Overview
- The survival thriller jumped to the top of Netflix’s worldwide ranking soon after release, with reports saying it is the most watched title in more than 90 countries.
- Set in a coastal town after a Category 5 hurricane, the film tracks parallel survival stories as floodwaters push sharks into city streets.
- The cast includes Phoebe Dynevor, Djimon Hounsou and Whitney Peak under director Tommy Wirkola, with Adam McKay as producer.
- Early reviews cited by industry outlets describe it as high energy and fun rather than prestige, and note a tight run time of roughly 90 minutes.
- Argentina’s La Nación reports the film began at Sony Pictures and shifted from a planned theatrical rollout to a Netflix deal, a move that sped its reach to a huge audience.