Deep Rising Movie Information

Movie Information

Overall Rank: 23017

Average Rating: 2/4

# of Ratings: 30

Theatrical Release Date: 01/30/1998

Language: English

Genre: Action, Horror

MPAA Rating: R

Director: Stephen Sommers

Actors: Treat Williams, Famke Janssen, Anthony Heald, Djimon Hounsou, Kevin J. O'Connor, Wes Studi

Plot: A daring, ruthless group of hijackers board a luxury liner, hoping to clean out the passengers and make off with a rich bounty. But when the get to their destination, they find the ship deserted, and something much more dangerous than them has beat them to the punch. -- Chris Kavan

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4/4

Sensho - wrote on 03/14/2023

Another one of my top 20 science fiction films. I have seen this film over five times, and it's always great every time I see it. Perfect everything in the making of this movie. Highly recommend this film! The monster looks real in this one. If it's CGI, they fooled me.

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Rating of
2.5/4

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Yojimbo - wrote on 12/27/2011

The captain of a ship for hire is caught between a crew of mercenaries out to rob a luxury liner in the South China Sea and a plague of huge sea creatures with a taste for human flesh. An early outing by low brow crowd pleaser Steven "The Mummy" Sommers, Deep Rising is an enjoyably unpretentious creature feature containing the usual blend of big guns, dark corridors and gory deaths. Sommers is as adept as always at keeping the action cracking along at a fair old pace, never pausing for anything so trite as tension or character development and despite the fact that the effects have dated somewhat, the monsters are actually quite cool (the scene when one of the mercenaries is spilled out onto the deck by a wounded creature is a highlight!) The characters are the usual action movie …

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