10 Movies Like Super Shark (2011)

Description: The quintessential shark thriller that set the standard for all creature features, focusing on a small town terrorized by a great white shark.

Fact: The mechanical shark used in filming was notoriously unreliable, forcing Spielberg to suggest the shark's presence through music and camera angles, which heightened the suspense.

Description: A science-gone-wrong thriller where genetically enhanced sharks turn on their creators, combining high-stakes action with underwater terror.

Fact: The film is known for its unexpected death of a major character early on, which shocked audiences. It also features one of the first fully CGI sharks in cinema.

Description: A harrowing survival film based on true events, where a couple is left stranded in shark-infested waters after a diving accident.

Fact: The film was made on a shoestring budget of $500,000 but grossed over $50 million worldwide. Real sharks were used in some scenes, adding to the film's realism.

Description: A survival horror set in a flooded supermarket where survivors must evade great white sharks trapped inside with them.

Fact: The movie was filmed in Australia and used a combination of practical effects and CGI for the sharks. It was inspired by real-life flooding events.

Description: A thriller about a shark expert who must confront her fears to lead a dangerous dive with great whites, mixing personal redemption with underwater danger.

Fact: Halle Berry trained extensively for her role, including free diving with real sharks. The film was shot in South Africa, known for its great white shark populations.

Description: This film features an over-the-top premise involving sharks in unnatural and extreme weather conditions, blending horror and absurdity for a thrilling experience.

Fact: The movie became a cultural phenomenon, spawning several sequels and even a musical. It was originally intended to be a straight-to-TV movie but gained a theatrical release due to its buzz.

Description: A claustrophobic thriller about two sisters trapped in a shark cage at the bottom of the ocean, combining psychological tension with shark attacks.

Fact: The film was originally intended to be released straight to DVD but was given a theatrical release due to strong test screenings. It has a sequel titled '47 Meters Down: Uncaged.'

Description: A survival story about a lone surfer stranded on a rock while a great white shark circles her, blending intense personal drama with predator suspense.

Fact: Blake Lively performed most of her own stunts in the film. The movie was shot in a water tank in Australia to simulate the ocean environment.

Description: A blockbuster about a prehistoric megalodon terrorizing modern waters, mixing science fiction with intense aquatic action sequences.

Fact: The movie is based on a bestselling novel and was in development hell for over 20 years before finally being made. It's one of the highest-grossing shark movies ever.

Description: A direct-to-video thriller about a marine biologist investigating mysterious shark attacks, blending mystery with aquatic horror.

Fact: The film was shot in South Africa and used real shark footage to enhance its realism. It spawned two sequels, though none were as successful as the original.