A young couple mourning the death of their son take an extended vacation out at sea and run into a stranger who has abandoned a sinking ship but the couple cannot decide if the ship sank on purpose or by accident.
The film is based on the novel of the same name by Charles Williams. The movie was filmed in just over five months.
Dead Calm (film) A 1989 Australian psychological thriller film starring Sam Neill, Nicole Kidman and Billy Zane.. Dead Calm (novel) A 1963 novel by Charles F. Williams.
