Saltwater (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 3.8

Saltwater poster

Released in 2016, Saltwater is an action, science fiction and tv movie film directed by Griff Furst, running about 90 minutes. “THE COAST WILL BE TOAST” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A group of lifeguards attempt to kill an atomic shark that is terrorizing the coast of San Diego.

Who’s in it. Saltwater stars Rachele Brooke Smith as Gina, Jeff Fahey as Rottger, David Faustino as Fletcher and Bobby Campo as Kaplan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, Saltwater has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Saltwater page.

If you liked it. Fans of Saltwater tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Saltwater (2016)?
In GB, Saltwater is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Saltwater worth watching?
Saltwater holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, science fiction and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Saltwater?
Saltwater stars Rachele Brooke Smith, Jeff Fahey, David Faustino, Bobby Campo and Mariah Bonner.
When was Saltwater released?
Saltwater was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.