Deep Impact (1998)
46 %
Reviews Counted: 50 Fresh: 23 Rotten:27 Average Rating: 5.7/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 1 min
Synopsis: When it is discovered that an enormous comet is on a collision course with Earth, a handful of Americans make different preparations for the end of the world. While Leo Biederman (Elijah Wood), the fourteen-year-old amateur astronomer who discovered the comet, deals with the pangs of first... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Morgan Freeman, Vanessa Redgrave
Director: Mimi Leder
Screenwriter: Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin
Producer: Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown
Composer: James Horner
Screenwriter: Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin
Producer: Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown
Composer: James Horner
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07/22/08
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Disaster movies are trim and exciting or they're nothing, and Deep Impact isn't trim or exciting.
07/30/07
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01/26/06
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The joy of any catastrophe flick is watching the world that annoys you so much get its due.
09/11/05
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04/09/05
Unlike Armageddon, this film possesses a plot. Granted, it is the insipid plot of a made-for-TV miniseries, but at least it is an actual, tangible plot.
08/11/03
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05/22/03
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11/06/02
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10/15/02
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09/10/02
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