Julia and her husband's lives tragically change while they are on a boat in the middle of the ocean celebrating their son's birthday. A violent storm nearly capsizes them. When they wake up, they face the reality that the ocean's water has receded and the world has turned into a desolate land. Julia has to protect her children while fighting off hungry creatures emerging from the abyss. In this ruthless world, the family's struggle to survive will glue the viewers to the screen.
The film impressively reflects the family's fight for survival and the human struggle against nature. The development of the characters and the difficulties they experience enable the viewer to form an emotional bond.
The film was shot in a studio known for showcasing vast desert landscapes and life at the bottom of the ocean. A significant portion of the shooting was done with special effects used to bring to life the world of the creatures at the bottom of the ocean.
