Misleading Sharksploitation Movies (that I have seen)
Movies/Shorts where the title, artwork or synopsis reads/looks/sounds like a Sharksploitation film. Or because other films in the franchise are.
*Note. Some of these films are here due to the synopsis listed on a variety of streaming services.
**The listing of "Nightmare Shark" here is for the "Curse Of The Dream Witch" edit
*Note. Some of these films are here due to the synopsis listed on a variety of streaming services.
**The listing of "Nightmare Shark" here is for the "Curse Of The Dream Witch" edit
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- DirectorLamberto BavaStarsMichael SopkiwValentine MonnierGianni GarkoA marine biologist, a dolphin trainer, a research scientist, and a local sheriff try to hunt down a large sea monster, a shark/octopus hybrid, that is devouring swimmers and fishermen off a south Florida coast.The film does try to cash in on the sharksploitation craze through it's alternate title "Monster Shark" and the design of the creature has influenced the shark in four sharksploitation films produced by Roger Corman; the Sharktopus franchise (3 movies) and Dinoshark. However the film does not contain a shark to sharksploitation standards, The monster is an Octopus cross Dinosaur hybrid, with a dolphin brain.
- DirectorPrem LalwaniDesh MukherjeeStarsNafisa AliRanjeet BediDharmendraJesu and Peter are childhood friends who live in a coastal village in India and depend on fishing as their livelihood. The community is oppressed by a powerful gangster named Alphonso. Jesu is an orphan, while Peter is brought up by his aunt and uncle, after the passing away of his mom. The community is all thrilled when Phillips finds black pearls off the coast. But then so does Alphonso, who asks his divers to get all the pearls, thus disturbing the ocean. Peter meets with Suzy D'Silva and they fall in love with each other, and get married. While enjoying a quiet swim on the sea-shore, Suzy disappears. A search is carried out, and a number of human body parts are recovered. With shock and horror this community finds that their livelihood is being threatened by a gigantic, virtually undestructible man-eating shark.
- DirectorJames D.R. HickoxStarsDax MillerTziporah MalkahDuncan RegehrFollow an MTV-style filmmaker as she and her crew shoot an expose of the latest, most dangerous craze in extreme sports: bloodsurfing. While shooting in Australia, the crew becomes prey of a vicious saltwater crocodile.
- DirectorDavid TwohyStarsBruce GreenwoodDavid CrowMatthew DavisStrange happenings occur on a WW II submarine.
- DirectorHans HornStarsSusan May PrattRichard Speight Jr.Niklaus LangeWhen a group of friends fail to lower the ladder of their boat, they find themselves stranded in the surrounding waters and struggle to survive.
- DirectorDon MurrayStarsTim AbellCassidy FreemanAmy Beth GriegoA group of divers set out on a journey to film and explore the beauty of the ocean. However, during their latest dive, their oxygen runs low, risking their lives as they encounter sharks and other marine wildlife.
- DirectorJuan PesqueraStarsJohn CopelandHugh KinslowA fisherman gets bored on a slow day of fishing, then has his world get a little too real when he pulls up "Jaws" on his mobile device.
- DirectorJ.C. ChandorStarsRobert RedfordAfter a collision with a shipping container at sea, a resourceful sailor finds himself, despite all efforts to the contrary, staring his mortality in the face.
- DirectorPaul HollingsworthStarsRyan JenningsLeah HuebnerChris OsbornShort LEGO animated video in which, after having lost his father to the Sharknado, Superman encounters General Zod and his minions and saves Metropolis from ultimate destruction.
- DirectorGriff FurstNathan FurstStarsTony AmendolaBobby CampoRachele Brooke SmithSurvivors of previous shark attacks are hunted by a supernatural shark in their dreams.
- DirectorSam QualianaStarsSimeon QualianaMick O'KeefeAndrew EliasIn the post-apocalyptic future, the world is at war. The newly instated Soviet Russian Army has invaded the USA with the assistance of an evil German scientist who has created an army of super human soldiers, half-man and half-shark.
- DirectorNoah RobertsonStarsNoah RobertsonMark Spokesman
- DirectorIki ÈnèngStarsElisabet BorgEla ChopraAlva HolmströmIn the year 0000, the world is inhabited by sharks who speak the Sharkish language. But one day everything seems to be coming to an end. Unknown forces want to manipulate these sharks using anagrams.
- DirectorIki ÈnèngStarsAliénor DesrosiersJulian GraysonBryn HendersonTo shark or not to shark, that is the question the sharks have to answer.
- DirectorIki ÈnèngStarsCynthia AbramsBasir Al-AminDevdas AnandIn the sharks' second adventure, a shark's refusal to return a glass of pesto leads to a terrorist crisis.
- DirectorIki ÈnèngStarsLily ThomasIki ÈnèngSanni TuominenIn the aftermath of 0009: The Sharks Make Contact (2019), the surviving sharks have to deal with a destroyed moon, and try to stop Shoogledocking.
- DirectorIki ÈnèngStarsJaakko KurkisuoElias HuhtalaMikko LehtonenSanta Shark suffers from work-related stress and the absence of light near the polar circle.
- DirectorIki ÈnèngStarsLily ThomasHannah ReyesIki ÈnèngA group of brave superheroes has to come together to save the multiverse from evil terrorist birds.
- DirectorIki ÈnèngStarsLily ThomasIki ÈnèngIndrani BhattacharyaAfter making peace with the Forevers, things change for everyone as the Repigeonator discovers Iki's secret multiverse.
