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ActionDramaScience Fiction

Deep Impact

- Oceans rise. Cities fall. Hope survives.

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.

Release Date : 1998-05-08

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Paramount PicturesDreamWorks PicturesAmblin EntertainmentThe Zanuck/Brown Company

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Robert Duvall

Character Name : Capt. Spurgeon 'Fish' Tanner

Original Name : Robert Duvall

Gender : Male

Téa Leoni

Character Name : Jenny Lerner

Original Name : Téa Leoni

Gender : Female

Elijah Wood

Character Name : Leo Biederman

Original Name : Elijah Wood

Gender : Male

Vanessa Redgrave

Character Name : Robin Lerner

Original Name : Vanessa Redgrave

Gender : Female

Morgan Freeman

Character Name : President Tom Beck

Original Name : Morgan Freeman

Gender : Male

Maximilian Schell

Character Name : Jason Lerner

Original Name : Maximilian Schell

Gender : Male

James Cromwell

Character Name : Alan Rittenhouse

Original Name : James Cromwell

Gender : Male

Ron Eldard

Character Name : Oren Monash

Original Name : Ron Eldard

Gender : Male

Jon Favreau

Character Name : Gus Partenza

Original Name : Jon Favreau

Gender : Male

Laura Innes

Character Name : Beth Stanley

Original Name : Laura Innes

Gender : Female

Mary McCormack

Character Name : Andrea Baker

Original Name : Mary McCormack

Gender : Female

Richard Schiff

Character Name : Don Biederman

Original Name : Richard Schiff

Gender : Male

Leelee Sobieski

Character Name : Sarah Hotchner

Original Name : Leelee Sobieski

Gender : Female

Blair Underwood

Character Name : Mark Simon

Original Name : Blair Underwood

Gender : Male

Dougray Scott

Character Name : Eric Vennekor

Original Name : Dougray Scott

Gender : Male

Gary Werntz

Character Name : Chuck Hotchner

Original Name : Gary Werntz

Gender : Male

Bruce Weitz

Character Name : Stuart Caley

Original Name : Bruce Weitz

Gender : Male

Betsy Brantley

Character Name : Ellen Biederman

Original Name : Betsy Brantley

Gender : Female

O'Neal Compton

Character Name : Morten Entrekin

Original Name : O'Neal Compton

Gender : Male

Rya Kihlstedt

Character Name : Chloe

Original Name : Rya Kihlstedt

Gender : Female

Aleksandr Baluev

Character Name : Mikhail Tulchinsky

Original Name : Александр Балуев

Gender : Male

Caitlin Fein

Character Name : Caitlin Stanley

Original Name : Caitlin Fein

Gender : Female

Amanda Fein

Character Name : Caitlin Stanley

Original Name : Amanda Fein

Gender : Female

Joe Urla

Character Name : Ira Moskatel

Original Name : Joe Urla

Gender : Male

Una Damon

Character Name : Marianne Duclos

Original Name : Una Damon

Gender : Female

Mark Moses

Character Name : Tim Urbanski

Original Name : Mark Moses

Gender : Male

Derek de Lint

Character Name : Theo Van Sertema

Original Name : Derek de Lint

Gender : Male

Charles Dumas

Character Name : Jeff Worth

Original Name : Charles Dumas

Gender : Male

Suzy Nakamura

Character Name : Jenny's Assistant

Original Name : Suzy Nakamura

Gender : Female

Alimi Ballard

Character Name : Bobby Rhue

Original Name : Alimi Ballard

Gender : Male

Charles Martin Smith

Character Name : Dr. Marcus Wolf

Original Name : Charles Martin Smith

Gender : Male

Katie Hagan

Character Name : Jane Biederman

Original Name : Katie Hagan

Gender : Female

Denise Crosby

Character Name : Vicky Hotchner

Original Name : Denise Crosby

Gender : Female

Frank Whiteman

Character Name : Priest

Original Name : Frank Whiteman

Gender : Male

Jason Dohring

Character Name : Jason

Original Name : Jason Dohring

Gender : Male

Rahi Azizi

Character Name : Student

Original Name : Rahi Azizi

Gender : Male

Hannah Leder

Character Name : Holly Rittenhouse

Original Name : Hannah Leder

Gender : Female

Tucker Smallwood

Character Name : Ivan Brodsky

Original Name : Tucker Smallwood

Gender : Male

Merrin Dungey

Character Name : Sheila Bradley

Original Name : Merrin Dungey

Gender : Female

Kimberly Huie

Character Name : Wendy Mogel

Original Name : Kimberly Huie

Gender : Female

William Fair

Character Name : Grey Man

Original Name : William Fair

Gender : Male

Francis X. McCarthy

Character Name : General Scott

Original Name : Francis X. McCarthy

Gender : Male

Ellen Bry

Character Name : Stofsky

Original Name : Ellen Bry

Gender : Female

Lisa Ann Grant

Character Name : Reporter

Original Name : Lisa Ann Grant

Gender : Female

Leslie Dilley

Character Name : Waiter

Original Name : Leslie Dilley

Gender : Male

Concetta Tomei

Character Name : Patricia Ruiz

Original Name : Concetta Tomei

Gender : Female

Mike O'Malley

Character Name : Mike Perry

Original Name : Mike O'Malley

Gender : Male

Kurtwood Smith

