The Abyss

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The Abyss plunges you into a watery underworld where an oil rig crew, led by a tough-talking foreman, encounters bioluminescent aliens, grapples with Cold War tensions, and discovers that love can be a beacon in the darkest depths.

The Abyss Trivia

In the film "The Abyss," what is the name of the underwater drilling platform? (Advanced)
#1: Deep Core
#2: Sea Base
#3: Ocean Floor
#4: Blue Sub
In the film "The Abyss," who directed the movie? (Medium)
#1: Steven Spielberg
#2: James Cameron
#3: Ridley Scott
#4: George Lucas
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The Abyss Fun Facts

James Cameron learned how to scuba dive specifically to prepare for making The Abyss.
The underwater set of The Abyss was filmed in an abandoned nuclear reactor containment vessel in South Carolina.

The Abyss Polls

What is your favorite aspect of the movie 'The Abyss'?
The underwater scenes
The special effects
The storyline
The characters
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Who is your favorite character in 'The Abyss'?
Bud Brigman
Lindsey Brigman
Alan "Hippy" Carnes
Catfish De Vries
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Popular Characters

Virgil "Bud" Brigman
Lindsey Brigman
Lt. Hiram Coffey
Catfish De Vries
Lisa "One Night" Standing
Jammer Willis
Alan "Hippy" Carnes
Benthic Explorer Captain

Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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August 9, 1989

Release of 'The Abyss'

The science fiction film 'The Abyss,' directed by James Cameron, was released in theaters.

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1986

James Cameron begins writing 'The Abyss' screenplay

Director James Cameron starts writing the screenplay for 'The Abyss,' focusing on deep-sea exploration and underwater alien life.

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April 1987

Principal photography for 'The Abyss' begins

Filming for 'The Abyss' commences, with significant underwater shooting taking place in large water tanks.

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October 1987

Completion of principal photography for 'The Abyss'

Filming of 'The Abyss' wraps up, including extensive underwater scenes and use of groundbreaking visual effects.

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