![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The experts take a crash course in deep-sea diving, descend to the ocean floor, then take up residence in a pressure-controlled "habitat" while they investigate the silent spacecraft and its glistening sphere. Jackson), astronomer Ted Fielding (Liev Schreiber) and government agent Barnes (Peter Coyote), whose job is to ensure maximum security and secrecy. Speaking of eccentric specialists, let's meet the team! Joining biochemist Beth Halperin (Stone) 1,000 feet under are psychologist Norman Goodman (Dustin Hoffman), who initially thinks he's been summoned to counsel victims of an airplane crash, mathematician Harry Adams (Samuel L. What is the mysterious spacecraft that apparently crash-landed into the Pacific Ocean 300 years ago? What is the glowing, metallic orb inside it? (Hint: It's not a runaway disco ball from "Saturday Night Fever.") Why does the presence within seem very angry? And why do we Earthlings always send eccentric, quipping specialists (including biochemist Sharon Stone) to be the first point of contact with other life forms? "Sphere," Barry Levinson's adaptation of the Michael Crichton book, keeps you on tenterhooks most of the time but not always for the right reasons. Barry Levinson directs an ensemble cast in "Sphere." ![]()
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