Ben je een fan van 'The Last Shark - Der weiße Killer' (1981) en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? Dit artikel biedt een lijst van 10 titels die dezelfde spanning en actie bieden. Of je nu houdt van haaienfilms of gewoon op zoek bent naar een spannende kijkervaring, hier vind je zeker iets naar je smaak!

Jaws (1975)
Beschreibung: A classic thriller that revolves around a menacing shark terrorizing a small coastal town, blending suspense, horror, and survival elements.
Fakt: The mechanical shark used in the film was notoriously unreliable, which led Spielberg to shoot many scenes without it, increasing the suspense.


Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Beschreibung: Features genetically enhanced sharks wreaking havoc in an underwater research facility, combining science fiction with intense survival horror.
Fakt: The film's iconic scene where Samuel L. Jackson's character is abruptly eaten by a shark was kept secret from test audiences to maximize shock value.


Open Water (2003)
Beschreibung: A harrowing tale of a couple stranded in the ocean, surrounded by sharks, based on true events, emphasizing realism and psychological terror.
Fakt: The film was shot on a shoestring budget using real sharks, with the actors floating in open water for hours at a time.


The Black Demon (2023)
Beschreibung: A horror-thriller about a family trapped on an oil rig hunted by a massive, vengeful megalodon, combining environmental themes with creature horror.
Fakt: The film draws inspiration from Mexican folklore and legends about monstrous sea creatures, adding a cultural twist to the shark horror genre.


The Reef (2010)
Beschreibung: A survival horror film based on true events, where a group of friends must swim to safety after their boat capsizes, pursued by a great white shark.
Fakt: The film uses real shark footage to enhance its realism, avoiding CGI for most of the shark scenes.


Bait (2012)
Beschreibung: A horror-thriller set in a flooded supermarket where survivors must evade a great white shark, combining disaster and survival elements.
Fakt: The film was shot in a real water tank, with actors often submerged for long periods to achieve realistic effects.


Sharknado (2013)
Beschreibung: A campy, over-the-top disaster film where tornadoes lift sharks out of the ocean and hurl them onto Los Angeles, blending absurdity with creature feature tropes.
Fakt: The film became a cultural phenomenon, spawning multiple sequels and a dedicated fanbase despite its intentionally ridiculous premise.


47 Meters Down (2017)
Beschreibung: A claustrophobic thriller about two sisters trapped in a shark cage at the bottom of the ocean, blending survival horror with deep-sea dread.
Fakt: The film was originally intended to be a direct-to-DVD release but was given a theatrical run due to strong test screenings.


The Shallows (2016)
Beschreibung: A survival thriller focusing on a lone surfer trapped on a rock while a great white shark circles her, emphasizing tension and isolation.
Fakt: Blake Lively performed most of her own stunts, including swimming in open water with real sharks nearby (protected by safety divers).


The Meg (2018)
Beschreibung: A sci-fi action film about a prehistoric megalodon shark terrorizing modern-day ocean explorers, blending high-stakes adventure with creature horror.
Fakt: The megalodon in the film is depicted as significantly larger than its real-life prehistoric counterpart for dramatic effect.
