FEATURE FILM

Descent

4.9/10
TMDB31 votes
Original: 90 min

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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About Descent

When the world goes up in flames, they have nowhere to go but down.

Descent (2005) is a film in the science fiction, tv movie, adventure genres. Directed by . The cast includes Luke Perry, Natalie Brown, Michael Dorn, Rick Roberts.

Released
Original language
Runtime
90 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Canada, United States of America
Production companies
Lionsgate
Writers
Michael Konyves

Descent cast & characters

Audience reviews

4.9/10 from 31 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.

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TMDB member review

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.…

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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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What is Descent about?

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.

Who stars in Descent?

Luke Perry, Natalie Brown, Michael Dorn, Rick Roberts, Marie Ward, Mimi Kuzyk. See the cast cards above for character names.

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