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Sphere
- Theatrical - Wide 1998-02-13
- Cast Dustin Hoffman Sharon Stone Samuel L. Jackson Peter Coyote Liev Schreiber
- Directed by Barry Levinson
- Written by Paul Attanasio Stephen Hauser
Box Office Gross:
$37,020,277
Running Time:
134 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
Warner Bros. Pictures, Punch Productions, Baltimore Pictures, Constant c Productions
Genres:
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Synopsis
A spacecraft is discovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the ocean floor to investigate. However,... See more the ship is not as it seems and when a giant perfect sphere is discovered in the cargo bay, things begin to fall apart.
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Sphere
Posted 28 years ago
Review Date: Director: Barry Levinson Writer: Kurt Wimmer, Stephen Hauser, Paul Attanasio Producers: Barry Levinson, Michael Crichton and Andrew Wald Actors: Dustin Hoffman as Norman Goodman Sharon Stone as Beth Halperin Samuel L. Jackson as Harry Adams Plot: Underwater spacecraft...
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