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
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
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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