12 Days of Terror

1h 26min

Drama

Horror

TV Movie

July of 1916 was a time of record heat, a polio epidemic, and a World War in Europe. But beachgoers in New Jersey are threatened by a even greater terror: a shark that has suddenly developed a taste for human flesh. Starting July 1st and lasting over a period of 12 days, the unidentified shark kills four people and seriously injures a fifth before the attacks stop, and threatens New Jersey's thriving tourist industry. Based on true events, and one of the inspirations behind Peter Benchley's Jaws.

Production Companies

Discovery

Fox Television Studios

Cast

Jamie Bartlett

Jamie Bartlett

Michael Schleisser
Patrick Lyster

Patrick Lyster

Mayor Perillo
Adrienne Pearce

Adrienne Pearce

Mrs. Stillwell
Colin Stinton

Colin Stinton

Dr. John Nichols
Christine Truter

Christine Truter

Young Mother
Paula Pursch

Paula Pursch

Mrs. Vansant
Karl Thaning

Karl Thaning

Charles Vansant
Danny Keogh

Danny Keogh

Train Engineer
Sean Higgs

Sean Higgs

Bartender
Warrick Grier

Warrick Grier

Arthur Smith

Release date

1st May 2004

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English