Ben je op zoek naar films of series die dezelfde spanning en emotie bieden als 'Jaws of Life' (2024)? In dit artikel vind je 10 vergelijkbare titels die je zeker zullen boeien. Of je nu houdt van intense verhalen, onverwachte wendingen of meeslepende personages, deze selectie heeft voor ieder wat wils.

The Abyss (1989)
Beschreibung: A deep-sea adventure with a mix of sci-fi and thriller elements, exploring the mysteries and dangers of the ocean depths.
Fakt: The film's underwater scenes were groundbreaking for their time, using specially designed equipment and sets.


Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Beschreibung: A sci-fi horror film featuring genetically engineered sharks, combining high-stakes action with a confined underwater setting.
Fakt: The film's famous scene where a shark crashes through a window was achieved using a real shark prop and practical effects.


The Perfect Storm (2000)
Beschreibung: A dramatic survival story based on true events, focusing on a fishing crew battling against a massive storm at sea.
Fakt: The film's storm sequences were created using a combination of practical water effects and CGI, making them highly realistic.


Open Water (2003)
Beschreibung: A realistic and harrowing tale of being stranded in the open ocean, with a focus on the psychological and physical toll of survival.
Fakt: The film was inspired by true events and used real sharks in some scenes, adding to its authenticity.


The Reef (2010)
Beschreibung: A survival horror film set in the ocean, where a group of people must navigate shark-infested waters, blending realism with intense suspense.
Fakt: The film is based on a true story of a group of sailors who were attacked by a great white shark.


Bait (2012)
Beschreibung: A survival horror film set in a flooded supermarket, where characters must evade sharks in an unexpected and confined environment.
Fakt: The film was shot in Australia and used a combination of practical effects and CGI for the sharks.


47 Meters Down (2017)
Beschreibung: A tense underwater survival story where characters are trapped in a cage surrounded by sharks, emphasizing claustrophobia and fear of the unknown.
Fakt: The film was originally intended to be a direct-to-DVD release but was later given a theatrical run due to its strong test screenings.


The Shallows (2016)
Beschreibung: A survival thriller set in the ocean, focusing on a lone protagonist fighting against nature and a relentless predator.
Fakt: The film was shot in a real ocean location, and the shark was entirely CGI. Blake Lively performed most of her own stunts.


The Meg (2018)
Beschreibung: A blockbuster action-horror film centered around a massive prehistoric shark, delivering thrilling underwater sequences and large-scale danger.
Fakt: The film is based on the novel 'Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror' by Steve Alten, which was published in


Underwater (2020)
Beschreibung: A sci-fi horror film set in a deep-sea research facility, blending claustrophobic tension with encounters with unknown creatures.
Fakt: The film's production design was inspired by real deep-sea exploration vehicles and habitats.
