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20. Ocean Terror (1998)

The director's sci-fi horror pulp follows a bunch of memorable ensemble cast portraying mercenaries contracted to demolish the cruise ship a fictional ship. However a massive sea creature has got there first! Including the potential cephalopod fodder are Kevin J O'Connor as a gem smuggler.

19. 1900's Tale (1998)

A baby, left on the ocean-going ship a fictional ship, grows up to be a gifted pianist (the lead actor) who never steps off the vessel. The highlight of Giuseppe Tornatore's imaginative story is the protagonist battling a piano duel with a jazz legend, arguably inaccurately shown as a smug bastard.

18. Aquatic World (1995)

The lead actor portrays a warrior-esque wanderer with mutated appendages and a souped-up sailing vessel in this big-budget science fiction adventure, set in a later era where melting polar ice-caps have submerged the world. All people is seeking mythical Dryland while fighting off the villain and his group of chain-smoking pirates.

17. Titanic (1997)

A significant portion of love story development between a posh chick (the actress) and an free-spirited artist (Leonardo DiCaprio) are redeemed by James Cameron's breathtaking depiction of a famous notorious tragedies. It's impossible not to respect the boldness of a director who successfully transforms a fatalities of numerous victims into an heartening story of liberation.

16. Vessel of Madness (1965)

Commoners, artistic entertainers and political extremists mingle on a passenger ship sailing from Mexico to the Continent in the pre-war era. The director's large-scale film includes a legendary actress, in her final role, as a melancholy character, but it's a co-star, as the medical officer, and another cast member, as a aristocratic rebel, who supply the film with its dramatic punch.

15. The Last Voyage (1960)

The USS Claridon is destroyed in an detonation and the lead actor's wife (the co-star) is stuck in their cabin in this gripping early catastrophe film. Is it possible for the main character and a courageous worker (the actor) save her prior to the boat submerges? Interesting note: the main setting is embodied by the legendary French liner a real ship.

14. Nile Killing (1978)

Angela Lansbury are including the killing culprits on board a Egyptian riverboat in this celebrity-filled mystery writer detective story. The main star, as Hercule Poirot, is unable to halt half the cast being shot, which reduces his suspects to a manageable number. Significantly better than the recent version.

13. Sea Silence (1989)

Sam Neill act as a partners seeking to heal from the trauma of their offspring's demise by taking their yacht for a spin in the Pacific, where they recover Billy Zane from a foundering ship. Costly error! Phillip Noyce's thriller is essentially a horror film at sea, but an high-quality one that made her famous.

12. The Maggie Story (1954)

An Englishman, moving furniture for an American industrialist, is deceived into employing a dilapidated "Clyde puffer" in Alexander Mackendrick's dark Ealing comedy in the rebellious tradition of his own previous work. Of course, the vessel's British skipper and team take the two landlubbers for a ride, in all senses of the expression.

11. Unstoppable Force (1974)

Richard Lester provides his disaster thriller a state-of-the-nation angle in this anxiety-inducing yarn of explosives placed on a commercial vessel, the fictional ship. What's the correct choice? Two lead actors play demolition specialists; another actor, as the ship's entertainments director, serves up a heartbreaking study in humorous tragedy.

10. The Poseidon Adventure (1972)

This cinematic interpretation of this writer's literary work is part of the zenith of the era of disaster movies. The SS Poseidon is flipped over by a tidal wave, and it's the responsibility of the lead character to direct his flock through the inverted hull to security. Shelley Winters is unforgettable as a small business owner's partner with a practical background of athletic swimming.

9. All is Lost (2013)

Robert Redford gives a late-career brilliant acting in solo performance as a person fighting to endure in the Indian Ocean after his personal boat, the fictional ship, is harmed in a collision with an errant transport unit. It's anxious enough to observe, so heaven knows how exceptionally strenuous it must have been for the 76-year-old star to record.

8. Ship Commander (2013)

The main star provides excellent performance in one of his everyman-in-crisis roles, as the skipper of an US merchant vessel seized by Somali pirates off the specific location. He has great chemistry by another actor ("Now I'm in charge"), providing a outstanding initial cinematic appearance as the pirate chief in the director's thriller, based on real events. Should the concluding moment doesn't bring tears, you're emotionally detached.

7. Three-Sided Figure (2009)

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