---
title: 'Leviathan (1989)'
type: 'film'
director: 'George P. Cosmatos'
released: '1989-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Italy'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/leviathan-1989'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097737/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Leviathan (1989)

1989 · R · 95 min · Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · Italy, United States


## Synopsis

Leviathan is a 1989 science fiction horror film directed by George P. Cosmatos and written by David Webb Peoples and Jeb Stuart. An international co-production of the United States and Italy, it stars Peter Weller, Richard Crenna, Ernie Hudson, Amanda Pays and Daniel Stern as the crew of an underwater geological facility stalked and killed by a hideous mutant creature. The creature effects were designed by Academy Award-winning special effects artist Stan Winston.

## Credits

- **Director:** [George P. Cosmatos](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-p-cosmatos)
- **Screenplay:** [David Peoples](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-peoples), [Jeb Stuart](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeb-stuart)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jerry Goldsmith](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-goldsmith)
- **Producer:** [Lawrence Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-gordon), [Aurelio De Laurentiis](https://cinepixo.com/people/aurelio-de-laurentiis), [Charles Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-gordon), [Luigi De Laurentiis](https://cinepixo.com/people/luigi-de-laurentiis)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alex Thomson](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-thomson)

## Cast

- [Héctor Elizondo](https://cinepixo.com/people/hector-elizondo)
- [Tom Woodruff Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-woodruff-jr)
- [Ernie Hudson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernie-hudson)
- [Daniel Stern](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-stern)
- [Meg Foster](https://cinepixo.com/people/meg-foster)
- [Peter Weller](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-weller)
- [Eugene Lipinski](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugene-lipinski)
- [Richard Crenna](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-crenna)
- [Michael Carmine](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-carmine)
- [Lisa Eilbacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/lisa-eilbacher)
- [Amanda Pays](https://cinepixo.com/people/amanda-pays)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/leviathan-1989
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