Sphere
"Terror can fill any space."
Originally released in 1998. Sphere is a science fiction/mystery film. directed by Barry Levinson. With a runtime of 2h 14m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, and Samuel L. Jackson
Synopsis
A spacecraft is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the Habitat, a state-of-the-art underwater living environment, to investigate.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 13, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
2h 14m
134 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (1,752 votes)
Budget
$80M
Production budget
Box Office
$37M
0.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dustin Hoffman
as Dr. Norman Goodman
Sharon Stone
as Dr. Elizabeth 'Beth' Halperin
Samuel L. Jackson
as Dr. Harry Adams
Peter Coyote
as Captain Harold C. Barnes
Liev Schreiber
as Dr. Ted Fielding
Queen Latifah
as Alice 'Teeny' Fletcher
Marga Gómez
as Jane Edmunds
Huey Lewis
as Helicopter Pilot
Bernard Hocke
as Seaman
James Pickens Jr.
as O.S.S.A. Instructor
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $80,000,000
- Revenue
- $37,020,277
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Punch Productions
- Baltimore Pictures
- Constant c Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sphere about?
A spacecraft is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the Habitat...
Who directed Sphere?
Sphere was directed by Barry Levinson.
How long is Sphere?
Sphere has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).
When was Sphere released?
Sphere was released on February 13, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sphere?
The main cast of Sphere includes Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Coyote, Liev Schreiber.
Is Sphere worth watching?
Sphere has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 1,752 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.