The Cave (2005 film)
The Cave is a 2005 American action horror film, directed by Bruce Hunt and distributed by Screen Gems. It was written by Michael Steinberg and Tegan West. Its story follows a group of cave-divers and scientists who become trapped while exploring a cave system in Romania, and encounter a pack of deadly creatures. It stars Cole Hauser, Eddie Cibrian, Morris Chestnut, Marcel Iureș, Lena Headey, Rick Ravanello, Piper Perabo and Daniel Dae Kim.
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| The Cave | |
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| Directed by | Bruce Hunt |
| Written by | Michael Steinberg Tegan West |
| Produced by | Richard S. Wright Andrew Mason Tom Rosenberg Gary Lucchesi |
| Starring | Cole Hauser Morris Chestnut Eddie Cibrian Rick Ravanello Marcel Iureș Lena Headey Piper Perabo Daniel Dae Kim |
| Cinematography | Ross Emery |
| Edited by | Brian Berden |
| Music by | Reinhold Heil Johnny Klimek |
Production companies | Lakeshore Entertainment Cinerenta |
| Distributed by | Screen Gems (through Sony Pictures Releasing[1]) |
Release date | August 26, 2005 |
Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $30 million |
| Box office | $33.3 million |
The film was produced by Lakeshore Entertainment and Cinerenta and was released on August 26, 2005. It grossed $6.1 million during its opening weekend and $33.3 million worldwide, against a budget of $30 million.[2] It received negative reviews and has a 12% approval rating based on 111 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.[3]