
Megalodon(2018)
A military vessel on the search for an unidentified submersible finds themselves face to face with a giant shark, forced to use only what they have on board to defend themselves from the monstrous beast.


“Too big to fail.”
When history’s greatest aquatic predator returns, the armada of modern warships sent to destroy it has no chance at all.

Tom Sizemore
Moore
O'Shay Neal
Lt. Commander Ahearn
Wynter Eddins
Captain Lynch
Freda Yifan Jing
Dr. Lee
Zhan Wang
Captain Ping
Adam He
First Mate Tan

Lisa Ellee

Elisa Menniti
Dr. Ray
Megalodon Rising is a action, science fiction film released in 2021 exploring themes of shark attack, shark, megalodon. Directed by Brian Nowak, it stars Tom Sizemore, O'Shay Neal, Wynter Eddins. When history’s greatest aquatic predator returns, the armada of modern warships sent to destroy it has no chance at all.
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