The panicked celebrity screamed for help and desperately waved her arms as she fought to keep her head above wate
A petrified Anne Hathaway was caught up in a real-life drama when she nearly drowned in a powerful riptide.
The Oscar-winning star was injured and had to be rescued after she was dragged under the waves by the strong current.
Anne had been frolicking in the surf off the coast of Oahu in Hawaii on Wednesday when she became trapped by the rip.
Seeing her struggle a surfer rushed into the sea to pull the terrified actress back to the beach.
Anne calls for help ( Image: FameFlynet)
The Devil Wears Prada actress cut her foot on reeds as she battled against the tide, leaving her limping in agony after getting back to safety.
Hubby Adam Shulman, 32, was on hand to comfort his 31-year-old wife and put a bandage on the wound.
The couple were later seen sharing a tender kiss after Anne recovered from her ordeal.
Anne Hathaway finally swims to safety
A brave Anne was back in the sea later the same day to try her hand at boogie boarding.
The star – who won the best actress gong for Les Miserables last year – and her husband of more than a year are enjoying a romantic New Year’s break in Hawaii.
The adventurous pair have been spotted surfing, hiking and cycling as they explore the picturesque island.
source: mirror.co.uk
