Megalodon
“Danger Is Rising!”
Synopsis
A military vessel on the search for an unidentified submersible finds themselves face to face with a giant shark, forced to use only what they have on board to defend themselves from the monstrous beast.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
MEGALODON TRAILEROfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-08-28
Top Cast
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Michael Madsen
Admiral King
Scott C. Roe
Jameson
Ego Mikitas
Captain Ivanov
Paulina Nguyen
Cheng
Dominic Pace
Captain Streeper
Aimee Stolte
Yana Popov
Daniel Joo
Mansfield
Caroline Harris
Commander Lynch
Luke Fattorusso
Burkhead
Dimitry Rozental
Mikhail
Philip Nathanael
Treadwell
Sébastien Charmant
Vallier
Elizabeth J. Cron
Munoz
Mario Rocha
Morris
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 26, 2018
VOD & Digital Platforms
October 26, 2018
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$130K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.04x
-$125K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Thomas
- Screenplay & Story
- Koichi Petetsky
- Original Score
- Mikel Shane Prather, Chris Ridenhour, Christopher Cano
- Original Title
- Megalodon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $130K
- Worldwide Gross
- $5K
- Production Studios
- The Asylum
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Thomas
Koichi Petetsky, Thunder Levin, Canyon Prince, James Thomas
Mikel Shane Prather, Chris Ridenhour, Christopher Cano
Dante Yore
Ana Florit
David Michael Latt, David Rimawi
Department Leadership Roster
Mikel Shane Prather
Original Music Composer
Chris Ridenhour
Original Music Composer
Glenn Campbell
Visual Effects Supervisor
Christopher Cano
Original Music Composer
Mario Rocha
Stunt Coordinator
Dante Yore
Director of Photography
Ana Florit
Editor
Heather Karasek
Costume Design
Koichi Petetsky
Screenplay
Anthony Pearce
Production Design
David Michael Latt
Producer
Canyon Prince
Writer
James Thomas
Writer
James Thomas
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Megalodon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Megalodon about?
A military vessel on the search for an unidentified submersible finds themselves face to face with a giant shark, forced to use only what they have on board to defend themselves from the monstrous beast.
Who directed Megalodon?
Megalodon was directed by James Thomas.
Who stars in Megalodon?
The principal cast of Megalodon includes Michael Madsen, Scott C. Roe, Ego Mikitas, Paulina Nguyen, Dominic Pace.
When was Megalodon released and how long is it?
Megalodon was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Megalodon?
Megalodon had a reported production budget of $130K and grossed $5K at the worldwide box office (0.04 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Megalodon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Megalodon was composed by Mikel Shane Prather, Chris Ridenhour, Christopher Cano.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Megalodon?
Megalodon holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).