Dead Calm

Movie • 1989 • Thriller  

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An Australian couple take a sailing trip in the Pacific to forget about a terrible accident. While on the open sea, in dead calm, they come across a ship with one survivor who is not at all what he seems.
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Does the dog die?
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ratnestboy
Yes, this type of animal dies: dog ||
This happens on-camera and is gruesome. ||
I watched this on AMC+ through Amazon Prime and the exact moment of the corpse is: 01:14:07 ||
But in order to avoid the entire death scene, I recommend skipping this entire range: 01:12:45 -> 01:14:37 ||

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Are there fat jokes?
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Are there nude scenes?
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Is there audio gore?
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Are there transphobic slurs?
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Are there end credit scenes?
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Is there on-screen pooping?
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Is there throat mutilation?
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Is there decapitation?
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Is someone eaten?
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Abandonment
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Abuse
Are there abusive parents?
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Is someone stalked?
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Is there domestic violence?
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Is someone abused with a belt?
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Is a child abused?
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Addiction
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The female main character takes prescribed sedatives, and later uses them to drug the villain without his knowledge
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Animal
Were animals harmed in the making?
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Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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ratnestboy
Does an animal die (besides a dog, cat or horse)? || No, only a dog dies (see other categories for details)
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Are animals abused?
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ratnestboy
Yes, an animal dies of this type: dog ||
This happens on-camera and is gruesome ||
I watched this on AMC+ through Amazon Prime and the exact moment of the corpse is: 01:14:07 ||
But in order to avoid the entire death scene, I recommend skipping this entire range: 01:12:45 -> 01:14:30 ||
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Is an animal sad?
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Are rabbits harmed?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a pet die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there alligators/crocodiles??
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Are there snakes?
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Are there sharks?
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Are there bugs?
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The only bugs I saw were some shrimp looking things. Maybe I missed them? Which is odd considering I'm petrified of most insects.
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Assault
Does a woman get slapped?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is rape mentioned?
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cohersion happens
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Is someone beaten up by a bully?
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EllisQuinn
In order to gain the villain's trust, the main character sleeps with him
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Ghostigram
A female character is coerced into sex to protect herself from the threat of violence from a male character
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Bodily Harm
Does someone struggle to breathe?
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Is there cannibalism?
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Quiet_Wyatt
Flare gun
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Is someone buried alive?
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Does a head get squashed?
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Is there a hanging?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Does someone break a bone?
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Does someone have a seizure?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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Does someone fall to their death?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Children
Does a kid die?
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Sharla Shelton Foster
Kid goes through a car windshield.
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Drugs/Alcohol
Does someone overdose?
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Family
Does a parent die?
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Quiet_Wyatt
Someone is hijacked and held captive.
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Does someone cheat?
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Fear
Are there ghosts?
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Very minor jumpscares happen twice.
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Is there a shower scene?
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whole movie set on stranded boat in the open ocean
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Are there clowns?
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Is someone possessed?
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Is trypophobic content shown?
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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Large-scale Violence
Are there 9/11 depictions?
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Medical
Is electro-therapy used?
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
S.A.F.E. ALTERNATIVES® (1-800-DONTCUT)
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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whole movie
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Noxious
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Sunflower
No, but the camera moves with the waves on the ship at a few points
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When Sam Neil powers up the dead boat, flashing lights appear inside, almost a strobe effect
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Pregnancy
Does someone miscarry?
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Is there childbirth?
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Are there abortions?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Prejudice
Are there homophobic slurs?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Does the black guy die first?
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Is there hate speech?
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Sex
Is there bestiality?
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Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
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Is there sexual content?
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Does it have a sad ending?
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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There is a car accident, in which a young boy is killed, but no one is directly struck by a car
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Violence
Is there blood/gore?
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Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Is there gun violence?
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