Deep Impact

Name: Deep Impact
Director: Mimi Leder
Released: 1998-05-08

1998 film directed by Mimi Leder

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Released: May 8, 1998
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, May 15, 1998
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, May 14, 1998
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1.Stated in IMDbimdb.com/title/tt0120647/releaseinfoRetrieved 2017-04-14
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Director: Mimi Leder
Screenwriter: Bruce Joel Rubin
, Michael Tolkin
Producer: David Brown
, Richard D. Zanuck
Cast: Robert Duvall
, Téa Leoni
, Elijah Wood
, Vanessa Redgrave
+39 more
Runtime: 120 min
Genre: science fiction film
, disaster film
, drama film
Country of origin: United States

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Deep Impact is a 1998 American science fiction disaster film directed by Mimi Leder, written by Bruce Joel Rubin and Michael Tolkin, and starring Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, and Morgan Freeman. Steven Spielberg served as an executive producer of this film. It was released by Paramount Pictures in the United States and Canada, and by DreamWorks Pictures through United International Pictures internationally on May 8, 1998. The film depicts humanity's attempts to prepare for and destroy a 7-mile (11 km) wide comet set to collide with Earth and cause a mass extinction.

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Narrative location: Washington, D.C.
New York City
Director of photography: Dietrich Lohmann
Title: Deep Impact
Color: color
Filmiroda rating: Category II rating certificate id: F/6250/J
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FSK film rating: FSK 12
Website: deep-impact.com
Medierådet rating: For ages 15 and up
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1.Stated in Danish Film Database
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CNC film rating (France): no age restriction
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Different from: Greenland
Armageddon
Distribution format: video on demand
Assessment: Bechdel test assessment outcome: passes · criterion used: considering named characters only
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1.Stated in Bechdel Test Movie ListRetrieved 2017-12-10
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Main subject: impact event
Review score: 45%(January 11, 2026) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 98 critic review
40/100(August 30, 2025) review score by: Metacritic · number of reviews/ratings: 20 critic review
5.8/10(October 10, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
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Kijkwijzer rating: 12 content descriptor: Fear, Coarse language
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12 content descriptor: Fear
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