The Abyss (1989)

When you get there, you will understand.

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.

Directed by: James Cameron

Written by: James Cameron

Music by: Alan Silvestri

Starring: Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn, Leo Burmester, Todd Graff, John Bedford Lloyd, Kimberly Scott, Chris Elliott, J.C. Quinn, Pierce Oliver Brewer, Jr.

Genre: Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction

Released: 1989-08-09

Runtime: 140 minutes

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