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Dangerous Animals
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Dangerous Animals

2025 · R · 1h 38m

You're safer in the water.

A savvy and free-spirited surfer is abducted by a shark-obsessed serial killer. Held captive on his boat, she must figure out how to escape before he carries out a ritualistic feeding to the sharks below.

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Release & where to watch

In theaters
June 6, 2025
Home release
July 22, 2025

Curator Score

Based on 2 curator ratings · How we score

Strongest on atmosphere.

Jump scares

Dangerous Animals has 13 jump scares. Compare counts

Age suitability

Dangerous Animals is rated R. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating. It scored 2.7/10 for fear and 5.7/10 for gore, and carries 3 content warnings: child endangerment, self harm, and torture.

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7.4Overall
Fear2.7
Gore5.7
Atmosphere6.3

Genres

horrorthriller

Tags

Subgenre

survivalserial-killercreature-feature

Tone

character-drivenfast-paced

Setting

isolated-locationwater

Region

internationalaustralian

Content Warnings

child-endangermentself-harmtorture
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Details

Budget$2M
Box office$9.2M

Directed by

Sean Byrne

Written by

Nick Lepard

Cinematography

Shelley Farthing-Dawe

Starring

Hassie Harrison as Zephyr · Jai Courtney as Bruce Tucker · Josh Heuston as Moses Markley · Rob Carlton as Dave · Ella Newton as Heather · Liam Greinke as Greg · Ali Basoka as Little Girl Lexi · Mike Goldman as Cop

Production

Brouhaha Entertainment, LD Entertainment, Oddfellows Entertainment, Range Media Partners

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