# Bait (2012)

> A flooded Queensland supermarket becomes a claustrophobic hunting ground when tsunami-borne great whites turn a group of trapped survivors into prey.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/78207

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Horror
- Director: Kimble Rendall
- Cast: Xavier Samuel, Richard Brancatisano, Sharni Vinson, Phoebe Tonkin, Julian McMahon, Alex Russell, Cariba Heine, Lincoln Lewis
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1438173/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: frantic, claustrophobic, campy, late night horror, b movie marathon

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