

The Deep
Based on an astonishing true incident that took place on the frigid seas off Iceland in 1984, The Deep fashions a modern-day everyman myth about the sole survivor of a shipwreck, whose superhuman will to survive made him both an inexplicable scientific phenomenon and a genuine national hero.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
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- Language
- Icelandic
- drowning
- shipwreck
- fisherman
- iceland
- based on true story
- storm
- struggle for survival
- rescue from drowning
- storm at sea
- hypothermia
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalNR12 Jul 2013
United KingdomGB
- Digital / OTT1228 Aug 2013
CanadaCA
- Premiere7 Sept 2012
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical10 Oct 2013
FranceFR
- Theatrical24 Apr 2013
GreeceGR
- Theatrical20 Feb 2014
IcelandIS
- Theatrical21 Sept 2012
JapanJP
- Digital / OTTG11 May 2013
NetherlandsNL
- Theatrical (limited)127 Sept 2012
SlovakiaSK
- Theatrical1231 Oct 2013
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The Deep was released on 7 September 2012.
Audience reviews
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Svumpukkel85
11/5/2017
Brilliant! A gripping true story about an Icelandic fisherman's worst nightmare; Sinking of the fishing vessel during a cold, stormy night in 1984. It is a man's remarkable struggle for survival, by swimming and surviving in icecold water (5 degrees celcius) for 6 hours! It left the whole world in awe, and scientists puzzled. The man in question is the humble and goodhearted fisherman Guðlaugur Friðþórsson…
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