair are really doing, and why the prisoners keep disappearing mysteriously.

Directed by Sergio Martino - With Barbara Bach, Claudio Cassinelli, Richard Johnson, Franco Iavarone, Beryl Cunningham, Joseph Cotten, ...

Creature from the Haunted Sea(1961)

NR
| 1h 3min | Comedy, Horror
1.8/5 (with 17 votes)

A crook decides to bump off members of his inept crew and blame their deaths on a legendary sea creature. What he doesn't know is that the creature is real.

Directed by Roger Corman - With Antony Carbone, Betsy Jones-Moreland, Robert Towne, Roger Corman
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Gods of the Deep(2024)

1h 20min | Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
2.0/5 (with 4 votes)

When a daring mission leads a deep sea submarine team into a mysterious opening on the ocean floor, they uncover a lost underwater world and awaken its ancient race of otherworldly beings.

The Creature Walks Among Us(1956)

NR
| 1h 19min | Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction
2.8/5 (with 31 votes)

Scientists surgically transform the Creature into an air-breather, but being able to live on land is not enough to make him comfortable with humans. Enraged, he turns his wrath on anyone who comes near as he desperately tries to return to the deep-water world where he truly belongs.

Directed by John Sherwood - With Jeff Morrow, Rex Reason, Leigh Snowden, Don Megowan, Gregg Palmer, Ricou Browning, ...

Beast of the Bering Sea(2013)

PG-13
| 1h 26min | Science Fiction, Drama
2.3/5 (with 8 votes)

With their father killed by a swarm of vampiric sea creatures, Bering Sea adventurers, Joe and Donna, team up with a marine biologist and her devoted deckhand to render the species extinct.

Directed by Don E. Fauntleroy

Beyond Loch Ness(2008)

R
| 1h 31min | Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery, TV Movie
2.4/5 (with 18 votes)

James Murphey is a rugged cryptozoologist, who thirty years earlier, during a trip to Loch Ness, Scotland, had a fatal encounter with the fabled "Nessie" creature that killed his father, and left James with deep facial scar. Twenty years later, James is hunting for Nessie, when his search leads him to the sleepy town of Pike Island, Ashburn, on Lake Superior. Hiring Josh Riley as his guide, James and Josh bond over their mutual scientific interests and deceased fathers, while James tries to convince Josh's mother, Sheriff Karen Riley, that the 60-foot plesiosaur is killing and breeding.

Directed by Paul Ziller - With Brian Krause, Amber Borycki, Niall Matter
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Warlords of Atlantis(1978)

PG
| 1h 36min | Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
3.0/5 (with 31 votes)

Searching for the lost world of Atlantis, Prof. Aitken, his son Charles and Greg Collinson are betrayed by the crew of their expedition's ship, attracted by the fabulous treasures of Atlantis. The diving bell disabled, a deep sea monster attacks the boat. They are all dragged to the bottom of the sea where they meet the inhabitants of the lost continent, an advanced alien race that makes sailors their slaves.

Directed by Kevin Connor - With Cyd Charisse, Daniel Massey, Doug McClure, John Ratzenberger, Michael Gothard, Robert Brown, ...

The Monster That Challenged the World(1957)

NR
| 1h 24min | Horror, Science Fiction
2.8/5 (with 20 votes)

Giants Mollusks are released from the earth by an earthquake and start killing people.

Directed by Arnold Laven - With Tim Holt, Audrey Dalton, Hans Conried
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The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues(1955)

NR
| 1h 20min | Horror, Science Fiction
2.1/5 (with 13 votes)

A marine biologist and a government agent investigate mysterious deaths and rumors of a sea monster in a secluded ocean cove, and find themselves involved with a marine biology professor conducting secretive experiments, international spies trying to steal his secrets, a radioactive light on the sea bottom, and the malevolent thing which guards it.

Directed by Dan Milner - With Kent Taylor

Octopus 2: River of Fear(2001)

1h 31min | Horror, Action
2.1/5 (with 14 votes)

Dead bodies are being found in New York harbor. The police have no clues nor suspects until Nick and his colleague realize the killer is a giant octopus. Everybody, especially the police captain, refuses to believe Nick's story, and soon the harbor will be filled with boats for the 4th of July celebrations.

Directed by Yossi Wein
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The Lost Continent(1968)

G
| 1h 37min | Adventure, Fantasy
2.9/5 (with 20 votes)

An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escape their various troubles. When a violent storm strikes, the ship is swept into the Sargasso Sea and the passengers find themselves trapped on an island populated by man-eating seaweed, giant crabs and Spanish conquistadors who believe it’s still the 16th century.

Directed by Michael Carreras - With Eric Porter, Hildegard Knef, Suzanna Leigh, Tony Beckley, Ben Carruthers, Cynthia Myers, ...

The Bermuda Depths(1978)

1h 35min | Science Fiction, TV Movie, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
2.5/5 (with 8 votes)

Scientists pursuing the mysteries of the deep are threatened by a beautiful girl who seems to have returned from the dead and by a prehistoric sea creature that dwells in the deadly Bermuda Triangle.

Directed by Tsugunobu Kotani - With Leigh McCloskey
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