- DirectorIvan LachanceStarsSergey A.Marat GizatullinIvan Lachance
- DirectorSergey A.Ivan LachanceStarsIvan LachanceSergey A.Viktor MurzikovThe beaches of the Baltic Sea are terrorized by a shark. The military manage to destroy it, but the shark returns in spectral form.
- DirectorSergey A.StarsSergey A.Mykola YeriominJournalist Max Fadeev investigates the circumstances of the death of Dima Maslennikov. He goes to the place of his death, not suspecting that a real nightmare awaits him. The dead sharks from the forest begin to hunt him.
- DirectorSergey A.StarsSergey A.Ivan LachanceMike LachanceMaks Fadeev, the young journalist, investigate the case "Forest of the dead sharks". He return to the forest for save the world, because evil became the invasion at the Earth.
- DirectorSergey A.Dmitriy RassekoStarsSergey A.Eldar BogunovDmitriy RassekoAncient mega shark named "Megalodon" reborn from ice. It wants to kill everybody. The massacre has began.
- DirectorSergey A.Mykola YeriominStarsSergey A.Mykola YeriominIn the Moscow metro, as a result of the tunnel breaking through, bloodthirsty sharks turn out to be with the water.
- DirectorSergey A.Ivan LachanceSergey NewnoirStarsSergey A.Viktor BelotserkovskiyIvan LachanceThe city of Anapa is again attacked by a shark, and this time it shoots with electricity.
- DirectorSergey A.StarsSergey A.Levyi MuzhikOnce a tram was removed from Tashkent. Tram offended. Now he has a chance to get revenge like the evil tram-shark.
- DirectorSergey A.Mikhail RyabkovStarsMikhail RyabkovEvgeniy ToroschinNastasya SharapovaThe director of the concrete plant fell into the concrete mixer. The devil from hell turned him into a concrete shark. Save the world from another monster will locksmiths Michael and Azamat.
- DirectorSergey A.StarsSergey A.Mike LachanceMikhail RyabkovA vegetable shark flew to the planet of fruits, which the lemon really did not like.
- DirectorSergey A.StarsSergey A.Dmitriy AbalikhinNikolay GromovSharkey has accumulated a lot of credits and cannot return them. Now he needs to somehow find the money to pay off to the bank.
- DirectorSergey A.StarsSergey A.Ruslan Zakirov-KoloshmatA super duper collector challenges Sharky to a duel in the woods to beat him out of a loan. Sharkey accepts this challenge.
- DirectorSergey A.StarsRoman A.Sergey A.Silvia de SatkliffA young fisherman tries to catch Sharkey with vodka, but events take a completely unexpected turn.
- DirectorMark PoloniaStarsDanielle DonahueJamie MorganJeff KirkendallA cursed survivor of killings at the Amityville House brings evil to a small island where bizarre genetic experiments are carried out on humans and animals in a secret women's prison.
- DirectorColin TheysStarsCynthia GibbSaxon SharbinoAlexis LariviereNot all blood-thirsty predators are in the deep sea, some can be your hero.
- DirectorColin TheysStarsJulia BlanchardHouston StevensonFelicity MasonA young man saves a teenage girl and her younger brother from a shark attack. The family welcomes the hero into their home, then soon discovers he has a dark and disturbing past.
- DirectorJose MontesinosStarsAngelica BrionesTerra StrongMarissa GodinezAfter surviving a shark attack a young woman is plagued by nightmares of being stalked in the dark sea by a ravenous predator, and hallucinations of visits from her sister and boyfriend, both who were killed in the attack.
- DirectorColin TheysStarsMatthew CrawleyHannah Jane McMurrayHouston StevensonBruce returns for one final installment of terror.
- DirectorGlenn MillerStarsVivica A. FoxEva CejaD.C. DouglasA scientific accident causes sea creatures in an aquarium to become zombies.
- DirectorScott ChambersBecca HiraniStarsGeorgie BanksStephanie LodgeMatthew MarcelisAfter surviving a shark attack in which her father and sister died, Lexy's life becomes a living nightmare. But with the help of a counsellor, she delves deeper into the haunting flashbacks and gradually uncovers the truth of what happened that fateful night.
- DirectorCody ClarkeStarsIan BoydBill WeedenNancy PopIn this darkly comedic and uniquely angsty journey, twelve vignettes chronicle a young woman's inner monologue as she visits various NYC beaches in hopes of fulfilling her dream of being eaten by a shark.
- DirectorCody ClarkeStarsGrace BarringtonJohn BradshawJosefa CaleroA fast shark disrupts the lives of people on a beach.
- DirectorChloe PelletierStarsGrace BarringtonJohn BradshawJosefa CaleroA fast shark that has grown even faster continues to disrupt the lives of people on a beach.
- DirectorKailer ScopacasaStarsGrace BarringtonJohn BradshawJosefa CaleroA fast shark that is now the fastest it has ever been continues to disrupt the lives of people on a beach.
- DirectorRyan LambertStarsGrace BarringtonJohn BradshawJosefa CaleroA director attempts to make the fourth and final film in the Fast Shark franchise.
- DirectorCody ClarkeStarsNoa LindbergGina BonomoChrystal CoplandA young woman struggles through life after an unbelievable encounter with an invisible shark.
- DirectorCody ClarkeStarsCody ClarkeA filmmaker makes a movie in a way that's never been done before, leading to unimaginable results.
- DirectorCody ClarkeStarsIan BoydCody ClarkeChris DigiA reporter goes down into the NYC subway system to investigate the phenomenon of the subway shark.