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The Abyss

Thriller Adventure Sci-Fi

1989, Movie, 2h 20min

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.

"The Abyss" — thriller, adventure and sci-fi movie produced in USA and released in 1989. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.5 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 2h 20min. "The Abyss" is currently available for rent and to buy on Apple TV, Amazon Store and Fandango at Home and for rent and to buy on Apple TV, Amazon Store and Fandango at Home. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

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Reviews

Critic Kim Newman

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Shot under impossibly gruelling conditions, it is a damp, claustrophobic movie, full of frail people straining with thick iron bulkheads or being crushed by tons of rushing water as their tin cans rupture.

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Mitchel1

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Really engaging and interesting movie. I watched a 3 hour version and this time flew by. The message the movie is trying to send is ironically a bit shallow, but it's a great movie regardless.

2 years ago

ulrikjagd

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1 year ago

Karsten Asmussen

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Mega fed video. Og ret imponerende lavet med tanke på hvor gammel den er. 👍👍

1 year ago

Sammy Hovbrandt

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En pärla till film

1 year ago

Martin Relsted

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Genså den i går. Vi så den i den helt nye restaureret 4K udgave. Og endda i special edition, som jeg aldrig har set før. Hold da op hvor er den film blevet renset flot. Stadigvæk et filmisk mesterværk. Lyssat fantastisk og filmet utrolig smukt af ...

10 months ago

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"When a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks in the depths of the ocean, a team of scientists and soldiers embark on a dangerous mission to salvage it. But as they delve deeper into the unknown, they encounter an alien force that threatens to destroy humanity. With tensions rising and time running out, they must confront their fears and work together to prevent a catastrophic disaster." This description emphasizes the main plot of the movie, highlighting the sense of danger and urgency that drives the characters' actions. It also hints at the sci-fi elements of the story without giving away too much, leaving room for surprises and twists. The use of simple language and a clear structure makes it easy to understand and engaging for a wide range of audiences.

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You can stream The Abyss on: Hulu Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home