The only way out is down.
Master diver Frank McGuire has explored the South Pacific's Esa-ala Caves for months. But when his exit is cut off in a flash flood, Frank's team—including 17-year-old son Josh and financier Carl Hurley are forced to radically alter plans. With dwindling supplies, the crew must navigate an underwater labyrinth to make it out.
Sanctum (2011) is a action and thriller film directed by Alister Grierson, released on February 3, 2011 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Richard Roxburgh, Ioan Gruffudd, Rhys Wakefield and Alice Parkinson. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 1,200 ratings.
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Richard Roxburgh
as Frank
Ioan Gruffudd
as Carl
Rhys Wakefield
as Josh
Alice Parkinson
as Victoria
Dan Wyllie
as Crazy George
Christopher James Baker
as J.D.
Nicole Downes
as Liz
Allison Cratchley
as Judes
Cramer Cain
as Luko
Andrew Hansen
as Dex
John Garvin
as Jim Sergeant
Sean Dennehy
as Chopper Pilot
Directed by Alister Grierson, written by Andrew Wight and John Garvin, produced by Michael Finley and Andrew Wight.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 1,200 ratings.
A private place from which most people are excluded… Much was made during the publicity and promotion for Sanctum of James Cameron’s name being attached, understandably so. Sanctum is what it is, a glossy exercise in 3D film making, a disaster movie awash with clichés and contrivances, a picture that’s narrative drive comes from following a well worn formula in this particular sphere of genre film making. Is it…
Reviewed on June 4, 2014
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The main cast of Sanctum (2011) includes Richard Roxburgh, Ioan Gruffudd, Rhys Wakefield, Alice Parkinson and Dan Wyllie. The film was directed by Alister Grierson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Sanctum was released on February 3, 2011 and runs for 1h 48m.
Sanctum (2011) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 1,200 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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