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Deep Rising (1998)

R  106 min  -  Action | Horror | Sci-Fi   -  30 January 1998 (USA)
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A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it, only to do battle with a series of large-sized, tentacled, man-eating sea creatures who have taken over the ship first.

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Stephen Sommers
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Treat Williams ...
Famke Janssen ...
Anthony Heald Anthony Heald ...
Kevin J. O'Connor ...
Joey Pantucci
Wes Studi ...
Derrick O'Connor ...
Captain Atherton
Jason Flemyng ...
Cliff Curtis ...
Mamooli
Clifton Powell ...
Mason
Trevor Goddard ...
T. Ray
Djimon Hounsou ...
Vivo
Una Damon Una Damon ...
Clint Curtis Clint Curtis ...
Billy
Warren Takeuchi Warren Takeuchi ...
Radar Man (as Warren T. Takeuchi)
Linden Banks Linden Banks ...
Communications Officer
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Storyline

A gang of jewel thieves board an empty luxury liner in the South Seas to find that the crew and passengers have been killed by a monster that kills its victims and sucks the water from their bodies that looks like a mix of a giant squid and the monster from "Aliens". Written by Trevor Haldenby <t_haldenby@hotmail.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Ocean | Monster | Ship | Sea | Hijacker  | See more »

Taglines:

They Seized The World's Richest Ship... But No One's On Board! See more »

Genres:

Action | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for sci-fi violence and gore See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

Korean | English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Émergence des profondeurs See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$45,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$4,737,793 (USA) (1 February 1998) (1758 Screens)

Gross:

$11,203,026 (USA)
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

Famke Janssen's character Trillian is named after the Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy character of the same name. Although here Trillian is her actual name, in Hitch-Hiker's it's short for Tricia McMillan. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Near the ending when Finnegan is attempting to start the powerboat he turns and holds the key several times before the boat starts. Whenever the camera directly faces the control panel the key is clearly seen without his hand on it. See more »

Quotes

Finnegan: [First lines] How we doin' out there, Leila?
Leila: Fuck you! How you doing, my ass! I'm totally soaked out here.
Finnegan: Aw, come on now, I pay you two bucks a day, don't I?
Leila: Get off your lazy ass and come and help me!
Finnegan: Cut me some slack, will ya? I'm workin' hard too, you know.
[Plays card games on his radar computer]
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Connections

References Tremors (1990) See more »

Soundtracks

"Amano-Naru-Tatsuo Dai-Kagura"
Arranged by Daihachi Oguchi
Performed by Yakudo See more »