The Big Picture

  • James Cameron's film The Abyss was a grueling and demanding shoot, with actors and crew members undergoing diving training and facing dangerous situations.
  • The cast and crew of The Abyss faced high tensions and risky stunts, including Ed Harris being dragged underwater in a helmet full of water and Cameron nearly drowning during a production mishap.
  • Despite the difficulties during filming, The Abyss set the groundwork for Cameron's career, with stunning effects and a dedicated cast.