The Rift (1989 film)
3.6 /10 1 Votes
29% Rotten Tomatoes Genre Action, Adventure, Horror Duration Country United States
Spain | 4.3/10 IMDb Director Juan Piquer Simon Music director Joel Goldsmith Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Juan Piquer Simon , Mark Klein , David Coleman Release date Spain:
March, 9th 1990
West Germany:
July 26, 1990
Australia:
May 30, 1991 Awards Goya Award for Best Special Effects Cast Jack Scalia (Wick Hayes), R. Lee Ermey (Captain Phillips), Ray Wise (Robbins), Deborah Adair (Lt. Nina Crowley), John Toles-Bey (Joe Kane), Ely Pouget (Ana Rivera)Similar movies Ghidrah, the Three-Headed Monster , Mothra vs. Godzilla , Godzilla: Final Wars , Invasion of Astro-Monster , Godzilla , The Return of Godzilla Tagline 'You Can't Hold your Breath & Scream at the Same Time' | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Siren II, a submarine under the command of Capt. Phillips (R. Lee Ermey), ventures into the deep on a mission to recover the missing Siren I. Their quest is hindered when the submarine becomes entangled in a patch of toxic seaweed. Nearby, Phillips and his crew find an air-filled underwater cave where the government conducts sinister genetic experiments. The heroic rescue mission soon transforms into a desperate fight for survival as the crew battles hordes of mutant sea creatures.
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The Rift (Endless Descent) is a 1990 film directed by Juan Piquer Simon and starring R. Lee Ermey involving a submarine rescue that goes awry. It is one of many underwater-themed movies released around 1990, including The Abyss, Leviathan, DeepStar Six, The Evil Below and Lords of the Deep.
An experimental submarine, the "Siren II", with a very experienced crew is sent to find out what happened to the "Siren I", misteriously dissapeared in a submarine rift. Things go awry when they begin to find things that shouldn't be there...
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An experimental submarine, the "Siren II", with an experienced crew is sent to find out what happened to the missing "Siren I".
Endless descent the rift montage of monsters
They trace the Siren I’s black box to an underwater rift where they discover that the company they are working for has been engaged in illegal genetic engineering experiments that have produced a number of different of mutant creatures.
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