---
title: "The Deep"
year: 1977
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-deep-1977"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 20416
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 123
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG"
---

# The Deep (1977) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-deep-1977

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Deep is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Mystery, Thriller, Adventure. Produced and broadcast by EMI Films, Casablanca Filmworks, Columbia Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Two vacationers stumble onto a deadly wreck and clash with treasure hunters in Bermuda."

### Why Watch
- Suspenseful treasure‑hunting plot
- Atmospheric ocean setting

### Caveats & Content Note
- Runtime exceeds two hours
- PG rating limits intense horror
- Tone & Suitability: Suitable for general audiences; contains suspense and mild peril.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: mysterious, thrilling, adventurous

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Peter Yates
- **Networks / Studios**: EMI Films, Casablanca Filmworks, Columbia Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Robert Shaw** as *Romer Treece*
- **Jacqueline Bisset** as *Gail Berke*
- **Nick Nolte** as *David Sanders*
- **Louis Gossett Jr.** as *Henri Cloche*
- **Eli Wallach** as *Adam Coffin*
- **Robert Tessier** as *Kevin*
- **Dick Anthony Williams** as *Slake*
- **Bob Minor** as *Wiley*
- **Earl Maynard** as *Ronald*
- **Teddy Tucker** as *The Harbor Master*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the main premise?
The film follows two young vacationers who become entangled with treasure hunters after discovering access to a dangerous wreck in Bermuda waters.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a mystery, thriller, and adventure film.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on June 17, 1977.

### Q: What is the film's rating?
The movie is rated PG.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately two hours and three minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Deep — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/20416)
- [The Deep (1999) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/240889-the-deep/prehled/)

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