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Open Water 3: Cage Dive (2017)

80 min · Fake Documentary, Found Footage, Thriller, natural horror film, survival horror

Popularity4/5
12-month trend3.3k1.7kExpand

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3.3k02025-09: 2,985 views2025-10: 2,361 views2025-11: 1,840 views2025-12: 1,661 views2026-01: 2,249 views2026-02: 1,963 views2026-03: 2,098 views2026-04: 2,697 views2026-05: 2,397 views2026-06: 2,644 views2026-07: 3,278 views2026-08: 2,572 views
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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Gerald Rascionato

Cast

Joel Hogan, Josh Potthoff, Megan Peta Hill, Pete Valley, Mark Fell

The story

A news story unfolds from 21 October 2015, about a shark cage diving boat in Australia that capsized; after several confirmed fatalities and others rescued, a search is underway for the last three missing passengers, tourists from Laguna Beach, California. One week later: A diver is swimming along a reef and finds an underwater camera wedged in some coral with its SD card preserved. The diver is interviewed by the filmmakers, explaining he uploaded the footage to social media after finding it belonging to the three Americans: Josh, his brother Jeff, and Jeff's girlfriend Megan, eventually getting ahold of Greg, Josh and Jeff's cousin who…

Catalogue themes and tags

2015, American in a Foreign Country, Down Under, Freak Wave, Shark attack, Shipwreck, Underwater diving, Woman between two Men, Überlebenswille

Genres

Fake Documentary, Found Footage, Thriller, natural horror film, survival horror

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