description Sphere Overview
Sphere was released in 1998 as a science fiction thriller directed by Barry Levinson. The story involves Navy divers investigating a massive, unknown object found deep beneath the ocean surface. The film adapts Michael Crichton’s novel of the same title, featuring Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, and Samuel L. Jackson.
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| Country | United States |
| Year | 1998 |
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What is Sphere about?
Sphere follows a group of scientists and Navy divers investigating a huge alien-looking object on the ocean floor. The discovery leads to psychological danger as the team confronts the object's mysterious power.
Who directed the movie Sphere?
Barry Levinson directed Sphere, which was released in 1998. The cast includes Dustin Hoffman as psychologist Norman Goodman, Sharon Stone as biochemist Elizabeth Halperin, and Samuel L. Jackson as mathematician Harry Adams.
Is Sphere based on a book?
Yes. The film adapts Michael Crichton's 1987 science-fiction novel Sphere. The movie keeps the deep-sea setting and the central mystery surrounding the enormous metallic sphere.
Where does Sphere take place?
Most of the story takes place in an underwater habitat on the floor of the Pacific Ocean. The isolated setting limits escape and makes equipment failures, pressure, and communication part of the suspense.
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