12 Feet Deep -

The chemistry and "raw grit" shown by Nora-Jane Noone and Alexandra Park are considered the highlight, turning what could have been a thin plot into a character-driven drama about sisterhood and past trauma.

Some viewers felt the movie was stretched thin at 85 minutes, leading to repetitive dialogue. Common logic gripes include why the sisters didn't just stand in the shallow end to save energy or break the cover earlier. Is it worth watching? 12 Feet Deep

Two estranged sisters, Bree and Jonna, get trapped under a heavy fiberglass cover in an Olympic-sized public pool just as it closes for a holiday weekend. What Works: The chemistry and "raw grit" shown by Nora-Jane

The consensus on (2017) is that it is a tight, effective low-budget thriller , though it is often criticized for a polarizing "human villain" subplot that some felt detracted from the core survival tension. The Breakdown Is it worth watching

You can check out more audience takes on Rotten Tomatoes or see where it's currently streaming on Amazon Video .

If you enjoyed similar single-location "trap" movies like (2010) or Buried (2010), this is generally recommended. Most professional reviews land at about a 3/5 or 6.5/10 , making it a solid choice for a weekend "popcorn" thriller.