Sphere (1998)

Directed by

Barry Levinson

Genre

adventure film, science fiction film, mystery film, time-travel film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 09m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 1,845 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A team of scientists and Navy divers investigate a strange spacecraft resting on the ocean floor. As they explore the vessel, they discover it contains a mysterious and powerful entity that begins to affect their minds.

suspensefulmysterioustenseclaustrophobicpsychologicalcontemplativeeerily quietslow-burn

What happens

Sphere is a 1998 American science fiction psychological thriller film directed and produced by Barry Levinson, adapted by Kurt Wimmer and starring Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone and Samuel L. Jackson. The film centers on a large mysterious underwater object discovered by Navy divers. It is based on Michael Crichton's novel of the same name. The film was released by Warner Bros. in the United States on February 13, 1998 to negative reviews and was a box office failure, grossing $73.4 million against a $73–80 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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