Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Jude Law, Karl Davies, Llewella Gideon, Jodie Whittaker, Gus Barry, Konstantin Khabenskiy |
Director |
Kevin Macdonald |
Screenplay | Dennis Kelly |
Music | Ilan Eshkeri |
Cinematography | Christopher Ross |
Editing | Justine Wright |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2014 |
Produced by | Focus Features, Film4, Cowboy Films, Etalon Films |
IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Genre | Drama |
Language | Moderate impact, frequent |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Moderate impact, infrequent |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | Mild impact, fairly frequent |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | |
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Sex / Nudity |
Violence |
Blood / Gore / Gross |
Guns / Weapons |
Profanity |
Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Suggested age limit 16 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
Violence |
Sex |
Language |
Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Michael O'Sullivan Finding buried treasure in Jude Law. | 10 | |
Die Burger Laetitia Pople Afmaaiery in duikboot. | 5 | |
Cape Times Neil Young Gritty submarine thriller torpedoed by script. | 10 | |
Metacritic.com 33 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 120 critics | 13 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Black Sea may not be particularly deep, but thanks to Kevin Macdonald's judicious direction and a magnetic performance from Jude Law, it remains an efficiently well-crafted thriller. | 16 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 13 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Entertaining but imperfect sub movie has strong language. | 10 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 37 users | 13 | |
Rottentomatoes users 14624 users | 13 | |
Internet 14570 Netizens Some holes, but still a good sub story | 13 | |
Average .. 58% | 12 |