Bait (2012) Horror Thriller Drama Sci-Fi Action Fantasy Adventure
Bait (2012) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.95/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.2/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.7/10
Bait Plot Synopsis:
A group of people get trapped in a supermarket after a tsunami hits the coast of Queensland, Australia. But they soon find out that they have more to worry about than being in a flooded grocery store - there are 12 foot sharks swimming around them, and they're hungry.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A freak tsunami traps shoppers at a coastal Australian supermarket inside the building - along with 12-foot Great White Sharks.
Tagline: A tsunami just flipped the food chain.
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Type: MovieYear: 2012 (more 2012 movies)
What is Bait Streaming On?
Bait is Streaming on TubiLanguage: English
Country: Australia, Singapore, China
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Bait Release Dates In Theaters: Sep 05, 2012
Writers: Russell Mulcahy, John Kim, Duncan Kennedy, Justin Monjo, Shayne Armstrong, S.P. Krause
Producers: Peter Barber, Dale G. Bradley, Grant Bradley, Chris Brown, Colleen Clarke, Kirsten Elms, Martin Fabinyi, Todd Fellman, Mike Gabrawy, Ian Gibbins, Gary Hamilton, Michael Lake, Ian Maycock, Sharon Miller, Russell Mulcahy, Jonathan Scanlon, Rebekka Schafferius, Jeffrey Schenck, Paul Stevens, Richard Stewart, Peng Sun, Victor Syrmis, Paul Ward, Lin Xu, Ying Ye, Mia Zhang
Editors: Rodrigo Balart
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Bait (2012) Cast (Click to Expand)
Bait Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Xavier Samuel | ... | Josh |
| Sharni Vinson | ... | Tina |
| Adrian Pang | ... | Jessup |
| Yuwu Qi | ... | Steven |
| Alex Russell | ... | Ryan |
| Phoebe Tonkin | ... | Jaime |
| Martin Sacks | ... | Todd |
| Alice Parkinson | ... | Naomi |
| Lincoln Lewis | ... | Kyle |
| Damien Garvey | ... | Colins |
| Cariba Heine | ... | Heather |
| Richard Brancatisano | ... | Rory |
| Dan Wyllie | ... | Kirby |
| Julian McMahon | ... | Doyle |
| Chris Betts | ... | Lockie |
| Simon Edds | ... | Lifeguard |
| Miranda Deakin | ... | TV Reporter |
| Rhiannon Dannielle Pettett | ... | Assistant Manager |
| Skye Fellman | ... | Young Girl |
| Nicholas McCallum | ... | Oceania Store Owner |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Xavier Samuel (b. December 10, 1983) – Josh
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Sharni Vinson (b. July 22, 1983) – Tina
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m) - Adrian Pang (b. November 30, 1965) – Jessup
- Yuwu Qi – Steven
- Alex Russell (b. December 11, 1987) – Ryan
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Phoebe Tonkin (b. July 12, 1989) – Jaime
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 7¾" (1.72 m) - Martin Sacks – Todd
- Alice Parkinson – Naomi
Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m) - Lincoln Lewis (b. October 24, 1987) – Kyle
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 11¾" (1.82 m) - Damien Garvey – Colins
Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Damian Garvey - Cariba Heine – Heather
- Richard Brancatisano – Rory
- Dan Wyllie (b. November 30, 1969) – Kirby
Also known as: Dan Wylie | Daniel Wyllie - Julian McMahon (b. July 27, 1968) – Doyle
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Chris Betts – Lockie
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