Cinematic background from Deep Impact 1998 - A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man in a suit and tie is on a television screen; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A helicopter flying over a mountain in the dark; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man sitting at a desk in an office; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An image of a space ship in the sky; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A television screen showing a man's face in front of a camera; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older black man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man sitting at a desk in front of papers; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older black man with a beard and mustache looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A view of a bridge and a city in the distance; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An oil platform in the middle of the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man in a spacesuit with a light on his head; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man in a suit and tie speaking into two microphones; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – Two people standing on the beach in front of a wave; Extreme Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – The statue of liberty in the middle of a large body of water; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – The statue of liberty is lit up by the light of a candle; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man in a space suit looking into a mirror; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – Two people in spacesuits standing next to each other on a platform; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An image of an asteroid in the sky; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man in a space suit looking into a mirror; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older black man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A group of people standing next to a bus; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man with grey hair looking down at the ground; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man is giving a speech at the white house; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man in a gray suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An image of a man in a spacesuit; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man in a gray suit and white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A woman sitting on top of a tree stump; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A large crowd of people gathered in front of a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A young girl standing in front of an older woman; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man with a microphone in his mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A group of men sitting at a table in a bar; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – Two people in spacesuits in a dark space; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An overhead view of a man laying on a bed; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A woman standing at a podium in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man is crying while holding something in his hand; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man in a space suit looking into a mirror; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man in a blue shirt is sitting in front of a computer screen; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A young woman in a checkered shirt is sitting on a hill; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person wearing a white shirt and pearls; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man sitting at a desk in front of a camera; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person wearing a space helmet; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man in a space suit looking into the reflection of a mirror; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man wearing a headset with a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man and a woman looking at one another; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A woman standing in front of a sky filled with lots of fireworks; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An overhead view of a room with a lot of lights; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – People are waiting to cross the street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man sitting on a bench in front of an arch; Extreme Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A television screen with a picture of morgan freeman on it; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person wearing a white t - shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man and a woman standing next to a woman; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man wearing a space helmet looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man in a spacesuit is holding something in his hand; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man wearing a suit and tie talking on a phone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A woman's eyes with a dark background; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person with his head down; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man in a suit and tie looking to his left; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A group of people sitting in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A crowd of people in front of a microphone; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man sitting in a chair in a room; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man in a suit and tie is sitting in front of a television; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An image of a space ship in the dark sky; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man and a woman sitting in a living room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A large wave crashes into a city in the middle of the day; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man standing next to a man laying on a bed; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A view of the earth from space with the sun setting; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A woman and a child looking up at something in the air; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – Two women standing next to each other near a body of water; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A young man is sitting in the middle of a field; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man wearing a headset in front of a television; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person wearing a headset; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man in a suit and tie looking up; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – Two men in military uniforms are looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A young man with blue eyes stares into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man sitting in front of a computer screen; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man in a suit and tie holding hands with another man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man and a younger woman on the beach; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person sitting at a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A hand holding two gold wedding rings in their palm; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man standing at a podium in front of an audience; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man is looking into the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A young man and a young woman talking in a field; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A man standing in front of a crowd of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man with a cigarette in his mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person looking up at something; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An old man with long hair and a long gray beard; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A person with long curly hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A car driving down a street in the rain; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A young boy looking up into the air; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – Two people in spacesuits are climbing a mountain; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An image of a man on the moon with a sword in his hand; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – An older man standing in front of some houses; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Deep Impact” (1998), directed by Mimi Leder – A woman's face looking to her left; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle