If you’re looking for a pulse-pounding action flick, you might want to keep sailing. Stowaway (2022) (also known as The Yacht ) is a nautical thriller starring Ruby Rose and Frank Grillo that unfortunately struggles to stay afloat. The Plot: A High-Stakes Inheritance
The story follows Bella (Ruby Rose), a rebellious young woman who inherits a luxury yacht from her estranged father. Her newfound inheritance quickly turns into a nightmare when a group of mercenaries hijacks the vessel to find a hidden safe. Trapped on board, Bella must use her wits to survive and outsmart her captors. Stowaway (2022)
Fans of Frank Grillo and Patrick Schwarzenegger may be disappointed, as both have very limited screen time. If you’re looking for a pulse-pounding action flick,
You love nautical settings and have an hour and a half to kill. Her newfound inheritance quickly turns into a nightmare
After a promising first 20 minutes, the film settles into a "slog" with a singular location and repetitive dialogue.
If you’re an undemanding fan of the genre or a die-hard Ruby Rose supporter, you might find it "perfectly watchable on a Saturday night". However, most critics suggest you’re more likely to find a "garbage dumpster fire" than the next Die Hard .