The Rift (1990 film)
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| Spanish | La grieta |
| Directed by | Juan Piquer Simón |
| Written by | Juan Piquer Simón Mark Klein David Coleman |
| Produced by | Francesca De Laurentiis José Antonio Escrivá Juan Piquer Simón |
| Starring | Jack Scalia R. Lee Ermey Ray Wise Deborah Adair John Toles-Bey Ely Pouget |
| Cinematography | Juan Mariné |
| Edited by | Isaac Sehayek Christopher Holmes |
| Music by | Joel Goldsmith |
Production company | Dister Group |
| Distributed by | Dister Group (Spain) Live Entertainment (U.S.) |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | English |
| Budget | Pta 225 million |
The Rift (Spanish: La grieta) is a 1990 Spanish science-fiction horror film directed by Juan Piquer Simón and starring Jack Scalia, R. Lee Ermey and Ray Wise. The story concerns Wick Hayes (Scalia), an engineer who is blamed for the disappearance of the submarine he designed, and leads an investigation team to the depths of the ocean, where he encounters an array of abnormal creatures. Part of a wave of underwater fantasy films released around 1989, it was retitled Endless Descent for the U.S. market.