Bait

Bait

A Tsunami Just Flipped The Foodchain.

Directed by Kimble Rendall

Produced by Screen Queensland, Pictures in Paradise

201293 min5.7 / 10

A high-tension creature-survival horror film that traps ordinary people in an enclosed space with a predator, combining environmental disaster with visceral shark-attack terror.

A freak tsunami traps shoppers at a coastal Australian supermarket inside the building ... along with a 12-foot great white shark.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Bait one of a kind? No. Less singular than 98% of films.

  • Is Bait scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Bait easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Bait violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is Bait sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Does Bait end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

17/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity4

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise47

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Bait, and what each one shares →

Like Bait

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Bait

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Bait, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Bait, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Bait, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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