12 Days of Terror
| 12 Days of Terror | |
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DVD release poster | |
| Based on | Twelve Days of Terror by Richard Fernicola |
| Screenplay by | Jeffrey Reiner Tommy Lee Wallace |
| Directed by | Jack Sholder |
| Starring | Colin Egglesfield Mark Dexter Jenna Harrison John Rhys-Davies |
| Theme music composer | J. Peter Robinson |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Dennis Stuart Murphy |
| Cinematography | Jacques Haitkin |
| Editor | Michael Schweitzer |
| Running time | 86 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Animal Planet |
| Release | 1 May 2004 |
12 Days of Terror is a 2004 television film directed by Jack Sholder and starring Colin Egglesfield, Mark Dexter, Jenna Harrison and John Rhys-Davies. Based on a true story, it revolves around the 1916 Jersey shark attacks, as recounted in the book of the same name by Richard Fernicola, in which a juvenile great white shark begins a series of attacks that takes place of the course of 12 days in New Jersey. On 1 May 2004, it premiered on Animal Planet and later on the Discovery Channel.