The Bay
“Panic feeds on fear.”
Synopsis
Chaos breaks out in a small Maryland town after an ecological disaster occurs.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Bay Official Trailer #1 (2012) - Horror Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-05
Top Cast
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Kristen Connolly
Stephanie
Will Rogers
Alex
Michael Beasley
Officer Jimson
Christopher Denham
Sam
Kenny Alfonso
Doctor Michaels
Kether Donohue
Donna Thompson
Anthony Reynolds
Steve Slattery - Homeland Security Officer
Frank Deal
Mayor Stockman
Kimberly Campbell
Nurse Rebecca
Lamya Jezek
Ms. Rosenblatt
Lucia Scarano
Marla Spadafora
Nansi Aluka
Jaquline
Stephen Kunken
Dr. Abrams
Beckett Clayton-Luce
Charles
Dave Hager
Fisher Jerry
Tara Polhemus
Teenage Girl
Stacy Rabon
Middle Age Woman
Justin Welborn
Activist
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 2, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.79x
-$419K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barry Levinson
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Wallach
- Original Score
- Marcelo Zarvos
- Original Title
- The Bay
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.6M
- Production Studios
- Baltimore Pictures, Hydraulx, Automatik Entertainment, Haunted Movies, Roadside Attractions, Lionsgate, Alliance Films, IM Global
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barry Levinson
Michael Wallach
Marcelo Zarvos
Josh Nussbaum
Aaron Yanes
Jason Blum, Steven Schneider, Barry Levinson, Oren Peli, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Wallach
Screenplay
Barry Levinson
Director
Jason Blum
Producer
Steven Schneider
Producer
Emmie Holmes
Costume Design
Josh Nussbaum
Director of Photography
Barry Levinson
Producer
Oren Peli
Producer
Marcelo Zarvos
Original Music Composer
Lee Bonner
Production Design
Aaron Yanes
Editor
Cal Johnson
Stunt Coordinator
Erik Liles
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Bay.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Bay.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bay
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Bay about?
Chaos breaks out in a small Maryland town after an ecological disaster occurs.
Who directed The Bay?
The Bay was directed by Barry Levinson.
Who stars in The Bay?
The principal cast of The Bay includes Kristen Connolly, Will Rogers, Michael Beasley, Christopher Denham, Kenny Alfonso.
When was The Bay released and how long is it?
The Bay was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Bay?
The Bay had a reported production budget of $2M and grossed $1.6M at the worldwide box office (0.79 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Bay?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bay was composed by Marcelo Zarvos.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Bay?
The Bay holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).