63 Films About the Ocean

In 1952, during a severe blizzard off Cape Cod, two oil tankers are destroyed. The Coast Guard launches a risky rescue operation in the aftermath.

"Coral Key" follows Sandy Ricks, a young boy sent by his mother to Florida Keys to spend the summer with his Uncle Porter, with whom he has a distant relationship. Sandy is initially unhappy with the island's simple life and…

This suspenseful thriller follows the Red October, a highly advanced Soviet nuclear submarine commanded by Captain Marko Ramius, as it heads toward the U.S. Coast. The American government suspects an attack is planned. CIA analyst Jack Ryan believes Ramius intends…

Lifeguard Mitch Buchannon clashes with a confident new team member. Working together, they discover a local criminal scheme that endangers the Bay's well-being.

Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worried father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish named Dory to bring Nemo home, encountering vegetarian…

Following a devastating earthquake that damages their underwater research station, six scientists face a desperate race against time. They must journey two miles across the treacherous, unexplored ocean floor to reach safety.

A zookeeper's son named Pi, from India, is shipwrecked and finds himself adrift in the Pacific Ocean with an unlikely group of animal companions: a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan, and a Bengal tiger.

Dory reunites with her friends Nemo and Marlin as they search for clues about her origins. She struggles to recall her past, questioning her parents' identity and the mysterious ability to communicate with whales.

When the town of Port Royal is raided and the governor's daughter, Elizabeth Swann, is kidnapped by a mysterious pirate crew, William Turner seeks out the pirate Jack Sparrow for assistance. He needs Sparrow to help him find the crew’s…

Nancy is surfing on a remote beach when she unexpectedly enters a great white shark's hunting territory. Although she's only 200 yards from land, she must fight for her survival, relying on her quick thinking, resourcefulness, and strength.

Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann team up with Captain Barbossa, who has returned, to rescue Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' Locker. They face perilous journeys, numerous enemies, and must ultimately decide where their loyalties lie in a conflict that determines…

Princess Ariel, a mermaid with a curious nature, meets Prince Eric and falls in love. Their connection is complicated by the difference between their worlds. Ariel faces a difficult choice that could endanger herself and her kingdom if she hopes…

Henry is a skilled womanizer. However, when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a young woman with a unique condition that causes her to have no short-term memory, he discovers the possibility of falling in love repeatedly. Because Lucy has no ability…

After humanity sends a radio signal into space, they receive a response from "Planet G." Several alien ships land in the waters off Hawaii. Lieutenant Alex Hopper, a weapons officer on the USS John Paul Jones, is part of an…

The lives of Bianca and a young, undocumented immigrant intersect as they both pursue a desperate hope, even as disaster seems certain. A story of perseverance against all odds and reason. This is the story of Bianca and her old…

Driven by revenge for a crewmate lost to a shark, celebrated oceanographer Steve Zissou sets out on a new expedition. He's joined by his usual crew, along with Ned, a man convinced Zissou is his father, and Jane, a journalist…

Chuck Noland, a FedEx executive, is deeply in love with Kelly, a Ph.D. Student, and they plan to marry. His flight to Malaysia crashes at sea in a violent storm, leaving him as the sole survivor stranded on a remote…

Passengers on a luxury ocean liner struggle to survive after the ship capsizes. People from all backgrounds must overcome their differences and work together to endure the dangerous situation as the vessel sinks. They face perilous waters, clinging to debris…

A young reporter and his niece stumble upon a captivating, otherworldly being they are convinced is the actual Little Mermaid.

Scientists exploring the Pacific Ocean discover an ancient spacecraft of possible extraterrestrial origin, estimated to be three centuries old. A team of experts is sent to the underwater Habitat, a research facility, to study it. As they investigate the artifact,…

Following a devastating attack by a French warship, a British Royal Navy captain launches a relentless chase across two oceans. He aims to capture or destroy the enemy vessel, but must balance his duty and ambition for glory against the…

A fisherman on his regular fishing trip gets lost in a dense fog. Unable to navigate, he faces a greater danger when he encounters a deserted sailboat and must fight for survival against an unseen foe.

An exploration vessel investigates a string of mysterious shipwrecks and encounters the Nautilus, an exceptional submarine captained by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. A brilliant engineer haunted by secrets, Nemo commands the ocean depths with skill and bravery. The crew of…

During World War II, the submarine USS Tiger Shark is on a routine rescue mission in the dark, silent sea. However, the shell-shocked crew, confined within the ship's tight spaces, begins to experience terrifying sensory delusions, mental distortions, and overwhelming…

During a Mexican vacation, two sisters find themselves trapped in a shark observation cage deep underwater. With their oxygen supply dwindling and great white sharks circling above, they have less than an hour to find a way back to the…

Jacques and Enzo, lifelong friends, share a deep passion for free diving. Jacques was drawn to the dangerous sport after his father's death at sea and possesses an unusual ability to control his body in the water, almost like a…

While sailing alone in the Indian Ocean, an experienced sailor discovers his ship is leaking after hitting a container. His radio and navigation are broken, and he unknowingly sails into a severe storm, narrowly surviving. He hopes ocean currents will…

More than ten years after the first movie, the Sully family – Jake, Neytiri, and their children – face new dangers. The story follows their struggles to protect one another, the battles they must fight for survival, and the hardships…

A young girl secretly joins a renowned sea monster hunter on his ship, and together they embark on a grand voyage into unknown territories, achieving a historic feat.

