The Abyss (1989)

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The Abyss on IMDb 7.6/10 143,905 votes

Released:
1989-08-09

Overview:
A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where he confronts a mysterious force that has the power to change the world or destroy it.

Director:
James Cameron

Runtime:
2h 20min

Genre:
Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction

  • Cast:
  • Ed Harris
    as
    Virgil 'Bud' Brigman
  • Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
    as
    Lindsey Brigman
  • Michael Biehn
    as
    Lieutenant Hiram Coffey
  • Leo Burmester
    as
    Catton ‘Catfish’ De Vries
  • Todd Graff
    as
    Alan 'Hippy' Carnes