Deep Impact (1998)

Name: Deep Impact
Director: Mimi Leder
Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Released: 1998
Duration: 2 h
Rating: 6.261
Cast: Blair Underwood, Dougray Scott, Elijah Wood, James Cromwell, Jon Favreau

Action Drama Science Fiction

6.3 (3,510 votes)

2h 0m

Overview

A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.

Details

Director: Mimi Leder
Writer: Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin
Original Language: English
Budget: $75,000,000

Cast

Blair Underwood Dougray Scott Elijah Wood James Cromwell Jon Favreau Laura Innes Leelee Sobieski Mary McCormack Maximilian Schell Morgan Freeman Richard Schiff Robert Duvall Ron Eldard Téa Leoni Vanessa Redgrave

Keywords

asteroid astronaut astronomer celebratory comet disaster movie hopeful inspirational meteorite meteorologist nasa natural disaster space mission tidal wave tsunami usa president woman director