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The Descent

The Descent

7.0/ 10

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2005

Release Year

100 min

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Adventure
Horror

Overview

After a personal tragedy, Sarah joins her friends on a caving expedition in the Appalachian Mountains. But when a rockfall traps them deep underground, their adventure turns into a nightmare. As they search for a way out, the group discovers they are not alone—lurking in the darkness are savage, cave-dwelling creatures. With rising tension and dwindling trust, the women must fight to survive against both the predators and each other.

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Keywords

panic
darkness
mutant
expedition
cave
claustrophobia
trauma
gore
female friendship
rope
climbing
appalachia
friends
female protagonist
best friend
creature
survival horror
grieving
speleology
camcorder
suspenseful
ambivalent

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

November 7, 2025

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7/10

A group of six friends are heading off on one of those subterranean caving expeditions that just make me crave wide open spaces. The thing is, though, that one of their number takes them to somewhere hitherto unexplored - without telling them - and so once they start to squeeze their bodies and thei

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