Death Ship poster

Death Ship( 1980)

TV-MAAdventureHorrorMysteryThriller
52%
User
Score

Those who survive the ghost ship are better off dead!

Overview

Survivors of a tragic shipping collision are rescued by a mysterious black ship which appears out of the fog. Little do they realise that the ship is actually a Nazi torture ship which has sailed the seas for years, luring unsuspecting sailors aboard and killing them off one by one.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. cast image

      George Kennedy

      Captain Ashland

    2. cast image

      Richard Crenna

      Trevor Marshall

    3. cast image

      Nick Mancuso

      Nick

    4. cast image

      Sally Ann Howes

      Margaret Marshall

    5. cast image

      Kate Reid

      Sylvia

    6. cast image

      Victoria Burgoyne

      Lori

    7. cast image

      Jennifer McKinney

      Robin Marshall

    8. cast image

      Danny Higham

      Ben Marshall

    9. cast image

      Saul Rubinek

      Jackie

    10. cast image

      Murray Cruchley

      Parsons

    11. cast image

      Doug Smith

      Seaman No. 1

    12. cast image

      Anthony Sherwood

      Seaman No. 2

    13. cast image

      Andrew Semple

      Strangled Sailor

    14. cast image

      Adolf Hitler

      Self (archive footage)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Wuchak

    6
    Written by Wuchak on Sun Oct 27 2019
    ***Ten people trapped on a ghostly… death ship*** A dilapidated German freighter from WW2 curiously rams a modern cruise ship and ten survivors board the mysterious vessel. But will they ever get off alive? George Kennedy plays the retiring captain of the cruise vessel while Richard Crenna appears as the up-and-coming captain. "Death Ship" (1980) takes the “Poseidon Adventure” (1972) template and adds a horror angle à la the later “Ghost Ship” (2002). But it’s the least of these and isn’t even as good as the low-budget “Ghost Voyage” (2008). Speaking of which, I didn’t view the movie unti...

    Media

    Videos 1Backdrops 28Posters 23

    Recommendations

    1. Hatchet III

      Hatchet III57%

    2. Wanted: Dead or Alive

      Wanted: Dead or Alive59%

    3. Battle Beyond the Stars

      Battle Beyond the Stars53%

    4. Buried Alive

      Buried Alive67%

    5. Night School

      Night School57%

    6. Shock Waves

      Shock Waves50%

    7. Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet76%

    8. The Fog

      The Fog45%

    9. Murder by Numbers

      Murder by Numbers61%

    10. Vampire Hunter D

      Vampire Hunter D66%

    11. Ratchet & Clank

      Ratchet & Clank58%

    12. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

      The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 256%

    13. Dawn of the Dead

      Dawn of the Dead75%

    14. Conan the Barbarian

      Conan the Barbarian68%

    15. Ghost Ship

      Ghost Ship60%

    16. Dream Scenario

      Dream Scenario67%

    17. Godzilla

      Godzilla56%

    18. The Grey

      The Grey66%

    19. Allied

      Allied68%

    20. Oppenheimer

      Oppenheimer81%

    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • rescue
    • ship
    • nazi
    • ocean
    • shipwreck
    • possession
    • ghost ship
    • slasher
    • demon
    • blood shower
    • canuxploitation