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Bait

5.7

Released September 05, 2012Runtime 1h 33min

A Tsunami Just Flipped The Foodchain.

A freak tsunami traps shoppers at a coastal Australian supermarket inside the building ... along with a 12-foot great white shark.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Screen Queensland

Pictures in Paradise

Media Development Authority (MDA)

Bait Productions

Blackmagic Design Films

Story Bridge Films

Screen Australia

Production Countries

Singapore

Australia

Finances

Budget: $30,000,000
Revenue: $32,500,000
Profit/Loss: $2,500,000

Stream

Rent

Buy

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Cast

Sharni VinsonTina

Phoebe TonkinJaimie

Julian McMahonDoyle

Alex RussellRyan

Xavier SamuelJosh

Cariba HeineHeather

Lincoln LewisKyle

Alice ParkinsonNaomi

Dan WyllieKirby

Qi YuwuSteven

Richard BrancatisanoRory

Chris BettsLockie

Damien GarveyColins

Adrian PangJessup

Martin SacksTodd

Simon EddsLifeguard

Nicholas McCallumOceania Store Owner

Yasushi AsayaPedestrian (uncredited)

Crew

Kimble RendallDirector

Antoinette O'NeillScript Supervisor

Jamie CrooksFirst Assistant Director

John KimScreenplay

Russell MulcahyScreenplay

S.P. KrauseWriter

Peter BarberProducer

Ben ParkinsonCasting

Todd FellmanProducer

Gary HamiltonProducer

Matthew LessallCasting

Duncan JonesLocation Manager

Michael LakeSupervising Producer

Judy HallinProduction Coordinator

Bud HopesExtras Casting

Stefanie ParryCasting Assistant

Phil EaglesCostume Design

Robert BullScenic Artist

Alex OhMusic

Mario VaccaroFoley

Jenny O'ConnellArt Direction

Adam ConnellyFoley

Jim MillettSet Designer

Peter ClimpsonSound Effects Editor

Ross EmeryDirector of Photography

Nicholas McCallumProduction Design

Leanne BrooksArt Department Coordinator

Joe NgMusic

Tony MurtaghDialogue Editor

Rodrigo BalartEditor

Craig WalmsleySound Recordist

Suzy WhitefieldSet Decoration

Kaus KastbergSet Designer

Grant HarrisAnimation Supervisor

Angus ReidVisual Effects Producer

Greg GilbertCamera Operator

James RogersVisual Effects Supervisor

John WaltonStunt Coordinator

Calum McFarlaneCamera Operator

Grant EverettVisual Effects Supervisor

Mitch DeansStunt Coordinator

Paul JohnstoneGaffer

Timothy ClarkVisual Effects Art Director

Ben TimonyStill Photographer

James EzraMusic Editor

Marc VariscoVisual Effects Supervisor

Paige WalkerDialect Coach

Steve BurgessSound Designer

Steve BurgessSound Effects Editor

Steven BoyleMakeup Effects Designer

Robert MackenzieSound Designer

Angelo SahinSpecial Effects Supervisor

Allan MowbrayArmorer

Shane ThomasKey Makeup Artist

Shane ThomasHair Designer

Craig BeckettMusic Editor

Graeme CallanderStoryboard Artist

Lukas DavidsonDigital Imaging Technician

Che McGuinnessElectrician

Jac CharltonSet Dresser

Wizzy MolineauxMakeup & Hair

Chris WalsinghamElectrician

David ThomsonKey Rigging Grip

Tia StephanouMakeup & Hair Assistant

Sam McKinnonElectrician

Jennifer StanfieldMakeup & Hair

Michael BennettPainter

George KabotGraphic Designer

Grant WilsonBest Boy Electrician

Scott DolanFirst Assistant Camera

Barry ThompsonProp Maker

Matt CoppingDolly Grip

David LudlowElectrician

Samantha LyttleProsthetic Supervisor

Andy SmithBest Boy Grip

Matt WillisElectrician

Mark WatsonGaffer

Ricky SchamburgFirst Assistant Camera

Martina ByrneMakeup & Hair

Toby CoppingKey Grip

Simon GillSet Dresser

Peter ChittleboroughElectrician

John RannConstruction Manager

Ross ClarkeConstruction Coordinator

Marcus BallantineGrip

Ray BentzenPainter

Patrice RoblinElectrician

Casper McCallumEpk Camera Operator

Greg TidmanKey Grip

Jaspar GoodmanCostume Assistant

Erik CharleboisCG Artist

Amy MitchellCostume Standby

Konstantin KovalenkoCG Artist

Stuart MonksfieldOnline Editor

Jongsu OhCG Artist

Mo XueyingCG Artist

Aaron BriggsCG Artist

Wei GangCG Artist

Ng Leong WeiCG Artist

Amanda EndersCostume Standby

Robert StollarCG Artist

Chris HansfordTechno Crane Operator

Robbie MacKinnonSecond Assistant Camera

Nicolas BorelCG Artist

Wayne Osborne3D Artist

Chris BreezeCG Artist

Warren ShepherdCG Artist

Tanya WoelfleSet Costumer

Bylan NeillCG Artist

Shengyuan WangCG Artist

Sebastian RavagnaniCG Artist

Rakitha VithanageCG Artist

Vincent YoeCG Artist

Joe LancasterFirst Assistant Editor

James PaulAnimatronics Designer

Randy VellacottDigital Compositor

Tania WuVisual Effects Coordinator

Grant LehmannAnimatronics Designer

Garth O'BryanDigital Compositor

Elena HoMain Title Designer

Blake MuirDigital Compositor

Keith SeahCompositor

Troy DarbenCompositor

Simon TanVisual Effects Editor

Ziig YeeCompositor

Helen KokVisual Effects Coordinator

Ian DodmanCG Supervisor

Brad DunnCompositor

Yasushi AsayaStunts

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Reviews

Sharkunami Gone Barmy! When a tsunami traps shoppers inside a coastal Australian supermarket, their survival prospects are reduced even further when Great White Sharks find their way into the area. It's as nutty as it sounds, a bonkers but wonderfully genius premise is played out with "B" mov...

by Peter89Spencer

Not a bad Shark horror film, since Jaws. The Aussies never disappoint.

by The Movie Mob

**Bait isn't groundbreaking or particularly impressive but slightly edges out typical low-budget shark flicks with a creative setting.** Bait's concept and setting bear similarities to 2019's alligator thriller Crawl. A tsunami traps a small band of survivors in a flooded underground supermarket...

Next time you hear that your local supermarket is having a snap sale - think twice! These folks found themselves shopping for eggs one minute, then they are trapped by an enormous tsunami wave where the aisles have swapped their wayward trolleys for an hungry great white shark. Fortunately, one of ...