The Abyss Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Nov. 13, 2023

The Abyss

Release Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Limited

James Cameron, Ed Harris, Michael Biehn, Todd Graff, Leo Burmester, J.C. Quinn, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Kimberly Scott, John Bedford Lloyd

PG-13 Adventure N/A

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Plot

What's the story about?

When the crew of an underwater oil rig in the middle of the ocean are enlisted by the U.S. government to assist in the rescue of an American nuclear submarine during the height of the Cold War, they discover a strange and mysterious force living in the deep and their rescue mission becomes an adventure into the wondrous and the unknown.

Adventure Drama Mystery

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Abyss.

Ed Harris
Top Gun: Maverick, Planes: Fire and Rescue
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Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Scarface
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Michael Biehn
Rippy, The Lockdown
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Leo Burmester
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Todd Graff
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John Bedford Lloyd
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J.C. Quinn
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Kimberly Scott
Respect

Crew Behind the Film

The The Abyss behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director James Cameron last directed Avatar: The Way of Water and Avatar.

Director: James Cameron
Screenwriters: —

Studio: 20th Century Studios
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Additional Information

MPA Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

All Trailers

Official The Abyss movie trailers and clips.

Adventure

The Abyss Official Trailer

Production Details

What we know about the The Abyss movie production.

Production Updates

Nov 2023

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

The Abyss was released in limited movie theaters on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. As a limited release, The Abyss was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

United States

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