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IMDb rating 7.2
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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 10

These women are straining the limits of their muscles and bones, their friendships, and their core beliefs about who they are.

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Critic Dan Jolin
rated 8

Much of The Descent’s success is due to the beautiful economy of the concept: six girls, one cave and a whole lotta pain.

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Anders Korsgaard Pedersen
rated 9

Horror classic! The acting is horrible but plot, pacing, thrill, blood, gore and drama is outstanding!

5 months ago
Karin Lund
rated 8

Fed film, har set den 2 gange - Andre burde tjekke den ud

3 months ago

Cast & Crew

Neil Marshall
Director
MyAnna Buring
As Sam Vernet
Craig Conway
As Crawler - Scar
Shauna Macdonald
As Sarah Carter
Oliver Milburn
As Paul Carter
Alex Reid
As Beth O'Brien

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After a tragic accident, six friends embark on a caving expedition deep into the Appalachian Mountains. But when a collapse traps them underground, they soon realize that they're not alone. Bloodthirsty creatures lurk in the darkness, and as the group fights for survival, old secrets and betrayals come to light. With their friendship tested and their lives on the line, will they be able to find a way out or become the crawlers' next meal?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Descent include The Descent: Part 2, Monster Island, Anaconda 3: Offspring, Wild Grizzly, Anacondas: Trail of Blood, Da Hip Hop Witch.