Movie poster for The Abyss
TMDb Rating
7.3/10

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The Abyss (1989)

AdventureThrillerScience Fiction
140 min

"When you get there, you will understand."

Plot Summary

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

Top Cast

Ed HarrisMary Elizabeth MastrantonioMichael BiehnLeo BurmesterTodd Graff

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