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Sanctum

The only way out is down.

6.1(1,219)20111h 48m4

Master diver Frank McGuire has explored the South Pacific's Esa-ala Caves for months. But when his exit is cut off in a flash flood, Frank's team—including 17-year-old son Josh and financier Carl Hurley are forced to radically alter plans. With dwindling supplies, the crew must navigate an underwater labyrinth to make it out.

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Status
Released
Budget
$30M
Box office
$108.6M
Language
English
  • expedition
  • cave
  • based on true story
  • scuba diving
  • papua new guinea
  • hypothermia
  • cave diving
  • underwater cave
  • father son relationship

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United States of America, Australia

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalR4 Feb 2011
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical154 Feb 2011
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM3 Feb 2011
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical144 Feb 2011
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical1524 Feb 2011
  • FinlandFI

    • TheatricalK-1625 Mar 2011
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical23 Feb 2011
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1621 Apr 2011
  • GreeceGR

    • Theatrical1510 Feb 2011
  • IrelandIE

    • Digital / OTT154 Feb 2011
  • ItalyIT

    • TheatricalT11 Feb 2011
  • JapanJP

    • Theatrical16 Sept 2011

Frequently asked questions

Sanctum was released on 3 February 2011.

Audience reviews

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    John Chard

    6/4/2014

    6.5/10

    A private place from which most people are excluded… Much was made during the publicity and promotion for Sanctum of James Cameron’s name being attached, understandably so. Sanctum is what it is, a glossy exercise in 3D film making, a disaster movie awash with clichés and contrivances, a picture that’s narrative drive comes from following a well worn formula in this particular sphere of genre film making. Is it fu…

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