The Abyss

Director: James Cameron. Producer: Gale Anne Hurd. Screenplay: James Cameron. Starring: Ed Harris (Virgil “Bud” Brigman), Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (Dr. Lindsey Brigman), Michael Biehn (Lt. Hiram Coffey), J.C. Quinn (Arliss “Sonny” Dawson0), Leo Burmester (Catfish De Vries), Kimberly Scott (Lisa “One Night” Standing), Todd Graff (Alan “Hippy” Carnes), John Bedford Lloyd (Jammer Willis), Capt. Kidd Brewer Jr. (Lew Finler), George Robert Klek (Wilhite), Christopher Murphy (Schoenick), Adam Nelson (Ensign Monk), Richard Warlock (Dwight Perry), Jimmie Ray Weeks (Leland McBride), J. Kenneth Campbell (DeMarco), William Wisher, Jr. (Bill Taylor), Ken Jenkins (Gerard Kirkhill), Chris Elliott (Bendix). Music: Alan Silvestri. Cinematography: Mikael Salomon. Editors: Conrad Buff & Joel Goodman. Studio: Lightstorm Entertainment. Distributor: 20th Century Fox. 146 mins. 1989.

The Abyss (1989) was directed by James Cameron, who also directed The Terminator (1984), Aliens (1986), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), True Lies (1994), Titanic (1997), and Avatar (2009).