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The Rift, also known as Endless Descent, is a 1990 film directed by Juan Piquer Simón and starring R. Lee Ermey. The story involves a submarine rescue that goes awry. It is one of many underwater-themed movies released around 1990, including The Abyss, Leviathan, DeepStar Six, The Evil Below, Hunt for Red October, and Lords of the Deep.
With Jack Scalia, R. Lee Ermey, Ray Wise, Deborah Adair. Siren II, a submarine under the command of Capt. Phillips, ventures into the deep on a mission to recover the missing Siren I. Their quest is hindered when the submarine becomes entangled in a patch of toxic seaweed.
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- Action, Adventure, Horror
- Juan Piquer Simón
- 1990-07-26
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The submarine Siren 1, specialized for deep water expeditions, has suffered a disaster inside a submarine rift near Norway at a place controlled by NATO. Siren 2, the only other submarine with the same ability, is sent to rescue it. The designer Wick Hayes, who has been blamed for the disaster, is on board in order to prove his innocence and save a...
Jack Scalia as Wick HayesR. Lee Ermey as Captain PhillipsRay Wise as RobbinsDeborah Adair as Lieutenant Nina CrowleyThe principal shooting of the film lasted 8 weeks, while fourteen additional weeks were needed for the shooting of the special effects.
The Riftis considered to be a B-movie because of the lack of originality of the plot. Still it is praised for the action scenes that were done taking into consideration the limited budget the movie had.
The Rift (1990) at the Internet Movie DatabaseThe Rift (1990) at WikipediaThe Rift (1990) at Rotten TomatoesThe Rift (1990) at AllMovieEndless Descent. NEW. Siren II, a submarine under the command of Capt. Phillips (R. Lee Ermey), ventures into the deep on a mission to recover the missing Siren I. Their quest is hindered when...
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Jul 10, 2019 · Review of Spanish director Juan Piquer Simon's sci-fi/monster movie "The Rift", one of several underwater sci-fi flicks that came in the wake of James Cameron's "The Abyss".
- 24 min
- 555.2K
- Brandon Tenold
Jun 26, 2018 · A movie you love to hate. Spoiler Alert: this review reveals details of the plot which may ruin and/or enhance your viewing pleasure.
The Rift, also known as Endless Descent, is a 1990 film directed by Juan Piquer Simón and starring R. Lee Ermey. The story involves a submarine rescue that goes awry. It is one of many underwater-themed movies released around 1990, including The Abyss, Leviathan, DeepStar Six, The Evil Below and Lords of the Deep.
