Name: The Abyss
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Action
Released: 2023-09-15
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Cast: Tuva Novotny, Peter Franzén, Kardo Razzazi, Felicia Truedsson, Angela Kovács

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NOT IF. BUT WHEN.

As the Swedish town of Kiruna sinks, Frigga finds herself torn between her family and her job as security chief at the world's largest underground mine.

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Swedish Cinema
Disaster Thriller
Family Drama
Geological Disaster
Working Class
Social Commentary
Tense
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Directed by: Richard Holm
Written by: Richard Holm, Robin Sherlock Holm, Nicola Sinclair
Produced by: Joakim Hansson
Music by: Lasse Enersen

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Facts

September 15, 2023 · 1 h 44 min · R

Released: September 15, 2023
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Action
Original language: Swedish
Also spoken: German
Made in: Finland, Sweden
Available in: 117 countries

Tropes

Big "NO!", Humanity on Trial, Back from the Dead +9

Big "NO!"
Humanity on Trial
Back from the Dead
Humans Are Bastards
Breathable Liquid
Feet-First Introduction
Helpless Window Death
Dropped in the Toilet
Screen Shake
Let's Get Dangerous!
Ramming Always Works
Say My Name

12 of 117 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Abyss?"

Questions about The Abyss

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Where can I stream The Abyss?

Netflix

In the United States, The Abyss streams on Netflix. It also streams in 116 other countries.

Is The Abyss worth watching?

43

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 5.3).

Is The Abyss in English?

SwedishGerman

No, it was made in Swedish, with some German.

What tropes does The Abyss use?

Big "NO!"Humanity on TrialBack from the DeadHumans Are BastardsBreathable LiquidFeet-First IntroductionHelpless Window DeathDropped in the ToiletScreen ShakeLet's Get Dangerous!Ramming Always WorksSay My Nameand 105 more

TV Tropes lists 117 tropes for it, including Big "NO!", Humanity on Trial, and Back from the Dead.