The Best Movies With Sea in the Title

Updated April 20, 2020 940 votes 100 voters 14.8k views103 items

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Have you ever noticed how many movies there are with sea in the name? This list ranks the best movies with sea in the title, regardless of genre or rating. What is your favorite movie with sea in the name? If you like scary shark movies, then you probably enjoyed Deep Blue Sea when it came out in 1999. Starring actors like Samuel L. Jackson, It's definitely one of those films you'll always watch when it's on TV. There are probably one or two movies with sea in the title that you instantly think of, but you might be surprised how many others there are too as you scroll through this list.

This ranked poll of films with sea in the title includes classic movies like 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and even animated features like The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea. Don't forget that this list is interactive, meaning you can vote the film names up or down depending on much you liked each movie that has the word sea in it.

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The Sea Chase
John Wayne, Lana Turner
Released: 1955
Directed by: John Farrow
The Sea Chase is a 1955 World War II drama film starring John Wayne and Lana Turner, David... more on Wikipedia
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The Sea Hawk
Errol Flynn, Claude Rains
Released: 1940
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
The Sea Hawk is a 1940 American Warner Bros. feature film starring Errol Flynn as an English... more on Wikipedia
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The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Clancy Brown, Buddy Hackett
Released: 2000
Directed by: Jim Kammerud
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea is a 2000 Disney animated feature film and... more on Wikipedia
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Alexandra Daddario, Logan Lerman
Released: 2013
Directed by: Thor Freudenthal
The son of Poseidon and his friends head into the Sea of Monsters to find the mythical Golden... more on Wikipedia
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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Barbara Eden, Joan Fontaine
Released: 1961
Directed by: Irwin Allen
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea is an American science fiction film, produced and directed by... more on Wikipedia
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Kirk Douglas, Peter Lorre
Released: 1954
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1954 American Technicolor adventure film starring Kirk... more on Wikipedia
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Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster
Hideyo Amamoto, Akihiko Hirata
Released: 1966
Directed by: Jun Fukuda
Godzilla vs. The Sea Monster ゴジラ・エビラ・モスラ南海の大決闘 Gojira, Ebira, Mosura Nankai no Daikettō) is a... more on Wikipedia

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The Deep Blue Sea
Vivien Leigh, Kenneth More
Released: 1955
Directed by: Anatole Litvak
The Deep Blue Sea is a 1955 British drama film directed by Anatole Litvak, starring Vivien... more on Wikipedia
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Sea of Love
Al Pacino, Samuel L. Jackson
Released: 1989
Directed by: Harold Becker
Sea of Love is a 1989 thriller film directed by Harold Becker, written by Richard Price, and... more on Wikipedia
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Deep Blue Sea
Samuel L. Jackson, LL Cool J
Released: 1999
Directed by: Renny Harlin
Deep Blue Sea is a 1999 science fiction horror film, starring Saffron Burrows, Thomas Jane, LL... more on Wikipedia
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Out to Sea
Jack Lemmon, Dyan Cannon
Released: 1997
Directed by: Martha Coolidge
Out to Sea is a 1997 romantic comedy film starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Rue... more on Wikipedia
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Swept from the Sea
Rachel Weisz, Ian McKellen
Released: 1998
Directed by: Beeban Kidron
Swept from the Sea is a 1997 American drama film directed by Beeban Kidron and starring... more on Wikipedia
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Song of the Sea
Margarida Cardoso, Aurora Duarte
Released: 1952
Directed by: Alberto Cavalcanti
Song of the Sea is a 1952 Brazilian drama film directed by Alberto Cavalcanti. It was entered... more on Wikipedia
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The Sea Hawk
Wallace Beery, Milton Sills
Released: 1924
Directed by: Frank Lloyd
The Sea Hawk is a 1924 American silent film about an English noble sold into slavery who... more on Wikipedia
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The Old Man and the Sea
Spencer Tracy, Tony Rosato
Released: 1958
Directed by: Henry King, Fred Zinnemann, John Sturges
The Old Man and the Sea is a Warnercolor 1958 film starring Spencer Tracy, in a portrayal for... more on Wikipedia
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The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
Kris Kristofferson, Sarah Miles
Released: 1976
Directed by: Lewis John Carlino
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea is a 1976 film starring Kris Kristofferson and... more on Wikipedia
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Down To the Sea in Ships
Richard Widmark, Dean Stockwell
Released: 1949
Directed by: Henry Hathaway
Down to the Sea in Ships is a 1949 seafaring drama directed by Henry Hathaway, starring... more on Wikipedia
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Noble Johnson, Matt Moore
Released: 1916
Directed by: Stuart Paton
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1916 silent film directed by Stuart Paton. The film's... more on Wikipedia
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The Witch Who Came from the Sea
Millie Perkins, Lonny Chapman
Released: 1976
Directed by: Matt Cimber
The Witch Who Came From the Sea is a 1976 American horror film directed by Matt Cimber and... more on Wikipedia
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The Sea Wolf
Edward G. Robinson, Ida Lupino
Released: 1941
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
The Sea Wolf is a 1941 American black-and-white film adaptation of Jack London's novel The Sea... more on Wikipedia
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Beyond the Sea
Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth
Released: 2004
Directed by: Kevin Spacey
Beyond the Sea is a 2004 American biographical film based on the life of singer/actor Bobby... more on Wikipedia
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Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
Ed Harris, Richard Lutz
Released: 2003
Directed by: Stephen Low
Volcanoes of the Deep Sea is a 2003 documentary film directed by Stephen Low in the IMAX... more on Wikipedia
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It Came from Beneath the Sea
Faith Domergue, Kenneth Tobey
Released: 1955
Directed by: Robert Gordon
It Came from Beneath the Sea is a 1955 American black-and-white science fiction and giant... more on Wikipedia
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In the Heart of the Sea
Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy
Released: 2015
Directed by: Ron Howard
In the Heart of the Sea is a 2015 American biographical thriller film directed by Ron Howard.... more on Wikipedia
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Song of the Sea
Brendan Gleeson, Fionnula Flanagan
Released: 2014
Directed by: Tomm Moore
Song of the Sea is a 2014 Irish animated fantasy film by Cartoon Saloon that is directed by... more on Wikipedia