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Daylight (1996)

Daylight poster
Directed by
Rob Cohen
Genre
action film, disaster film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 54m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 1,718 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of people are trapped inside a collapsed tunnel under the Hudson River. They must find a way out before the tunnel floods or collapses further.

tenseclaustrophobicurgentsuspensefuldarkheroicintensesurvival

What happens

Daylight is a 1996 American disaster film directed by Rob Cohen and starring Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya, Stan Shaw, Jay O. Sanders, Karen Young and Danielle Harris. The plot follows a group of people trapped inside a collapsed roadway tunnel beneath the Hudson River in Manhattan, as they struggle to escape to safety. Daylight was released by Universal Pictures on December 6, 1996, in the United States and on December 26 in the United Kingdom. The film received mixed reviews and grossed $159 million worldwide. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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