Captain Jack Sparrow must retrieve the heart of Davy Jones to prevent his soul from being bound to the legendary sea captain. However, he is not the only one pursuing the heart; various allies and enemies are also after it…

Oscar, a small fish with ambitious dreams, frequently finds himself in difficult situations. Meanwhile, Lenny is a great white shark hiding a surprising secret: he's a vegetarian. When a lie unexpectedly makes Oscar a hero and Lenny becomes ostracized, the…

While on an extreme sports trip with friends, Jared and Sam discover a legendary pirate ship deep in shark-infested waters, rumored to hold millions in gold. Their discovery quickly attracts the attention of a dangerous group of criminals.

A submarine captain with a disregard for authority assembles an unlikely crew for a quest to find a legendary treasure hidden deep in the Black Sea. Confined within their vessel, the crew's ambition and growing desperation fracture their unity. As…

Numb3rs explores how an FBI agent and his mathematician brother team up to solve crimes in Los Angeles. Inspired by real cases, the series uses advanced mathematics to approach investigations in a new way. The agent relies on his brother's…

Arthur Curry, who is part human and part Atlantean, embarks on a life-changing journey to determine if he has what it takes to be a king.

Despite facing significant obstacles, Carl Brashear pursues his dream of becoming the Navy's first African-American master diver in this inspiring true story. His initial relationship with a hardened, veteran diving instructor is strained, but through shared experiences, they develop a…

In a future where climate change has flooded the Earth, humanity lives on floating islands. A determined tavern worker rescues a mutated sailor from a prison island and, with her enthusiastic apprentice Enola, sets sail on his boat. Their journey…

In ancient Polynesia, a curse brought on by Maui descends upon an island, prompting a spirited Chieftain's daughter to journey across the ocean and find the demigod who can lift it.

The film is set aboard the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig during the April 2010 explosion that resulted in the largest oil spill in U.S. History.

In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex encounters a whale of unprecedented size and apparent malice. The whale seems driven by a vengeful intelligence, attacking the ship with relentless force.

During World War II, the Allies struggle to break the Nazi war codes, giving the German U-boats a significant advantage. When a damaged U-boat sends out a distress signal, the Allies see an opportunity to acquire the crucial Enigma machine.

At the underwater research facility Aquatica, scientists genetically modify sharks, hoping to find a cure for Alzheimer's. The experiments unexpectedly make the sharks smarter, faster, and more dangerous. A powerful storm traps the researchers, forcing them to navigate the facility’s…

Two divers find themselves adrift in the open ocean, with no way back to shore. Surrounded by endless water, their only hope lies in what lies beneath the surface.

A deep sea submersible pilot returning to the Mariana Trench confronts old anxieties, inadvertently awakening a creature thought to be extinct: a seventy-foot relative of the Great White Shark.

In October 1991, a powerful storm formed in the North Atlantic due to unusual weather patterns. The sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail was caught in the storm.

A team of biologists in Romania discovers a vast, unexplored cave system, believing it harbors a unique ecosystem and a new species. They enlist the world's top American underwater cave explorers to investigate. As they venture deeper, a rockslide traps…

During its first voyage, Russia's pioneering nuclear submarine experiences a critical malfunction. The crew is forced into a desperate race against time to repair the vessel and avert a potential nuclear catastrophe.

Blueback, based on the bestselling novel by Tim Winton, tells a story about the ocean, a remarkable marine creature, and a young girl who has the potential to make a difference.

Industrial and military noise is severely harming whales and other creatures that live in the ocean.

This is a touching story about Jesse, an orphan whose troubled past leads him to vandalize a theme park. As community service, he meets Willy, a young Orca separated from his family. The two form a strong bond through their…

In 1841, Ishmael joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod in New Bedford. The ship is commanded by Ahab, a determined captain obsessed with finding Moby Dick, a great white whale that previously injured him. Ahab's relentless pursuit of…

Ben "Finn" Finnegan has sacrificed his marriage and his boat chasing the legend of the Queen's Dowry. When he discovers a crucial clue that could lead to the treasure, he convinces Tess and her boss, billionaire Nigel Honeycutt, to join…

This is the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking of the U.S.-flagged Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates – the first American cargo ship seized in two centuries.

A team of skilled criminals attempts a high-stakes heist on a luxurious South Pacific liner. Their plans go awry when they encounter colossal, tentacled sea creatures that have taken over the ship. A deadly conflict erupts between the criminals and…

Milo Thatch, a young linguist, joins a daring team of explorers on a quest to locate the legendary lost continent of Atlantis.

A young man named Richard goes to Thailand and discovers an unusual map. People say the map shows the way to a hidden, idyllic beach. Eager and curious, he decides to follow it.

While sailing, Tami Oldham and Richard Sharp are caught in a devastating hurricane. When the storm passes, Tami finds Richard seriously injured and their boat destroyed. With no chance of rescue, Tami must find the will to survive and protect…

This is the story of a boy and a dolphin who form a close bond after the dolphin loses its tail in a crab trap.

A crowded cruise ship on the Atlantic Ocean is struck by a huge wave and capsizes, forcing the passengers into a desperate struggle for survival.

Young Jim Hawkins becomes involved in a dangerous search for buried treasure after Billy Bones dies. Bones' last words offer clues to the treasure's location, and Jim and his friends set sail with a hired crew. However, their voyage is…

On the Great Barrier Reef, a capsized sailboat leaves its crew vulnerable to a great white shark. The shark begins hunting them.

To escape a painful past, an Australian couple sails across the Pacific. Their peaceful voyage changes when they find a deserted ship. Inside, they meet a lone survivor with no memory of who he is. As the couple tries to…