Survive the Savage Sea
MISSING: An American family on vacation. LAST SEEN: 38 days ago. LOCATION: Somewhere in the Pacific. STATUS: Presumed dead.
1992 | 120m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Kevin James Dobson |
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| Writer: | Dougal Robertson |
| Staring: |
| After their 43-foot schooner was stove in by a pod of killer whales, the six members of the Robertson family spend 37 days adrift in the Pacific with no maps, compass, or navigational instruments.They use every survival technique they can as they battle 20-foot waves, marauding sharks, thirst, starvation, and exhaustion. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 05, 1992 |
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| Director: | Kevin James Dobson |
| Writer: | Dougal Robertson |
| Genres: | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | based on true story |
| Production Companies | Von Zerneck Sertner Films, ABC |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 (Update) Entered: May 03, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Robert Urich | Jack Carpenter |
| Ali MacGraw | Claire Carpenter |
| Danielle von Zerneck | Susan |
| David Franklin | Wally |
| David Daniels | Timmy |
| Gus Mercurio | Mr. Haines |
| Betty Bobbitt | Mrs. Haines |
| Peter Sumner | Buzz |
| John Heywood | Commander |
| Michael Bishop | Howard |
| David Tipoki | Fishing Captain |
| Pahnie Jantzen | First Mate |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Jordan Klein Sr. | Underwater Camera |
| Gregory Prange | Editor |
| Ric Anderson | Stunts |
| Tony Holtham | Gaffer |
| Kevin James Dobson | Director |
| Jan Drummond | Set Decoration |
| Greg Auer | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sue MacKay | Production Coordinator |
| Scott Swanton | Teleplay |
| Kerry Jackson | Key Grip |
| David Eggby | Director of Photography |
| Tally Paulos | Music Editor |
| Dougal Robertson | Book |
| Willi Kenrick | Hairstylist |
| Jean Turnbull | Costume Supervisor |
| Fred Haines | Teleplay |
| Sally Gordon | Makeup Department Head |
| Susan Mick | Music Editor |
| Geoffrey Lamb | Assistant Editor |
| Ian Allan | Production Design |
| Steve Bruce | Best Boy Electric |
| Joanne McLennan | Script Supervisor |
| David Sibley | Music Supervisor |
| Carolynne Cunningham | First Assistant Director |
| Fred Karlin | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Gregory Prange | Producer |
| Julie Anne Weitz | Producer |
| Frank von Zerneck | Executive Producer |
| Robert M. Sertner | Executive Producer |
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