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MOVIE · 2005

The Descent

English original · 100 min

★ 7.0 TMDB · 4,572 votes

After a personal tragedy, Sarah joins her friends on a caving expedition in the Appalachian Mountains. But when a rockfall traps them deep underground, their adventure turns into a nightmare. As they search for a way out, the group discovers they are not alone—lurking in the darkness are savage, cave-dwelling creatures. With rising tension and dwindling trust, the women must fight to survive against both the predators and each other.

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Original title
The Descent
Release date
2005-07-08
Genres
Adventure, Horror
Production countries
United Kingdom

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