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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Phil Volken. With Francesca Eastwood, Dani Oliveros, Alexander Wraith.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
Best friends Emma and Lani, attending a destination wedding in Thailand, find themselves trapped on a sinking tour boat in the heart of a tiger shark sanctuary.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists July 2, 2026 as the release date for The Bay. Phil Volken is the listed director. The listed cast includes Francesca Eastwood as Emma, Dani Oliveros as Lani, Alexander Wraith as Mandal, Ta'imua as Ruhan. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
The Bay runs 1h 27m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
The attention estimate is 4/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
The emotional-impact estimate is 6/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 5.6/10 from 35 votes. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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