Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- eerie
- claustrophobic
- foreboding
- late night horror
- underwater horror marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly appreciated the film’s ambitious technical fusion of supernatural haunted-house horror and underwater survival tension, while finding the execution imperfect.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The central haunted house is fully underwater, making ordinary rooms visually strange and physically dangerous.
Ben and Tina explore the lake house in scuba gear, with depth, darkness, and limited air intensifying the supernatural threat.
The couple travels to France to explore the underwater house and share their findings on social media.
The dark spirit is awakened inside a submerged house, merging haunted-house mechanics with diving peril.
Films like The Deep House, and why
The Descent
shares claustrophobic supernatural horror, an isolated haunted location, and escalating survival tension
47 Meters Down
combines underwater peril, confined environments, and relentless survival horror
The Conjuring
uses an unconventional haunted setting, eerie atmosphere, and supernatural dread to refresh haunted-house conventions
Movie Details
- Directors
- Julien Maury, Alexandre Bustillo
- Release Date
- 2021-06-30
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 (1137)
Cast
- James Jagger
- Camille Rowe
- Éric Savin
- Marie Bernard
- Marie Caffier
- Carolina Massey
- Alexis Servaes
- Anne Claessens
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is The Deep House about?
- A social-media-minded couple’s underwater exploration becomes a suffocating encounter with a haunted house and the spirit trapped within it.
- What is The Deep House like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Deep House as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is The Deep House violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in The Deep House as mild.
- What did critics think of The Deep House?
- Critics broadly appreciated the film’s ambitious technical fusion of supernatural haunted-house horror and underwater survival tension, while finding the execution imperfect.
- Which films are like The Deep House?
- Films with a similar feel include The Descent, 47 Meters Down, and The Conjuring.
- How long is The Deep House?
- The Deep House runs 85 minutes.
- Where can I watch The Deep House?
- In United States, The Deep House streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
