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Blockbuster disaster flick from 1998 following a global plan to prevent a massive comet from destroying all life on Earth....
Blockbuster disaster flick from 1998 following a global plan to prevent a massive comet from destroying all life on Earth. Stars Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Robert Duvall, and Morgan Freeman.
The film tracks a number of different characters, each being important to the discovery of the comet. Young Leo Biederman (Wood) was the first to sight the comet. Journalist Jenny Lerner (Leoni) discovered the top secret plan to prevent it from hitting Earth. Older astronaut Spurgeon Tanner (Duvall) leads the US-Russian team tasked to save the planet while the President of the United States (Freeman) initiates societal calm and puts counter-measures into place... should all else fail.
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45 %97 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
43 %341,011 reviewsAudience score rating
"Proves far from thrilling in the down time spent with a largely dull assortment of troubled human beings."
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Variety
Variety"You can enjoy the way they create little flashes of wit in the dialogue, which enlivens what is, after all, a formula disaster movie."
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Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert"Leder establishes a syncopated rhythm unlike anything we're used to in a catastrophe spectacle."
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Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment WeeklyDeep Impact | Details
- Rating
- M, Low level offensive language
- Runtime
- 116
- Genre
- Action, Science Fiction
- Country of origin
- USA
