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20. Deep Rising (1998)

The director's sci-fi horror pulp follows a collection of memorable supporting players portraying mercenaries contracted to sink the cruise ship Argonautica. But a massive sea creature has got there first! Among the likely victims are Famke Janssen as a diamond criminal.

19. The Legend of 1900 (1998)

A newborn, abandoned on the ocean-going ship a fictional ship, develops to be a talented keyboardist (the main star) who refuses to leave the ship. The peak moment of Giuseppe Tornatore's whimsical hokum is Roth fighting a piano duel with a historical figure, rather unfairly depicted as a overconfident individual.

18. Aquatic World (1995)

The main star portrays a fighter-inspired drifter with aquatic adaptations and a modified trimaran in this megabudget futuristic thriller, taking place in a future where vanishing ice sheets have flooded the planet. All people is searching for fabled solid ground while fending off Dennis Hopper and his gang of chain-smoking pirates.

17. The Titanic (1997)

A significant portion of romantic interludes between a upper-class woman (the female lead) and an working-class man (Leonardo DiCaprio) are saved by the director's impressive reconstruction of one the 20th century's most infamous tragedies. You have to admire the boldness of a director who successfully transforms a casualties of numerous victims into an emotionally uplifting tale of freedom.

16. Boat of Lunatics (1965)

Commoners, flamenco dancers and Nazi eugenicists interact on a passenger ship sailing from Mexico to Europe in the pre-war era. This filmmaker's large-scale film includes Vivien Leigh, in her last performance, as a melancholy character, but it's Oskar Werner, as the ship's doctor, and a talented performer, as a radical countess, who provide the movie with its emotional wallop.

15. The Last Voyage (1960)

The fictional ship is torn asunder in an explosion and the lead actor's partner (the co-star) is trapped in their quarters in this compelling proto-disaster pic. Will Stack and a brave technician (the supporting player) free her before the ship sinks? Interesting note: the fictional ship is played by the famous European vessel a real ship.

14. Death on the Nile (1978)

Bette Davis are including the homicide possibilities on board a African vessel in this celebrity-filled mystery writer murder mystery. The main star, as the Belgian sleuth, cannot prevent numerous characters being stabbed, which whittles down his suspects to a limited selection. Much more enjoyable than the recent version.

13. Dead Calm (1989)

Sam Neill play a married couple seeking to heal from the pain of their offspring's demise by taking their yacht for a trip in the Pacific, where they rescue Billy Zane from a foundering ship. Big mistake! The director's thriller is essentially a slasher movie at on the ocean, but an ultra-classy one that made her famous.

12. The Maggie (1954)

An Englishman, shipping furniture for an wealthy entrepreneur, is deceived into using a dilapidated "Scottish vessel" in the director's brutal UK production in the unconventional vein of his own previous work. Of course, the vessel's British skipper and crew trick the main characters for a journey, in every meaning of the word.

11. Overwhelming Power (1974)

This filmmaker provides his catastrophe film a state-of-the-nation perspective in this nerve-shredding tale of explosives planted on a passenger ship, the fictional ship. What's the correct choice? Two lead actors portray bomb disposal experts; a supporting player, as the ship's entertainments director, delivers a heartbreaking depiction in humorous tragedy.

10. Ocean Disaster (1972)

This adaptation of Paul Gallico's book is one of the zenith of the 1970s disaster genre. The central vessel is overturned by a tidal wave, and it's up to the lead character to lead his followers through the upturned vessel to security. the actress is remarkable as a small business owner's partner with a practical background of athletic swimming.

9. Everything's Gone (2013)

Robert Redford delivers a late-career exemplary performance in solo performance as a man battling to stay alive in the Indian Ocean after his yacht, the fictional ship, is harmed in a crash with an stray transport unit. It's anxious enough to view, so one can only imagine how exceptionally strenuous it must have been for the senior performer to film.

8. Ship Commander (2013)

Tom Hanks delivers outstanding acting in one of his ordinary-person-in-extraordinary-circumstances performances, as the captain of an US merchant vessel seized by Somali pirates off the specific location. His performance is complemented by a co-star ("I control this vessel"), providing a sensational first movie role as the pirate chief in this filmmaker's suspense film, based on actual incidents. When the concluding moment fails to move you, you're not human.

7. Geometric Shape (2009)

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