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DeepStar Six

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Directed by Sean S. Cunningham
Produced by Patrick Markey and Sean S. Cunningham
Screenplay by Lewis Abernathy and Geof Miller Story by Lewis Abernathy
With: Taurean Blacque, Nancy Everhard, Greg Evigan, Miguel Ferrer, Nia Peeples, Matt McCoy, Cindy Pickett, Marius Weyers, and Elya Baskin
Cinematography: Mac Ahlberg
Editing: David Handman
Music: Harry Manfredini
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: 13 January 1989
Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
Rip-off maestro Sean S. Cunningham beat James Cameron to theaters by eight months, dropping his low-budget underwater monster movie in early January. The B and C-list ensemble is surprisngly good and the picture delivers serviceable but silly scares.