Descent
Seen it?2005 | 90 min | Science Fiction, TV Movie, Adventure
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and anyone with a bit of wanderlust. Best enjoyed if you're happy to go along with its world.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Well paced, at 1 hr 30 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Skip it if you like your stories firmly grounded in the real world.
When cracks in the Earth's crust large enough to swallow a city block appear, a team of scientists must go deep into the Earth to find a way to stop the destruction.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Terry Cunningham
- Luke PerryDr. Jake Rollins
- Natalie BrownJen
- Michael DornGeneral Fielding
- Rick RobertsDr. Palmer Drake
- Marie WardDr. Karen West
- Mimi KuzykMarsha Crawford
- Michael TeigenBlack
- Mike RealbaDecker
- Adam FrostCaptain Haywood
- James DowningMajor McEwan