The Deep (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1977, The Deep is a thriller, adventure and mystery film directed by Peter Yates, running about 123 minutes. “Is anything worth the terror of... The Deep.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they discover a way into a deadly wreck in Bermuda waters.
Who’s in it. The Deep stars Robert Shaw as Romer Treece, Nick Nolte as David Sanders, Jacqueline Bisset as Gail Berke and Louis Gossett Jr. as Henri Cloche, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Deep has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $100M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Deep page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Deep tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Deep (1977)?
- In US, The Deep is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Deep worth watching?
- The Deep holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, adventure and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Deep?
- The Deep stars Robert Shaw, Nick Nolte, Jacqueline Bisset, Louis Gossett Jr. and Eli Wallach.
- When was The Deep released?
- The Deep was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.