Deep Impact(1998)

Poster of Deep Impact

Synopsis

After it's discovered that a comet is heading toward Earth, a U.S. spaceship is launched to blow it up. The plan fails, splitting the comet into two pieces, both hurtling towards different parts of North America. One is expected to trigger catastrophic tidal waves on the eastern seaboard and the other to create dense clouds of dust that could wipe out all life.
After it's discovered that a comet is heading toward Earth, a U.S. spaceship is launched to blow it up. The plan fails, splitting the comet into two pieces, both hurtling towards different parts of North America. One is expected to …
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In Theaters

  • May 8, 1998

MPAA Rating

PG-13 (for for intense disaster related elements and brief language.)

Genres

Action/Adventure, Drama, Adaptation, Thriller

Run Time

2 hours

Distributors

Paramount Pictures

Box Office

$140,424,704

Directors

Mimi Leder

Director

Mark Vargo

2nd unit director 2nd Unit (Washington DC )

Tom Priestley Jr

2nd unit director (2nd Unit) (Los Angeles)

CAST

Robert Duvall

Spurgen Tanner

Téa Leoni

Jenny Lerner

Elijah Wood

Leo Biederman

Vanessa Redgrave

Robin Lerner

Maximilian Schell

Jason Lerner

Morgan Freeman

President Tom Beck
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