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Luckily the Ring of Fire heats up - because precious little else does in this really rather poor vehicle for "90210" and "Buffy" star Luke Perry. As he aged, he lost his boyish good looks and sadly the acting talent left behind was simply nowhere near enough to hold this rather f…
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Descent
“When the world goes up in flames, they have nowhere to go but down.”
50%
Movie
1h 37m
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Descent (2005) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Descent (2005) — a movie tagged as Science Fiction, TV Movie, and Adventure with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~97 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Descent 50% (30 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2005-05-20
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- TMDB rating
- 5.0
- TMDB ID
- 200356
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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.
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How long is the movie Descent?
The official runtime for Descent is approximately 97 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Cast
Luke Perry
Dr. Jake Rollins
Natalie Brown
Jen
Michael Dorn
General Fielding
Rick Roberts
Dr. Palmer Drake
Marie Ward
Dr. Karen West
Mimi Kuzyk
Marsha Crawford
Michael Teigen
Black
Mike Realba
Decker
Adam Frost
Captain Haywood
James Downing
Major McEwan
Jefferson Brown
Seth
Martin Roach
Man in Black
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J.C. Kenny
News Reporter
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Luckily the Ring of Fire heats up - because precious little else does in this really rather poor vehicle for "90210" and "Buffy" star Luke Perry. As he aged, he lost his boyish good looks and sadly the acting talent left behind was simply nowhere near enough to hold this rather fanciful sci-fi together. To be fair, he is not helped by a really indifferent bunch of C-listers in support. Indeed Adam Frost ("Capt. Hayward") doesn't look like he has started to shave yet and Natalie brown just doesn't cut it as scientist "Jen". The plot is peppered with historical personal loathing issues and if anyone says "we have a problem" one more time...? I counted eight times as their mechanised journey into the planet's core to detonate some bombs to stop us being boiled/baked/steamed alive dragged on for what seemed like an eternity. The CGI is very basic and all in all this is just sci-fi channel fodder for some past his use by date eye-candy. Fortunately, there is the extra "s" in the title...
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