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A Balasaur Score of 66 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 88%. Critics rate it 29 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 72% of the 102 1960s science fiction movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Dr. Steven Sorenson plans to tap the geothermal energy of the Earth's interior by means of a thermonuclear device detonated deep within the Earth. This experiment causes a crack to form and grow within the Earth's crust, which threatens to split the earth in two if it is not stopped in time.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Critics rate it 29 points higher than audiences do.
76 audience votes
Key crew
- Andrew MartonDirector
- Johnny DouglasOriginal Music Composer
- Jon Manchip WhiteScreenplay
- Julian ZimetScreenplay
Cast
- Dana AndrewsDr. Stephen Sorenson
- Janette ScottDr. Maggie Sorenson
- Kieron MooreDr. Ted Rampion
- Alexander KnoxSir Charles Eggerston
- Peter DamonJohn Masefield
- Sydna ScottAngela
- Gary LasdunMarkov
- John KarlsenDr. Reynolds
- Alfred BrownDr. Bill Evans
- Mike SteenSteele
- Todd MartinSimpson
- Jim GillenRand
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Themes
love triangleearthquakeend of the worldnuclear explosiondisastermagmaunderwater volcano eruptionfissure
The Best Movies of 1965
Crack in the World is #50 of 60
