Armageddon

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Academy Awards 1999 - Nominated - Best Visual Effects

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films Awards 1999 - Won - Best Science Fiction Film

Armageddon

Director:
Michael Bay
153 Minutes
 

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Film Synopsis

An asteroid the size of Texas is heading directly toward Earth at 22,000 mph. NASAs executive director, Dan Truman (Billy Bob Thornton), has only one option to send up a crew to destroy the asteroid. He enlists the help of Harry S. Stamper (Bruce Willis) the worlds foremost deep core oil driller and Stampers roughneck team of drillers to land on the asteroid, drill into its surface, and drop a nuclear device into the core. On this heroic journey, they face the most physically and emotionally challenging conditions ever encountered to save the world and prevent armageddon.

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Details

Runtime:
153 min.

Genres:
Sci-Fi / Horror
Action

Country:
UNITED STATES

Language:
English/American

Color:
Color

Plot Summary

SPECIAL FEATURES: 

  • SPECIAL FEATURES, DISC ONE: THE MOVIE
  • The exclusive director's cut, containing previously unseen footage, in a new digital transfer personally supervised by Michael Bay
  • Discrete 5.1-channel DolbyR Digital soundtrack
  • Two commentary tracks: One featuring Michael Bay, producer Jerry Bruckheimer,Bruce Willis, and Ben Affleck; the second featuring cinematographer John Schwartzman, NASA consultant Dr. Joe Allen, and asteroid consultantIvan Bekey
  • Subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired
  • Optimal image quality: RSDL dual - layer edition
  • SPECIAL FEATURES, DISC TWO: SUPPLEMENT
  • Michael Bay's gag reel
  • Deleted scenes compiled by Michael Bay
  • Storyboards and production design drawings
  • Analyses of the special effects by visual effects supervisors Richard Hoover, Pat McClung, and Hoyt Yeatman
  • Production designer Michael White on the look of Armageddon
  • Trailer, teaser, and television spots
  • The Aerosmith music video "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing,"plus interviews with band members

 

 

 

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