The Shark Who Knew Too Much

Synopsis

In the movie The Shark Who Knew Too Much, directed by Anders Eriksson and released in 1989, a small coastal town is struck by a series of mysterious disappearances that coincide with the arrival of a legendary great white shark. As the townspeople grow increasingly fearful and suspicious of one another, a marine biologist sets out to uncover the truth behind the shark's unusual behavior. With tensions mounting and danger lurking beneath the surface, the protagonist must race against time to solve the mystery before more lives are lost. The film blends suspense, drama, and unexpected twists to deliver a thrilling cinematic experience that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

Cast

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  Anders Eriksson

  Joakim Plottner

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  Claes Eriksson

  Samuel Plottner

• Håkan Johannesson

  Jorgen Lycke

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  Kerstin Granlund

  Dixie Hopper

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  Jan Rippe

  Helge Lock

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  Peter Rangmar

  Lennart Cumberland-Brons

Reviews

The Shark Who Knew Too Much has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film's tense atmosphere and suspenseful moments, others felt that it lacked depth and originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 6.2/10, with one critic stating, 'The movie makes good use of its ocean setting and builds suspense effectively, but ultimately fails to deliver a truly memorable storyline.' On the other hand, IMDb users rated it 6.0/10, with many highlighting the solid performances of the cast and the film's immersive underwater sequences. Metacritic's score of 55 suggested a moderate reception, with critics appreciating the film's homage to classic shark-themed thrillers while pointing out its predictable plot twists. Overall, The Shark Who Knew Too Much is a decent option for fans of the genre looking for a mix of suspense and shark-related thrills.

See also

The Shawshank Redemption

Django Unchained

Joker

Titanic