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Release Year1993
Runtime0h 59m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes12
DirectorEd W. Marsh
WritersEd W. Marsh
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsUnder Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'
About Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'
Documentary about the challenging making of the sci-fi film "The Abyss" , with commentary by various actors and crew, outtakes and behind-the-scenes footage of the actual shooting of the film.
Directed by Ed W. Marsh, Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss' leans on a strong ensemble — James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd, Al Giddings — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1993.
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