Character Name : Otis Hefter

Original Name : Kurtwood Smith

Gender : Male

Gerry Griffin

Character Name : NASA Official

Original Name : Gerry Griffin

Gender : Male

Charlie Hartsock

Character Name : David Baker

Original Name : Charlie Hartsock

Gender : Male

Jennifer Jostyn

Character Name : Mariette Monash

Original Name : Jennifer Jostyn

Gender : Female

Don Handfield

Character Name : Dwight Tanner

Original Name : Don Handfield

Gender : Male

Jason Frasca

Character Name : Steve Tanner

Original Name : Jason Frasca

Gender : Male

Cynthia Ettinger

Character Name : Pretty Woman

Original Name : Cynthia Ettinger

Gender : Female

Benjamin Stralka

Character Name : Little Boy

Original Name : Benjamin Stralka

Gender : Male

Stephanie Patton

Character Name : Brittany Baker

Original Name : Stephanie Patton

Gender : Female

Michael Winters

Character Name : NASA Guy

Original Name : Michael Winters

Gender : Male

John Ducey

Character Name : Young Lieutenant

Original Name : John Ducey

Gender : Male

Christopher Darga

Character Name : Section Leader

Original Name : Christopher Darga

Gender : Male

Joshua Colwell

Character Name : CAPCOM

Original Name : Joshua Colwell

Gender : Male

Cornelius Lewis

Character Name : Bus Sergeant

Original Name : Cornelius Lewis

Gender : Male

Kevin LaRosa

Character Name : Pilot

Original Name : Kevin LaRosa

Gender : Male

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Character Name : Refugee (uncredited)

Original Name : Thomas Rosales Jr.

Gender : Male

Sommer Garcia

Character Name : Student (uncredited)

Original Name : Sommer Garcia

Gender : Female

Mic Rodgers

Character Name : Secret Service Agent #1 (uncredited)

Original Name : Mic Rodgers

Gender : Male

Shannon Frank

Character Name : Refugee (uncredited)

Original Name : Shannon Frank

Gender : Female

W. Earl Brown

Character Name : McCloud (uncredited)

Original Name : W. Earl Brown

Gender : Male

Reviews

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talisencrw

@talisencrw

2021-06-23

I was really disappointed, considering all of the great actors involved and since I love science fiction and the great disaster films of days gone by. I bought the DVD used and got my money's worth--it's a decent watch. I would recommend watching if you like disaster movies or any of the actors involved, maybe even renting or buying the DVD used or for a really good price new, say for 5 bucks, but anything more would be wasteful or being ripped off.

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Patrick E. Abe

@Otokichi786

2021-06-23

A high school Astronomy club discovers a celestial anomaly, their advisor checks it, becomes alarmed at what he finds, and things shift gears. Not bad for a movie that made "E.L.E/Extinction Level Event" a popular phrase and made the naive public aware of The Danger From Space. From there, seemingly unrelated events come to the attention of a novice TV reporter, culminating in an Apollo-Soyuz level cooperative near space mission. The star-studded crew isn't worked very hard, even as the people are divided into two groups by lottery. Nevertheless, Family is front and center, in many forms, from divided to nuclear to "baby makes three." At least the audience wasn't subjected to a barrage of macho chatter that characterized "Armageddon," but a out-of-this-world reading of "Moby Dick." Morgan Freeman's "President Tom Beck" does his best "Abraham Lincoln" in this film, which is one reason I watch this film when it is broadcast, even though I have the DVD. 8/10;)

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CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

2023-08-28

This could have been so very much better had director Mimi Leder focussed on creating either a decent science fiction film or an extinction event family drama, rather than this messy hybrid with too many slushy emotional sub plots. Téa Leoni is a television journalist assigned to investigate the resignation of a senior US Government official (James Cromwell) during which she discovers that a comet discovered a year earlier is on a collision course with Earth. President Morgan Freeman convinces her to hold off on broadcasting the story whilst they finalise their contingency plan - a joint Russo-American space craft called the "Messiah" charged with a mission to divert this monstrous chunk of rock from it's path of destruction. Robert Duvall manages to conjure up some sort of gravitas as the navigator of the ship but otherwise a good cast - on paper - including Maximillian Schell, Jon Favreau, a very young Dougray Scott and Vanessa Redgrave as her mother, all really fail to make any, well, impact! The effects are quite good but I'll bet they prayed they only had to shoot the finals scenes once!