The Descent
2005

The Descent

★ 7.2 / 10
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Directed by Neil Marshall
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Synopsis

The Descent (2005) is a British horror film about six women who embark on a cave expedition which quickly turns into a nightmare. They become trapped and hunted by subterranean creatures, challenging their friendship and survival instincts.

Did You Know?
  • All the cave scenes were shot on sets, not in real caves.
  • Director Neil Marshall plays a minor role as a cave creature.
  • Entire film was shot in chronological order, a rarity in cinema.
  • The actresses did their own stunts, including the climbing sequences.
  • The cave noises are actually the sound crew making the sounds.
Iconic Quotes
  • Hey, there's something down here...
  • I'm an English teacher, not f***ing Tomb Raider.
  • I'm stuck, I can't breathe. Okay... okay Sarah, you have to calm down.
  • Juno, you did something really bad... you left me.
  • The worst thing that could have happened to you, has already happened.