The Core(2003)
“The only way out is in.”
Overview
Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to stop rotating. With the planet's magnetic field rapidly deteriorating, our atmosphere literally starts to come apart at the seams with catastrophic consequences. To resolve the crisis, Keyes, along with a team of the world's most gifted scientists, travel into the earth's core. Their mission: detonate a device that will reactivate the core.
Director
Jon Amiel
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Budget
$60M
Revenue
$74M
Cast
Aaron Eckhart
as Dr. Josh Keyes
Hilary Swank
as Maj. Rebecca Childs
Delroy Lindo
as Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton
Stanley Tucci
as Dr. Conrad Zimsky
Tchéky Karyo
as Serge
DJ Qualls
as Theodore Donald 'Rat' Finch
Richard Jenkins
as Gen. Thomas Purcell
Bruce Greenwood
as Cmdr. Robert Iverson
Christopher Shyer
as Dave Perry
Ray Galletti
as Paul
Eileen Pedde
as Lynne
Rekha Sharma
as Danni
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2003
Runtime
2h 16m
Language
English
Rating
5.8 / 10
Budget
$60M
Box Office
$74M
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures • David Foster Productions • HorsePower Entertainment
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Where can I watch The Core?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Core (2003).
What is The Core about?▼
Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to stop rotating. With the planet's magnetic field rapidly deteriorating, our atmosphere literally starts to come apart at the seams with catastrophic consequences. To resolve the crisis, Keyes, along with a team of the world's most gifted scientists, travel into the earth's core. Their mission: detonate a device that will reactivate the core.
Who directed The Core?▼
The Core was directed by Jon Amiel and released in 2003. It is a science fiction, adventure, thriller film.
How long is The Core?▼
The Core has a runtime of 2 hours and 16 minutes (136 minutes total).
Who stars in The Core?▼
The cast of The Core includes Aaron Eckhart as Dr. Josh Keyes, Hilary Swank as Maj. Rebecca Childs, Delroy Lindo as Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton, Stanley Tucci as Dr. Conrad Zimsky, Tchéky Karyo as Serge and more.
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