The read
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do. Most of the 6,933 2010s drama movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into the deep bottom of the ocean, tormented by the memories of their brief encounter in France and her inability to know his whereabouts.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes22%
Metacritic38/100
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
318 audience votes
Key crew
- Wim WendersDirector
- Erin DignamScreenplay
- Fernando VelázquezOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- James McAvoyJames More
- Alicia VikanderDanielle Flinders
- Celyn JonesThumbs
- Alexander SiddigDr. Shadid
- Alex HafnerBellhop
- Harvey FriedmanBob
- Jean-Pierre LoritCaptain Anctil
- Loïc CorberyÉtienne
- Adam QuinteroGustavo
- Julien BouanichJonas
- Jess LiaudinMarcel
- Andrea GuaschMaria
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Themes
beachfrancebased on novel or bookafricasomaliaromanceterrorismcaptiveocean floorchristmassubmersiblegreenland sea