Leviathan (1989)
11 %
Reviews Counted: 19 Fresh: 2 Rotten:17 Average Rating: 4/10
Runtime: 1 hr 38 mins
Synopsis: Six miners are working at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. After searching the Leviathan, a sunken Soviet ship that contained mysterious experiments, one of the miners dies upon his return to the underwater camp and begins a metamorphosis into a gruesome creature. Soon another miner... [More]
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Starring: Peter Weller, Richard Crenna, Amanda Pays, Daniel Stern, Lisa Eilbacher
Director: George P. Cosmatos
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Forgettable and predictable, but with a good cast and some fun special effects.
01/26/04
The latter half of the film is one long feeding frenzy, guided by a familiar horror-film principle: survival of the best-looking.
05/20/03
Top Critic
Okay effects, good performances, and just a little more than the FDA- recommended daily minimum allowance of mindless entertainment and chills.
11/07/02
There are some interesting psychological overtones here that have to do with genetic research, but they are never explored.
01/01/00
Cheesy underwater monster movie that, for some reason, I have a perverse enjoyment of.
01/01/00
Leviathan is intermittently interesting, but it's a bad sign that the movie starts losing its punch when the monster shows up.
01/01/00
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