Open Water
Type: Media
As of November 2026, Open Water has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Dec 2024 on Casefile True Crime. Open Water is mentioned in the Radiolab episode as part of a discussion on shark movies inspired by Jaws. In the Casefile True Crime episode, the film is referenced to highlight the tragic story of Thomas and Eileen Lonergan, emphasizing its role in raising awareness about diving safety and helping viewers empathize with the couple's experience.
Open Water is a 2003 American survival horror thriller film. Loosely based on the true story of the disappearance of Tom and Eileen Lonergan the film follows an American couple who go scuba diving while on vacation, only to find themselves stranded miles from shore in shark-filled waters when the crew of their boat accidentally leaves them behind.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2024 on Casefile True Crime |
| Format | 2003 film by Chris Kentis |
What do podcasts say about Open Water?
2 quotes, recorded on Radiolab and Casefile True Crime.
JEFFREY COHEN: Open Water.
Radiolab · · Hear itThe story served as the basis for the film Open Water.
Casefile True Crime · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Open Water?
2 shows discussed Open Water in these episodes.
- Radiolab — 1 episode
JEFFREY COHEN: Open Water.
The Cage | Episode 2+ Shark Expedition Footage | Swimming with Shadows Podcast Series | Full Episode - Casefile True Crime — 1 episode
The story served as the basis for the film Open Water.
A bloody tragedy at sea involving a young couple, and the mystery of the culprit shocks the FBI
Who talks about Open Water on podcasts?
Open Water came up; the most recent mention was Jun 2025 on Radiolab.