Deep Rising
1998
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Synopsis
A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it, only to do battle with a series of large-sized, tentacled, man-eating sea creatures who have taken over the ship first.
Deep Rising (1998) is a 1h 46min horror feature film by Stephen Sommers. A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it, only to do battl... Selected for Fright Night Film Fest (2021).
Key facts
Cast
Treat Williams, Famke Janssen, Anthony Heald, Kevin J. O'Connor, Wes Studi, Derrick O'Connor, Jason Flemyng, Cliff Curtis
Original language
Korean
First release
January 30, 1998 (Romania)
Production companies
Hollywood Pictures
Home video distributors
Roadshow Entertainment (New Zealand)
Crew
Screenplay
Stephen Sommers
Producer
John Baldecchi, Laurence Mark
Cinematography
Howard Atherton
Editing
Bob Ducsay, John Wright
Music
Jerry Goldsmith
Special makeup effects
Stephan Dupuis
Stills
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Festival History
Titles
| Original title | Deep Rising | |
| Québec French title | Émergence des profondeurs | |
| Alternate title | Un cri dans l'océan | |
| Alternate title | Tentacle |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Roadshow Entertainment (cat. no. 100467) | New Zealand, clamshell |
Soundtracks
| CD | Deep Rising (Original Motion Picture Score) - Jerry Goldsmith, Ken Hall (1998) | 6 releases, 1998-2014: Hollywood Records, Intrada |
| Cassette | Deep Rising (Original Motion Picture Score) - Jerry Goldsmith, Ken Hall (1998) | 1 release, 1998: Hollywood Records |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Romania | January 30, 1998 |
| Theatrical | United States | January 30, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Estonia | April 3, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Greece | April 3, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Belgium | April 22, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Australia | May 7, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Italy | May 15, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Thailand | May 15, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Taiwan | May 16, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Germany | May 28, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Mexico | June 12, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Switzerland | June 19, 1998 |
| Theatrical | France | June 24, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Brazil | July 17, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Iceland | July 17, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Netherlands | July 30, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Czech Republic | August 6, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Spain | August 7, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Slovakia | August 20, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Turkey | August 21, 1998 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | September 18, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Denmark | September 25, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Japan | October 17, 1998 |
| Theatrical | Poland | January 15, 1999 |
| Theatrical | KW | January 18, 1999 |
| Theatrical | South Korea | April 17, 1999 |
| Theatrical | Hungary | May 27, 1999 |
| Theatrical | Philippines | April 26, 2000 |
| Television | Netherlands | August 22, 2003 |
| Television | Slovakia | January 1, 2005 |
| Television | Indonesia | January 26, 2005 |
| Television | Slovakia | December 8, 2018 |
| Streaming | France | February 23, 2021 |
| Classification | Germany | 16 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 15 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Home video | Norway | October 28, 1998 |
| Home video | Sweden | December 9, 1998 |
| Home video | Netherlands | April 27, 2011 |
| Home video VHS | New Zealand | 100467 |
Full credits
| Director | Stephen Sommers |
| Cast | Treat Williams (John Finnegan), Famke Janssen (Trillian St. James), Anthony Heald (Simon Canton), Kevin J. O'Connor (Joey Pantucci), Wes Studi (Hanover), Derrick O'Connor (Captain Atherton), Jason Flemyng (Mulligan), Cliff Curtis (Mamooli), Clifton Powell (Mason), Trevor Goddard (T. Ray), Djimon Hounsou (Vivo), Una Damon (Leila), Clint Curtis (Billy), Warren Takeuchi (Radar Man), Linden Banks (Communications Officer), Jack Anker (Corpse), Anne-Simone (Video Vault Woman), Leanne Adachi (Toilet Lady), Melanie Carr (Dealer), Colin McCarlie (Sonar Man), Jim May (Mystery Man), Jana Sommers (Party Girl), Marti Baldecchi (Party Girl) |
| Screenplay | Stephen Sommers |
| Producer | John Baldecchi, Laurence Mark |
| Executive producer | Barry Bernardi |
| Cinematography | Howard Atherton |
| Editing | Bob Ducsay, John Wright |
| Music | Jerry Goldsmith |
| Production design | Holger Gross |
| Special makeup effects | Stephan Dupuis |
| Visual effects | Mark Dornfeld, Michael Shea, Van Ling |
| Sound | Leslie Shatz |
| Costumes | Joseph A. Porro, Tracey Boulton |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
