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Movie poster: City Beneath the Sea (1971)
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City Beneath the Sea

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1971 · 93 min Science Fiction Action
4.2 / 10 · TMDB

A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. Originally intended as a purely scientific installation, the U. S. government wants to stash all its gold reserves from Fort Knox there, along with a fantastic new radioactive element. The brother of Pacifica's returning former commander plans to steal the gold and on top of that, the city faces destruction by an asteroid from outer space!

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Year 1971
Country United States of America
Genre Science Fiction, Action
Director Irwin Allen
Runtime 93 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.2/10 (16 votes)

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The film constructs a straightforward adventure plot, relying on the popular sci-fi tropes of its era: a utopian underwater city, a cosmic threat, and a criminal conspiracy. It employs model work and production design typical of early 70s television, building a sense of a vast, if stylized, technological world.

Those who tire of overly serious sci-fi may find charm in its earnest, packed narrative. What lingers after viewing is the ambitious attempt to cram a universe of ideas into a single television event. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Irwin Allen

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