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The Abyss
There's Everything You've Ever Known About Adventure, And Then There's The Abyss.
( Action / Adventure / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller )

The Abyss Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG-13
[language and some scenes of action]

US Runtime: 146 min

Premiere Date:
Aug 09, 1989   [USA]		  
Director: James Cameron
 
Writer: James Cameron   [written by]
 
Music by Alan Silvestri
 
Cinematography: Mikael Salomon
 
Edited by: Conrad Buff IV
Steven Quale   [special edition]
Howard E. Smith
 
Production Companys: 20th Century Fox
Lightstorm Entertainment
Pacific Western
 

Special Effects:
Dream Quest Images
Fantasy II Film Effects
spire rising sequence
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
additional wave composites: special edition
Stetson Visual Services Inc.
special effects: Los Angeles surface unit
  
Steve Johnson’s XFX Inc.
NTI beings
The Design Setters Corporation
additional model construction
XFX Images
 
Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 
Tech Info:

Budget:
$69,500,000 (USA)
Camera:
Arriflex Cameras
Color Info:
Color (DeLuxe)
Laboratory:
DeLuxe
Sound Mix:
70 mm 6-Track / the double-d symbol Dolby SR
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Super 35
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm / 70 mm
Shooting Dates:
18 Aug 1988 - Jan 1989

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