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Film · 1989

The Abyss

Directed by James Cameron · starring Thomas F. Duffy, Ed Harris and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

  • 2 h 30 min
  • 15
  • Adventure · Science fiction
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 13 October 1989
  • 6.9 Users11 votes

Synopsis

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.

Where to watch The Abyss

All the options

The Abyss is not on any service in the UK right now. It can be watched in other countries:

  • Spain Disney+: subscriptionPrime Video: rent 3.99 EUR, buy 13.99 EUR
  • Mexico Disney+: subscription

The essentials

Runtime
150 min2 hours and 30 minutes
Budget
$69.5m20th Century Studios
Rating
15Suitable only for 15 years and over
How long is The Abyss?
2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes).
When was The Abyss released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 13 October 1989.
Who directed The Abyss?
James Cameron.
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Director
James Cameron
Writers
James Cameron
Cinematography
Mikael Salomon

Reviews

6.9 11 votes
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Soundtrack

All 3 songs
  1. WillingLinda Ronstadt Spotify
  2. Too Much PressurePublished Fairwood Music Ltd, The Selecter Spotify
  3. The Walk To The Gas ChamberJack Nitzsche, Published TSP Music, Inc
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