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Death Ship Reviews

1980

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Unbeknown to the passengers on board a cruise ship in the Caribbean, a mysterious vessel is approaching on a collision course. Despite the attempts of the crew to avert disaster, the liner is lost with all hands down, except for seven survivors. They are saved when they clamber aboard a ghostly freighter where they discover an .. Read more

Starring	George Kennedy, Richard Crenna, Nick Mancuso, Sally Ann Howes
Director	Alvin Rakoff
Genres	Action/Adventure, Horror

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- A crewless Nazi torture-ship malevolently hunts down and sinks Caribbean pleasure cruisers. Good enough. But a Ten... read more on Time Out
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- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:20
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- - 6
  - 0
  Atmospheric chiller
  
  Finally available on DVD, this classic ghost story oozes atmosphere and frights, without going over the top on gore and violence. The plot involves seven ... read more »
  
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  - Nottingham, UK
  - 22 Jan 2007 at 21:40
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- - 0
  - 0
  Great stuff!
  
  This is a highly atmospheric horror with the occasional bit of entertaining blood and gore. The premise of a haunted Nazi warship is incredibly creepy and ... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 03 Dec 2010 at 11:05
- - 0
  - 0
  Tripe
  
  Rubbish film, even Ghost Ship was better than this and that was bad!!!!!!!
  
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  - Staffs
  - 03 Feb 2010 at 20:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Cheap and cheerful...
  
  Forgive the over-use of stock footage - especially in the ship sinking sequence - and the cliched characters and revel instead in the marvellously seedy ... read more »
  
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  - Newmarket
  - 23 Nov 2008 at 19:44
- - 0
  - 1
  'Death Ship'
  
  what can i said about this film come out of your bum sorry but true
  
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  - Rotherham
  - 20 Nov 2008 at 15:13
- - 3
  - 0
  brilliant
  
  i likede this film jost my yppe creepy and having you on the edge of your seat you dont know what will happen next ghostly empty ship crashes into a cruise ship... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 30 Oct 2008 at 08:11
- - 0
  - 0
  Death ship
  
  Oh dear! want my 90 mins back!
  
  Report this review
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- - BigFella
  - 1 review
  - West Drayton
  - 25 Sep 2008 at 10:43
- - 0
  - 0
  A bit of a Death Film!
  
  A creepy film about a ship that kills all that sail on her. Very dated, there are more up to date versions, so perhaps this one can be skipped. Just about ... read more »
  
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  - Lancaster
  - 02 Feb 2008 at 22:54
- - 0
  - 0
  Average Ghost Story
  
  I quite enjoyed this movie, possibly for some of the wrong reasons. I feel the director missed a trick or two and could have made it much creepier, there were ... read more »
  
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  - Nick21
  - 7 reviews
  - Havant
  - 14 Nov 2007 at 15:52
- - 2
  - 1
  Not that bad
  
  Give it a chance.
  
  Not that bad,
  
  Worth a look.
  
  Report this review
- 450045
- - a customer
  - Essex
  - 15 Jun 2007 at 13:06
- - 1
  - 4
  What year was this film made?
  
  Poor what can i say. im 24 years old myself and im sure this is alot older.
  
  The modern Gost Ship film is the better bet unless ur over 45.
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  - West Yorkshire
  - 24 May 2007 at 07:20
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- - 6
  - 0
  Atmospheric chiller
  
  Finally available on DVD, this classic ghost story oozes atmosphere and frights, without going over the top on gore and violence. The plot involves seven ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 405013
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - Nottingham, UK
  - 22 Jan 2007 at 21:40
- - 3
  - 0
  brilliant
  
  i likede this film jost my yppe creepy and having you on the edge of your seat you dont know what will happen next ghostly empty ship crashes into a cruise ship... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 651757
- - a customer
  - London
  - 30 Oct 2008 at 08:11
- - 2
  - 1
  Not that bad
  
  Give it a chance.
  
  Not that bad,
  
  Worth a look.
  
  Report this review
- 450045
- - a customer
  - Essex
  - 15 Jun 2007 at 13:06
- - 0
  - 0
  Average Ghost Story
  
  I quite enjoyed this movie, possibly for some of the wrong reasons. I feel the director missed a trick or two and could have made it much creepier, there were ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 494657
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Nick21
  - 7 reviews
  - Havant
  - 14 Nov 2007 at 15:52
- - 0
  - 0
  A bit of a Death Film!
  
  A creepy film about a ship that kills all that sail on her. Very dated, there are more up to date versions, so perhaps this one can be skipped. Just about ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 521224
- - a customer
  - Lancaster
  - 02 Feb 2008 at 22:54
- - 0
  - 0
  Death ship
  
  Oh dear! want my 90 mins back!
  
  Report this review
- 634708
- - BigFella
  - 1 review
  - West Drayton
  - 25 Sep 2008 at 10:43
- - 0
  - 0
  Cheap and cheerful...
  
  Forgive the over-use of stock footage - especially in the ship sinking sequence - and the cliched characters and revel instead in the marvellously seedy ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 663420
- - a customer
  - Newmarket
  - 23 Nov 2008 at 19:44
- - 0
  - 0
  Tripe
  
  Rubbish film, even Ghost Ship was better than this and that was bad!!!!!!!
  
  Report this review
- 857173
- - a customer
  - Staffs
  - 03 Feb 2010 at 20:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Great stuff!
  
  This is a highly atmospheric horror with the occasional bit of entertaining blood and gore. The premise of a haunted Nazi warship is incredibly creepy and ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 944252
- - a customer
  - London
  - 03 Dec 2010 at 11:05
- - 0
  - 1
  'Death Ship'
  
  what can i said about this film come out of your bum sorry but true
  
  Report this review
- 661932
- - a customer
  - Rotherham
  - 20 Nov 2008 at 15:13

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  Unbeknown to the passengers on board a cruise ship in the Caribbean, a mysterious vessel is approaching on a collision course. Despite the attempts of the crew to avert disaster, the liner is lost with all hands down, except for seven survivors. They are saved when they clamber aboard a ghostly ...