The Abyss (2002)
Special Edition

Basic information
	Actors and Characters Michael Biehn - Lieutenant Hiram Coffey, Seal Team Leader Ed Harris - Virgil 'Bud' Brigman Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio - Lindsey Brigman Leo Burmester - Catfish De Vries Todd Graff - Alan 'Hippy' Carnes John Bedford Lloyd - Jammer Willis J.C. Quinn - Arliss 'Sonny' Dawson Kimberly Scott - Lisa 'One Night' Standing Captain Kidd Brewer Jr. - Lew Finler George Robert Klek - Wilhite

Ratings
Amazon	IMDB 7.4	My Rating 8.0

Academy Awards - 1989 (62nd)
nominated 4 and won 1 ART DIRECTION - Art Direction: Leslie Dilley; Set Decoration: Anne Kuljian CINEMATOGRAPHY - Mikael Salomon SOUND - Don Bassman, Kevin F. Cleary, Richard Overton, Lee Orloff VISUAL EFFECTS - John Bruno, Dennis Muren, Hoyt Yeatman, Dennis Skotak

Movie Details
General Details Genre Sci-Fi/Fantasy Director James Cameron Writer James Cameron Studio 20th Century Fox Language English MPAA Rating PG-13 Run Time 171 mins Country USA	Technical Details Screen Ratio Widescreen 2.35:1 Color Layers Single Side, Dual Layer Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC] ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Surround [CC] Subtitles English; Spanish DVD Date 2002 Discs 1 Library Index A02:056

Plot

Heart stopping, white knuckle, deep sea thrills. - David Ansen, Newsweek In this thrilling, underwater action adventure from writer-director James Cameron (Titanic, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Aliens), a civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search-and-rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver (Ed Harris) 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. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Michael Biehn co-star.

Additional Information
Extra Features Includes Both the Special Edition, with 28 Minutes of Additional Footage, PLUS the Original Theatrical Version Commentary Option for Both Versions (Text Only) DVD-ROM Script & Storyboard-To-Screen Comparison	External Resources IMDB: The Abyss Other: www.dvdtalk.com