The Abyss (1989) Cast & Crew

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Directed by James Cameron.

Cast

Ed Harris as Virgil 'Bud' Brigman
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Lindsey Brigman
Michael Biehn as Lieutenant Hiram Coffey
Leo Burmester as Catton ‘Catfish’ De Vries
Todd Graff as Alan 'Hippy' Carnes
John Bedford Lloyd as Jammer Willis
Kimberly Scott as Lisa 'One Night' Standing
Chris Elliott as Bendix
J.C. Quinn as Arliss 'Sonny' Dawson
Pierce Oliver Brewer, Jr. as Lew Finler
George Robert Klek as Wilhite
Christopher Murphy as Schoenick
Adam Nelson as Ensign Monk
Dick Warlock as Dwight Perry
Jimmie Ray Weeks as Leland McBride
J. Kenneth Campbell as DeMarco
Peter Ratray as Captain
Michael Beach as Barnes
Ken Jenkins as Gerard Kirkhill
Michael Chapman as Dr. Berg
William Wisher as Bill Tyler
Wendy Gordon as Anchorwoman
Paula Cross as Young Woman
Emily Yancy as Woman Reporter
Joe Farago as Anchorman
Marcus K. Mukai as Anchorman #2
Thomas F. Duffy as Construction Worker
Chris Anastasio as Truck Driver
Tom Isbell as Wave Reporter
Mikhail Gorbachev as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank Lloyd as Navigator

Crew

Alan Silvestri — Original Music Composer
Gale Anne Hurd — Producer
Van Ling — Producer
James Cameron — Director
Mikael Salomon — Director of Photography
James Cameron — Writer

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