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The Abyss

The Abyss (1989)

PG-13
08/08/1989 (US)
02h 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.

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Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Virgil 'Bud' Brigman

Michael Biehn

Michael Biehn

Lieutenant Hiram Coffey

Leo Burmester

Leo Burmester

Catton ‘Catfish’ De Vries

Todd Graff

Todd Graff

Alan 'Hippy' Carnes

John Bedford Lloyd

John Bedford Lloyd

Jammer Willis

Kimberly Scott

Kimberly Scott

Lisa 'One Night' Standing

J.C. Quinn

J.C. Quinn

Arliss 'Sonny' Dawson

Media

4K Remastered Official Trailer
Original Theatrical International Trailer
Original Theatrical Trailer
Special Edition Trailer
Thowback Trailer
Pre-Release Promotional Teaser
Original Theatrical Teaser
Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Featurette
James Cameron introduces The Abyss | Film4 Interview

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