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Open Water 2: Adrift

Open Water 2: Adrift

Fatigue. Hypothermia. Death.

20065.51h 34m

Overview

A weekend cruise on a luxurious party yacht goes horribly wrong for a group of old high-school friends when they get stuck in the water many miles from shore and a happy reunion turns into a fight for survival.

Directed by Hans Horn
Written by Adam Kreutner, Kōji Suzuki, David Mitchell
Produced by Dan Maag, Philip Schulz-Deyle
Box OfficeBudget: $1.2MRevenue: $6.8M

Top Cast

Susan May Pratt

Susan May Pratt

Amy

Eric Dane

Eric Dane

Dan

Richard Speight Jr.

Richard Speight Jr.

James

Niklaus Lange

Niklaus Lange

Zach

Ali Hillis

Ali Hillis

Lauren

Cameron Richardson

Cameron Richardson

Michelle

Themes & Keywords

school friendmexicobabydrowningloss of loved onesharkdesperate

About Open Water 2: Adrift

Open Water 2: Adrift is a drama, horror, thriller film released in 2006 exploring themes of school friend, mexico, baby, drowning, loss of loved one, shark. Directed by Hans Horn, it stars Susan May Pratt, Eric Dane, Richard Speight Jr.. A weekend cruise on a luxurious party yacht goes horribly wrong for a group of old high-school friends when they get stuck in the water many miles from shore and a happy reunion turns into a fight for survival.

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