MTDb › Best of › 2003 › The Core
The Core (2003)
▶ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to stop rotating. With the planet's magnetic field rapidly deteriorating, our atmosphere literally starts to come apart at the seams with catastrophic consequences. To resolve the crisis, Keyes, along with a team of the world's most gifted scientists, travel into the earth's core. Their mission: detonate a device that will reactivate the core.
Cast
Aaron Eckhartas Dr. Josh Keyes
Hilary Swankas Maj. Rebecca Childs
Delroy Lindoas Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton
Stanley Tuccias Dr. Conrad Zimsky
Tchéky Karyoas Serge
DJ Quallsas Theodore Donald 'Rat' Finch
Richard Jenkinsas Gen. Thomas Purcell
Bruce Greenwoodas Cmdr. Robert Iverson
Christopher Shyeras Dave Perry
Ray Gallettias Paul
Eileen Peddeas Lynne
Rekha Sharmaas Danni
Tom Scholteas Acker
Glenn Morshoweras FBI Agent
Facts
| Release date | March 28, 2003 |
| Runtime | 136 min (2h 16m) — longer as the 2003 average of 107 min |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Science-fiction |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $60,000,000 |
| Box office | $74,208,267 (1.2× budget) |
| IMDb | tt0298814 |
More from Jon Amiel
Copycat1995 · ★ 6.5 · 2h 4m
The Man Who Knew Too Little1997 · ★ 6.3 · 1h 34m
Entrapment1999 · ★ 6.2 · 1h 52m
If you liked The Core
The Fifth Element1997 · ★ 7.6 · 2h 6m
Serenity2005 · ★ 7.4 · 1h 59m
Star Trek: First Contact1996 · ★ 7.3 · 1h 51m
Starship Troopers1997 · ★ 7.1 · 2h 9m
The Matrix Reloaded2003 · ★ 7.1 · 2h 18m
92009 · ★ 7.0 · 1h 19m
Armageddon1998 · ★ 6.8 · 2h 31m
The Matrix Revolutions2003 · ★ 6.8 · 2h 9m
Questions
How long is The Core?
The Core runs 136 minutes (2h 16m).
Is The Core worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.8/10 across 2,249 votes, which places it #128 of 156 films released in 2003 in this index (top 19%) and #1885 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed The Core?
The Core was directed by Jon Amiel. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Copycat (1995), The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997), Entrapment (1999).
Who stars in The Core?
Aaron Eckhart as Dr. Josh Keyes; Hilary Swank as Maj. Rebecca Childs; Delroy Lindo as Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton; Stanley Tucci as Dr. Conrad Zimsky; Tchéky Karyo as Serge; DJ Qualls as Theodore Donald 'Rat' Finch.
What is The Core rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Core?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/20212.