The Abyss (1989)

  • PG-13
  • 08/08/1989 (US)
  • Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
  • 2h 20m

When you get there, you will understand.

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.

James Cameron

Director, Writer

Cast

Ed Harris's headshot

Ed Harris

Virgil 'Bud' Brigman
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio's headshot

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Lindsey Brigman
Michael Biehn's headshot

Michael Biehn

Lieutenant Hiram Coffey
Leo Burmester's headshot

Leo Burmester

Catton ‘Catfish’ De Vries
Todd Graff's headshot

Todd Graff

Alan 'Hippy' Carnes
John Bedford Lloyd's headshot

John Bedford Lloyd

Jammer Willis
Kimberly Scott's headshot

Kimberly Scott

Lisa 'One Night' Standing
Chris Elliott's headshot

Chris Elliott

Bendix

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