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The Abyss

Film · 1989

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.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. James Camerondirector · writer
  2. Steven Qualeeditor
  3. Joel Goodmaneditor
  4. Howard E. Smitheditor
  5. Conrad Buff IVeditor
  6. Mikael Salomoncinematographer
  7. Howard Feuercasting director
  8. Alan Silvestricomposer
  9. Diana Shornsteinproducer
  10. Julia Gibsonproducer
  11. Van Lingproducer
  12. Laura Buffproducer
  13. Ned Gormanproducer
  14. Leslie Huntleyproducer
  15. Gale Anne Hurdproducer
  16. Leslie Dilleyproduction designer

On screen

  1. Leo Burmesterlead actor
  2. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantoniolead actor
  3. Michael Biehnlead actor
  4. Ed Harrislead actor
  5. George Robert Kleksupporting actor
  6. Pierce Oliver Brewer, Jr.supporting actor
  7. Todd Graffsupporting actor
  8. J.C. Quinnsupporting actor
  9. Kimberly Scottsupporting actor
  10. John Bedford Lloydsupporting actor
  11. Chris Elliottsupporting actor
  12. Paula Crossguest actor
  13. Chris Anastasioguest actor
  14. Christopher Murphyguest actor
  15. Marcus K. Mukaiguest actor
  16. Mikhail Gorbachevguest actor
  17. Peter Ratrayguest actor
  18. Wendy Gordonguest actor
  19. Joe Faragoguest actor
  20. Tom Isbellguest actor
  21. William Wisherguest actor
  22. Frank Lloydguest actor
  23. Emily Yancyguest actor
  24. Adam Nelsonguest actor
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From the people who made The Abyss

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  2. True Lies1994 · FilmExceptional· 6 shared
  3. The Terminator1984 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  4. Titanic1997 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  5. Strange Days1995 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  6. Aliens1986 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
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  9. Point Break1991 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  10. Dante's Peak1997 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  11. Side Out1990 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
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  14. Piranha II: The Spawning1982 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
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  24. Glengarry Glen Ross1992 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
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Through the cast

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  1. AppaloosaEd Harris2008 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  2. CampTodd Graff2003 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  3. BandslamTodd Graff2009 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  4. PollockEd Harris2000 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  6. The Color of MoneyMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio1986 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  10. ClockstoppersMichael BiehnGale Anne Hurd2002 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  11. White SandsMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio1992 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  12. Consenting AdultsMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio1992 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  13. My Life So FarMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio1999 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  14. Winter PassingEd HarrisJohn Bedford Lloyd2006 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  15. The RockEd HarrisMichael Biehn1996 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  16. Robin Hood: Prince of ThievesMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio1991 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  17. Navy SealsMichael Biehn1990 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  19. Class ActionMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio1991 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  20. The DivideMichael Biehn2012 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  21. The Seventh SignMichael Biehn1988 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  22. Cherry FallsMichael Biehn2000 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  28. Cabin BoyChris Elliott1994 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  30. Planes: Fire & RescueEd Harris2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  31. HavocMichael Biehn2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  33. Eye for an EyeEd Harris1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  34. That's What I AmEd Harris2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  35. China MoonEd Harris1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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Same franchise

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  1. Ghosts of the Abyss2003 · FilmStrong· 1 shared