12 Days of Terror (2004) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

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Adaptation of Richard Fernicola's book about shark attacks on the New Jersey Shore in 1916. Five swimmers were attacked -- four fatally -- in a short period of time, in a small geographic area. Locals went on a shark hunt and hooked a Great White. When it was gutted, human remains were found inside.

Cast & Crew

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Jack Sholder

Jenna Harrison

Colin Egglesfield

Christine Truter

Kyle Thaning

Aubrey Sheldon

Film Details

Also Known As

Twelve Days of Terror

Genre

Adaptation

Drama

Horror

Period

Thriller

Release Date

2004

Location

Capetown, South Africa

Technical Specs

Duration

2h

Synopsis

Adaptation of Richard Fernicola's book about shark attacks on the New Jersey Shore in 1916. Five swimmers were attacked -- four fatally -- in a short period of time, in a small geographic area. Locals went on a shark hunt and hooked a Great White. When it was gutted, human remains were found inside.

Director

Jack Sholder

Cast

Jenna Harrison

Colin Egglesfield

Christine Truter

Kyle Thaning

Aubrey Sheldon

Craig Goldenhys

Warrick Grier

Patrick Lyster

Andrew Whaley

David Shreeve

George Smits

Dennis Smith

Robin Rattle

Ina Jepson

Andre Peiser

Paul Ditchfield

Roger Dwyer

Adrienne Pearce

Brian Heydenrich

Andrew Smith

Danny Keogh

Simon Williams

Sean Higgs

Ben Chowney

Jean Michel Joubert

Herman Hardick

Paula Pursch

Jamie Bartlett

Karl Thaning

Nigel Sweet

Lourens Smith

Adrian Galley

Daniel Kriel

John Rhys-davies

David Jeffrey

Richard Farmer

Jeff Shapiro

Mark Dexter

Colin Stinton

Glen Biderman-pam

Pierre Malherbe

Crew

Paul Acutt

Orly Adelson

Executive Producer

Gary Andrews

Transportation Coordinator

Dennis Beechey

Peter Belcher

Camera Operator

Justin Brokenaha

Assistant Camera

Trevor Brown

Camera Operator

Morag Cameron

Script Supervisor

Rob Carlisle

Jonathan Carlson

Production Designer

Billy Crawford

Post-Production Supervisor

Mark Davidson

Nick Dunn

Assistant Director

Kevin Epstein

Jonathan Eskenas

Richard Fernicola

Anne Feyder

Casting Director

Kevin Gibb

Selma Gladney-edelman

Production Manager

David Glasscoe

Property Master

Joanne Goldstone

Production Accountant

Zack Grobler

Jacques Haitkin

Director Of Photography

Kim Hawke

Production Coordinator

Dr. Robert Hueter

Grant Hulley

Stunt Coordinator

Mark Johnston

Production Coordinator

Mark Joubert

Richard Kerrigan

Visual Effects Supervisor

Chris Kirkpatrick

Assistant Editor

Vaughan Leach

Location Manager

Carl Lawrence Ludwig

Assistant Director

Janet Markman

Casting Associate

Cordell Mcqueen

Special Effects Coordinator

Moira Meyer

Costume Designer

Sue Michael

Dave Moorman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dennis Murphy

Grant Nale

Assistant Director

Tina Oswald

Production Coordinator

Bariana Papazova

Assistant Camera

Clive Pollick

Construction Manager

Jeff Reiner

Simon Rice

J Peter Robinson

Richard Rolf

Steadicam Operator

Michael Schweitzer

Alan Shearer

Production Manager

Jack E Smith

Executive Producer

Pete Smith

Suzanne Smith

Casting Director

Olly Steele

Liz Van Don Bergh

Marina Von Tonder

Casting Director

Tommy Lee Wallace

Jeanne Watson

Assistant Director

Jason L Wood

Casting Director

Film Details

Also Known As

Twelve Days of Terror

Genre

Adaptation

Drama

Horror

Period

Thriller

Release Date

2004

Location

Capetown, South Africa

Technical Specs

Duration

2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States April 25, 2006

Aired in United States August 12, 2004

Originally developed at CBS for the 2001-2002 season.

The 1916 shark attacks were the inspiration for Peter Benchley's novel "Jaws."

Aired in USA on Animal Planet Network August 12, 2004.

Began shooting in May 2003 and completed shooting in June 2003.

This is the Discovery Channel's first original film.

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