The Descent Movie Review

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Story Overview of The Descent

After a tragic accident, six friends reunite for a caving expedition. Their adventure soon goes horribly wrong when a collapse traps them deep underground and they find themselves pursued by bloodthirsty creatures. As their friendships deteriorate, they find themselves in a desperate struggle to survive the creatures and each other.

The Descent Rating and Reception

IMDb Rating: Not available

The Descent Details and Cast

Movie NameThe Descent
Original LanguageEn
Spoken LanguageEnglish
Release Date2005-07-08
Runtime99 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
GenresAdventure, Horror
WriterNeil Marshall
DirectorNeil Marshall
ProducerChristian Colson

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The Descent Star Cast

Shauna Macdonald Sarah Carter
Natalie Mendoza Juno Kaplan
Alex Reid Beth O'Brien
MyAnna Buring Sam Vernet
Saskia Mulder Rebecca Vernet
Nora-Jane Noone Holly
Leslie Simpson Crawler
Oliver Milburn Paul Carter
Molly Kayll Jessica Carter
Craig Conway Crawler - Scar

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Our Review of The Descent

'The Descent' delivers a mixed adventure experience, combining adventure, horror. Released on 2005-07-08, this 99-minute film by Neil Marshall has notable moments but lacks consistency. With performances by Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, it’s worth a look for adventure fans.

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