The abyss

When a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks, the Navy commandeers the crew of a civilian deep sea oil rig to help in the rescue operation. This perilous mission becomes a wondrous odyssey into the unknown as forces from the ocean's deepest region begin to make contact with the divers.

Other Authors: Cameron, James, 1954- (Screenwriter), Harris, Ed, 1950- (Actor), Mastrantonio, Mary Elizabeth (Actor), Biehn, Michael, 1956- (Actor), Silvestri, Alan (composer (expression))
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Spanish
Edition: Special ed. ; widescreen.
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Summary: When a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks, the Navy commandeers the crew of a civilian deep sea oil rig to help in the rescue operation. This perilous mission becomes a wondrous odyssey into the unknown as forces from the ocean's deepest region begin to make contact with the divers.
Item Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
"Bonus features not rated or closed captioned"--Container.
Features: Includes both the Special Edition, with 28 minutes of additional footage, plus the original theatrical version ; widescreen format (Aspect ratio 2.35:1) for both theatrical and special versions ; commentary option for both versions (text only) ; DVD-ROM script & storyboard-to-screen comparison.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby digital surround; PC friendly.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13.
Production Credits: Music, Alan Silvestri; production design, Leslie Dilley ; director of photography, Mikael Salomon.