Island of the Sharks

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| director = Howard Hall

| writer = Thomas Friedman
Howard Hall

| producer = Michele Binder Hall

| narrator = Linda Hunt

| cinematography = Bob Cranston
Howard Hall

| editing = Mark Fletcher

| music = Alan Williams

| studio = Howard Hall Productions
NOVA/WGBH Boston

| distributor = IMAX

| released = {{Film date|1999|04|30}}

| country = United States

| language = English

| gross = $10.6 million{{Cite web |title=Island of the Sharks |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt0182914/ |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=Box Office Mojo}}

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Island of the Sharks is a 1999 IMAX film, produced by Michele Hall and directed by Howard Hall, documenting life under the surface around Cocos Island. The film has a 40-minute runtime.{{IMDb title|tt0182914}} The island is a nexus for marine animals of many kinds including many varieties of sharks, manta rays, marlin, dolphins, whales, and sea turtles. The film depicts the whitetip reef shark, the hammerhead shark, the blacktip shark, and the silky shark, among others. The movie's music was composed by Alan Williams.http://www1.screenarchives.com/title_detail.cfm/ID/823/ISLAND-OF-THE-SHARKS-IMAX/ Screenarchives The film was narrated by Linda Hunt.

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