Deep Star Six (1989)

99 min · Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, drama film, horror film, monster film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film

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Directors

Sean S. Cunningham

Cast

Taurean Blacque, Nancy Everhard, Greg Evigan, Miguel Ferrer

The story

Deep Star Six is an experimental deep-sea US Naval facility, with a mix of 11 military and civilian crew, now in the final week of their tour. The project is headed by John Van Gelder to test underwater colonization methods while overseeing the installation of a new nuclear missile storage platform. Already nearing his deadline, Van Gelder's plans are threatened when geologist Burciaga discovers a massive cavern system under the site.

Catalogue themes and tags

Autoexplosion, Sea, Sea monster, Unterwasserszene, Überlebenswille, Thriller, Natural horror films, Science Fiction, Horror, Sci-Fi Horror, Creature Film

Genres

Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, drama film, horror film, monster film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film

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