Question 1

What real-life injury occurred during the filming of the underwater eel scene?

Accepted Answer

Jacqueline Bisset's stunt double, Jackie Kilbride, dislocated her shoulder when a diver pulled the stick attached to her wrist too hard during the moray eel scene, which was filmed in one take with multiple cameras.

Question 2

How did Jacqueline Bisset's wet t-shirt scene impact the film's success?

Accepted Answer

The opening underwater sequence featuring Bisset in a see-through wet t-shirt launched her as a Hollywood sex symbol and contributed to strong word-of-mouth, helping the film's box-office success.

Question 3

What extensive underwater production statistics were recorded during filming?

Accepted Answer

The production involved 153 shooting days, 8,895 dives, 10,870 person-hours underwater, and consumed 1,054,000 cubic feet of compressed air.

Question 4

Which author made an uncredited cameo appearance in the film?

Accepted Answer

Peter Benchley, author of the film's source novel, made an uncredited cameo as the First Mate of the 'Goliath'.

Question 5

What dangerous conflict drives the plot of 'The Deep'?

Accepted Answer

Two young vacationers become entangled with treasure hunters after discovering access to a deadly shipwreck in Bermuda waters.

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