47 Meters Down is a 2017 survival horror film directed by Johannes Roberts, written by Roberts and Ernest Riera, and starring Claire Holt and Mandy Moore. The plot follows two sisters who are invited to cage dive while on holiday in Mexico. When the winch system holding the cage breaks and the cage plummets to the ocean floor with the two girls trapped inside, they must find a way to escape, with their air supplies running low and great white sharks stalking nearby. The film was released in the United States on 16 June 2017, and in the United Kingdom on 26 July 2017. It received mixed reviews and was a box office success, grossing over $62 million worldwide against a budget of about $5 million. A sequel, titled 47 Meters Down: Uncaged, was released on August 16, 2019. The two films have grossed over $100 million worldwide.
| Director | Johannes Roberts |
| Produced by | James Harris, Mark Lane |
| Writer(s) | Johannes Roberts, Ernest Riera |
| Starring | Claire Holt, Mandy Moore |
| Music | Tomandandy |
| Cinematography | Mark Silk |
| Edited by | Martin Brinkler |
| Distributed by | Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures (North America), Entertainment One (United Kingdom) |
| Released | June 12, 2017 (Regency Village Theatre), June 16, 2017 (United States), July 26, 2017 (United Kingdom) |
| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom, United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $5.3 million |
| Box office | $62.6 million |
| Netflix ID | 80109128 |
About 47 Meters Down
Two sisters must fight to escape a shark cage at the bottom of the ocean as they're surrounded by great whites.
Achievement of 47 Meters Down
Actresses Mandy Moore and Claire Holt learned to scuba dive for the film. 47 meters is 154.2 feet down which would only allow for 15 minutes of air.
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Latest information about 47 Meters Down updated on July 28 2021.
