Film record

Dead Calm

1989Feature film96 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States · Australia
Languages
English
Genres
thriller film

Credits

Cinematography

Dean Semler — Cinematography

Direction

Phillip Noyce — Directing

Editing

Music

Graeme Revell — Music composition

Cast

Sam Neill — Acting
Nicole Kidman — Acting
Billy Zane — Acting
Rod Mullinar — Acting
George Shevtsov — Acting
Michael Long — Acting
Lisa Collins — Acting

Production

Terry Hayes — Production
George Miller — Production

Writing

Terry Hayes — Screenwriting
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

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Distribution

InterCom

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

Australia · Original release
7 Apr 1989Checked 27 Sep 2026
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