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The Descent: Part 2

The Descent: Part 2

Fear runs deeper

20096.01h 34m

Overview

Distraught, confused, and half-wild with fear, Sarah Carter emerges alone from the Appalachian cave system where she encountered unspeakable terrors. Unable to plausibly explain to the authorities what happened - or why she's covered in her friends' blood - Sarah is forced back to the subterranean depths to help locate her five missing companions.

Directed by Jon Harris
Written by James McCarthy, J Blakeson, James Watkins
Produced by Ivana MacKinnon, Christian Colson, Paul Ritchie
Box OfficeBudget: $6.0MRevenue: $7.0M

Top Cast

Shauna Macdonald

Shauna Macdonald

Sarah Carter

Natalie Mendoza

Natalie Mendoza

Juno Kaplan

Gavan O'Herlihy

Gavan O'Herlihy

Vaines

Josh Dallas

Josh Dallas

Greg

Anna Skellern

Anna Skellern

Cath

Saskia Mulder

Saskia Mulder

Rebecca Vernet

Douglas Hodge

Douglas Hodge

Dan

Krysten Cummings

Krysten Cummings

Ellen Rios

Michael J. Reynolds

Michael J. Reynolds

Ed Oswald

Jessika Williams

Jessika Williams

Susanne Small

Themes & Keywords

caveclaustrophobiacowardlinessrescue teamsole survivor

About The Descent: Part 2

The Descent: Part 2 is a adventure, horror, thriller film released in 2009 exploring themes of cave, claustrophobia, cowardliness, rescue team, sole survivor. Directed by Jon Harris, it stars Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Gavan O'Herlihy. Distraught, confused, and half-wild with fear, Sarah Carter emerges alone from the Appalachian cave system where she encountered unspeakable terrors. Unable to plausibly explain to the authorities what happened - or why she's covered in her friends' blood - Sarah is forced back to the subterranean depths to help locate her five missing companions.

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