Malibu Shark Attack (2009)

Director
David Lister

Main cast
Nicholas G. Cooper; Mungo McKay; Sonya Salomaa; Chelan Simmons; Daniel West

Genres
Horror

Description
An underwater earthquake generates a tsunami that strikes Malibu, bringing a hunting pack of prehistoric-looking goblin sharks to the surface. Although the beach is evacuated before the big wave strikes, a group of lifeguards and a crew of construction workers are stranded in the high water and have to fight the sharks to get to dry land.


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