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Under the Sea

Play trailer Poster for Under the Sea G,  2009,  35m,  Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
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94% Tomatometer 51 Reviews 75% Popcornmeter 10,000+ Ratings
People come face to face with mysterious and stunning creatures of the ocean off Australia and New Guinea.
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Technically and visually dazzling...

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Steven Rea Philadelphia Inquirer May 29, 2009
3/4
The footage is spectacular, the colors electric, the life aquatic trippier than anything you'll see in even the most wildly imaginative animated fare. Go to Full Review
Adam Keleman Slant Magazine Mar 6, 2009
3/4
Strictly fodder for the preteen set, Under the Sea 3D, the latest IMAX deep-sea-dive exploration (brought to you by the fisheye's point of view), is expectedly rudimentary but a splendor to watch. Go to Full Review
Adam Markovitz Entertainment Weekly Feb 18, 2009
B
It's impossible not to be wowed by some of the images in Under the Sea 3D, 
the coolest of which are a nice 
reminder that, even in the age of CG wizardry, the best special effects still come straight from Mother Nature. Go to Full Review
Mike Massie Gone With The Twins Nov 29, 2020
7/10
It's hard to deny the entertainment value of seeing rare monstrosities jumping out of the screen and scurrying about at what feels like an arm's length away. Go to Full Review
Debbie Lynn Elias Behind The Lens Nov 3, 2019
[Howard] Hall delights and fascinates us with his latest underwater documentary adventure - and one of his finest works - Under the Sea 3D. Go to Full Review
Brandy McDonnell The Oklahoman Aug 8, 2018
3.5/4
The film offers one of the best and most organic uses of new, more advanced 3-D technology. Grown-ups and youngsters alike will try to knock away the banded sea snakes writhing toward them. Go to Full Review
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Howard Hall

Director

Jim Carrey

Narrator

Howard Hall

Writer

Toni Myers

Writer

Graeme Ferguson

Writer

Toni Myers

Producer

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Movie Info

Synopsis People come face to face with mysterious and stunning creatures of the ocean off Australia and New Guinea.
Director
Howard Hall
Producer
Toni Myers, Michele Hall
Screenwriter
Howard Hall, Toni Myers, Graeme Ferguson
Distributor
Warner Bros.
Production Co
Warner Bros., Imax Filmed Entertainment, Howard Hall Productions
Rating
G
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 13, 2009, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 1, 2015
Box Office (Gross USA)
$36.3M
Runtime
35m
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