PREVIEW: Shark Bait (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Holly Earl (Once Upon a Time in London), Jack Trueman (film debut), Catherine Hannay (film debut), Malachi Pullar-Latchman (Open All Night), Thomas Flynn (Little Fish)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

James Nunn (Tower Block), director; Nick Saltrese (A Prayer Before Dawn), writer; Nadine Luque (Silk), Andy Mayson (The Hooligan Factory), Andrew Prendergast (The Courier), Chris Reed (Bittersweet Symphony) and Mike Runagall (The Girl with All the Gifts), producers; Walter Mair (Balance, Not Symmetry), composer; Ben Moulden (Division 19), cinematographer; Tommy Boulding (The Power) and Nick McCahearty (St George’s Day), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

A group of young fun-loving partiers on holiday in Mexico steal a pair of jetskis and take them out to sea, only to become stranded when a head-on collision sinks one of the vehicles. Now, they must try and make it back to land while also avoiding the deadly sharks lurking underneath the surface…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The appeal of watching irresponsible young people get eaten by sharks is enough to draw anyone’s attention toward this thrilling and entertaining survival thriller.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

MONDAY 6TH JUNE 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

AVAILABLE TO RENT/BUY ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS, INCLUDING AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

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