20 Terrifying Shark Movies That Will Make You Cancel Your Beach Outings

There's no shortage of great shark movies from outrageous, campy movies like Sharknado to terrifying thrillers like Open Water that will have you afraid to put your feet in the water. Here's a list of some of the greatest, over-the-top, and a few underrated shark movies that will make you afraid of anything splashing in the water.

1.The Shallows (2016)

2.Open Water 2: Adrift (2006)

A woman in a life jacket and several others swim near a boat in open water

3.Bait 3D (2012)

4.Shark Night 3D (2011)

5.Deep Blue Sea (1999)

6.The Reef (2010)

Dive into these campy shark movies:

7.Land Shark (2017)

8.Santa Jaws (2018)

A man, seen from behind, fights off an attacking shark at the edge of a water body.

9.Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014)

10.Ghost Shark (2013)

11.Cocaine Shark (2023)

12.Ouija Shark (2020)

Dive into these newer shark movies:

13.Under Paris (2024)

14.The Reef: Stalked (2022)

15.No Way Up (2024)

16.Blind Waters (2023)

17.Maneater (2022)

18.Great White (2021)

Lastly, dive into these documentaries about sharks:

19.Sharksploitation (2023)

20.After The Bite (2023)

What are some of your favorite shark movies? Let me know in the comment section below!