The Reef Movie True Story. If it is remotely like what happened on that day it will cause pain, he said. It is based on true events.
Supposedly based on a true story, the reef does a good job of portraying tension while keeping the shark hidden (and simple). They were left in the ocean a day and a half. Their 118 days adrift exactly equals the time maurice and maralyn bailey of england spent in a tiny life raft and dinghy after their yacht was.
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The reef‘s tale is based on the gruesome real attack that happened to roy boundy and two of his friends off the coast of australia in the summer of 1983. On january 25, 1998, tom and eileen lonergan, a married american couple, left port douglas, australia by boat with a group. The reef is probably the most realistic shark movie to date. The fact that the movie is set in australia is accurate, but the names of the characters have been changed.