Event Horizon
Science Fiction
Paramount Pictures  (1997) 96 mins R

6.2 (33,941 votes)
Infinite Space. Infinite Terror

The year is 2047. Years earlier, the pioneering research vessel Event Horizon vanished without a trace. Now a signal from it has been detected, and the United States Aerospace Command responds. Hurtling toward the signal's source are a fearless captain (Laurence Fishburne), his elite crew and the lost ship's designer (Sam Neill). Their mission: find and salvage the state-of-the-art spacecraft. What they find is state-of-the-art interstellar terror. What they must salvage are their own lives, because someone or something is ready to ensnare them in a new dimension of unimaginable fear. Costarring Kathleen Quinlan....

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Cast and Crew
Laurence Fishburne  ......  Captain Miller
Sam Neill  ......  Dr. William Weir
Kathleen Quinlan  ......  Peters, Med Tech
Joely Richardson  ......  Lt. Starck
Richard T. Jones  ......  Cooper
Jack Noseworthy  ......  Justin
Director  .....  Paul W.S. Anderson; Paul Anderson
Producer  .....  Jeremy Bolt; Lawrence Gordon; Lloyd Levin
Writer  .....  Philip Eisner
Notes
Goofs:
Audio/visual unsynchronized: In the scene where Justin is touched by something in the black gateway, you hear him say "Oh, shit!" but his mouth never moves. (more)

Trivia:
Director Paul W.S. Anderson was forced to cut over 20 minutes of violent scenes so the film could reach the R-rating. (more)

Filming Locations:
Albert R. Broccoli 007 Stage, Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK (more)

Quotes:
Miller: This place is a tomb! (more)

Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination (more)