Deep Impact

Deep Impact

120 mins | Drama, Action, Science Fiction | May 8, 1998

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.

Deep Impact

120 mins | Drama, Action, Science Fiction | May 8, 1998

Deep Impact
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.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Paramount, DreamWorks Pictures, Zanuck/Brown Productions, Manhattan Project
Original title Deep Impact
Directors Dana J. Kuznetzkoff, Lisa M. Rowe, Alison C. Rosa, Paula Case, Michele Ziegler, Cara Giallanza, Wainani Young-Tomich, Faith Conroy, Larry Leahy, K.C. Colwell, Robert Rooy, Glen Trotiner, Mark Vargo, E. J. Foerster, Mimi Leder
Writers Michael Tolkin, Bruce Joel Rubin

Cast

Robert Duvall

as Capt. Spurgeon 'Fish' Tanner

Téa Leoni

as Jenny Lerner

Elijah Wood

as Leo Biederman

Vanessa Redgrave

as Robin Lerner

Morgan Freeman

as President Tom Beck

Maximilian Schell

as Jason Lerner

Leelee Sobieski

as Sarah Hotchner

James Cromwell

as Alan Rittenhouse

Jon Favreau

as Gus Partenza

Laura Innes

as Beth Stanley

Mary McCormack

as Andrea Baker

Richard Schiff

as Don Biederman

Blair Underwood

as Mark Simon

Charles Martin Smith

as Dr. Marcus Wolf (uncredited)

Una Damon

as Marianne Duclos

Dougray Scott

as Eric Vennekor

Derek de Lint

as Theo Van Sertema

Suzy Nakamura

as Jenny's Assistant

Alimi Ballard

as Bobby Rhue

W. Earl Brown

as McCloud

Denise Crosby

as Vicky Hotchner

Jason Dohring

as Jason

Tucker Smallwood

as Ivan Brodsky

Mike O'Malley

as Mike Perry

Kurtwood Smith

as Otis Hefter

Ron Eldard

as Oren Monash

Merrin Dungey

as Sheila Bradley

Gary Werntz

as Chuck Hotchner

Bruce Weitz

as Stuart Caley

Betsy Brantley

as Ellen Biederman

O'Neal Compton

as Morten Entrekin

Rya Kihlstedt

as Chloe

Aleksandr Baluev

as Mikhail Tulchinsky

Caitlin Fein

as Caitlin Stanley

Amanda Fein

as Caitlin Stanley

Mark Moses

as Tim Urbanski

Charles Dumas

as Jeff Worth

Katie Hagan

as Jane Biederman

Hannah Leder

as Holly Rittenhouse

Kimberly Huie

as Wendy Mogel

William Fair

as Grey Man

Ellen Bry

as Stofsky

Lisa Ann Grant

as Reporter

Concetta Tomei

as Patricia Ruiz

Charlie Hartsock

as David Baker

Don Handfield

as Dwight Tanner

Cynthia Ettinger

as Pretty Woman

Jennifer Jostyn

as Mariette Monash

Stephanie Patton

as Brittany Baker

Michael Winters

as NASA Guy

Sommer Garcia

as Student (uncredited)

Mic Rodgers

as Secret Service Agent #1 (uncredited)

Thomas Rosales Jr.

as Refugee (uncredited)

Shannon Frank

as Refugee