SPHERE (film)

SPHERE. Barry Levinson, dir. USA: Warner, 1998. Michael Crichton, original story (Sphere (novel)), co-prod. Stephen Hauser, Paul Attanasio, script. Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Coyote, Liev Schriber, featured players.

Note underwater habitat and the title sphere as parallels to, e.g., the Nostromo in ALIENS (film) as an isolated setting for a game of kill off the cast, here, a very impressive cast of human actors contained in mechanical, electronic, and "psi" environments that both protect and threaten.