The Underwater City (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1962, The Underwater City is a science fiction film directed by Frank McDonald, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. An engineer, a psychologist and several other disparate types take part in an experiment to see if people can live for extended periods of time in a city built under the ocean.
Who’s in it. The Underwater City stars William Lundigan as Bob Gage, Julie Adams as Dr. Monica Powers, Roy Roberts as Tim Graham and Carl Benton Reid as Dr. Junius Halstead, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Underwater City has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Underwater City page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Underwater City tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Underwater City (1962)?
- In US, The Underwater City is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Underwater City worth watching?
- The Underwater City holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Underwater City?
- The Underwater City stars William Lundigan, Julie Adams, Roy Roberts, Carl Benton Reid and Chet Douglas.
- When was The Underwater City released?
- The Underwater City was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.