You Might Want a More Substantial Ship: 20 Finest Movies Located on the Ocean – Listed!

20. Deep Rising (1998)

The director's futuristic scarefest follows a bunch of attention-grabbing character actors playing mercenaries hired to demolish the cruise ship a fictional ship. Yet a massive sea creature has already arrived! Including the likely victims are Famke Janssen as a gem smuggler.

19. The Legend of 1900 (1998)

A newborn, deserted on the transatlantic liner SS Virginian, develops to be a talented keyboardist (the main star) who never steps off the ship. The climax of the director's imaginative story is the main character battling a piano duel with a historical figure, rather unfairly shown as a overconfident individual.

18. Ocean Planet (1995)

The main star portrays a warrior-esque nomad with webbed feet and a modified sailing vessel in this big-budget science fiction adventure, located in a later era where vanishing ice sheets have inundated the world. The entire population is seeking legendary terra firma while resisting Dennis Hopper and his gang of chain-smoking pirates.

17. RMS Titanic (1997)

An extended period of tiresome canoodling between a upper-class woman (Kate Winslet) and an working-class man (the actor) are redeemed by James Cameron's breathtaking depiction of a famous well-known tragedies. You have to admire the audacity of a director who manages to twist a death toll of 1,500 into an emotionally uplifting story of emancipation.

16. Vessel of Madness (1965)

Working-class people, artistic entertainers and German ideologists mingle on a passenger ship sailing from Latin America to Europe in 1933. Stanley Kramer's large-scale film features a legendary actress, in her swan song, as a melancholy character, but it's another actor, as the vessel's physician, and Simone Signoret, as a radical countess, who provide the film with its dramatic punch.

15. Ultimate Trip (1960)

The fictional ship is torn asunder in an explosion and Robert Stack's spouse (Dorothy Malone) is stranded in their quarters in this compelling proto-disaster pic. Can the main character and a brave technician (Woody Strode) save her ahead of the ship sinks? Interesting note: the Claridon is embodied by the famous French liner Île de France.

14. Murder on the Nile (1978)

Bette Davis are including the homicide possibilities on board a Egyptian riverboat in this ensemble cast crime novelist whodunit. The lead actor, as the Belgian sleuth, fails to stop several passengers being shot, which reduces his suspects to a smaller group. Significantly better than the recent version.

13. Sea Silence (1989)

Sam Neill portray a partners trying to get over the trauma of their offspring's demise by venturing on their vessel for a journey in the sea, where they save a co-star from a foundering ship. Poor decision! The director's thriller is basically a horror film at in maritime setting, but an ultra-classy one that launched her career.

12. Maggie's Tale (1954)

An Englishman, moving furniture for an US businessman, is deceived into using a run-down "Clyde puffer" in this filmmaker's harsh British film in the subversive tradition of his own Whisky Galore!. Naturally, the boat's British skipper and team trick the main characters for a trip, in all senses of the term.

11. Unstoppable Force (1974)

This filmmaker gives his suspense story a political dimension tilt in this anxiety-inducing yarn of bombs planted on a commercial vessel, the fictional ship. Which wire to cut? Two lead actors portray explosive technicians; a supporting player, as the cruise director, serves up a emotional study in humorous tragedy.

10. The Poseidon Adventure (1972)

This film version of Paul Gallico's novel is part of the high points of the era of disaster movies. The central vessel is flipped over by a tidal wave, and it's the responsibility of Reverend Gene Hackman to lead his group through the flipped ship to safety. the actress is unforgettable as a small business owner's partner with a handy history of athletic swimming.

9. Everything's Gone (2013)

Robert Redford provides a late-career brilliant acting in single character portrayal as a man struggling to stay alive in the specific sea after his sailing vessel, the Virginia Jean, is impaired in a collision with an errant cargo box. It's nerve-wracking enough to watch, so heaven knows how physically gruelling it must have been for the senior performer to film.

8. Vessel Leader (2013)

The lead actor does outstanding acting in one of his ordinary-person-in-extraordinary-circumstances roles, as the commander of an commercial transport commandeered by Somali pirates off the Horn of Africa. He's matched by Barkhad Abdi ("I'm the captain now"), delivering a sensational film debut as the pirate chief in this filmmaker's tense movie, inspired by real events. Should the final sequence doesn't bring tears, you're emotionally detached.

7. Geometric Shape (2009)

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