

Crack in the World
1965, English. Directed by Andrew Marton.
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Dr. Steven Sorenson plans to tap the geothermal energy of the Earth's interior by means of a thermonuclear device detonated deep within the Earth. This experiment causes a crack to form and grow within the Earth's crust, which threatens to split the earth in two if it is not stopped in time.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch Crack in the World
Crack in the World isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it online.
Cast & crew
- Andrew MartonDirector
- Dana AndrewsDr. Stephen Sorenson
- Janette ScottDr. Maggie Sorenson
- Kieron MooreDr. Ted Rampion
- Alexander KnoxSir Charles Eggerston
- Peter DamonJohn Masefield
- Sydna ScottAngela
- Gary LasdunMarkov
- John KarlsenDr. Reynolds
- Alfred BrownDr. Bill Evans
- Mike SteenSteele
- Todd MartinSimpson
- Jim GillenRand
Details
- Released
- 15 April 1965
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jon Manchip White, Julian Zimet
- Budget
- $873K
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Crack in the World: quick answers
Is Crack in the World worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 79 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Crack in the World?
Crack in the World runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Crack in the World have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Crack in the World. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Crack in the World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Crack in the World is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Crack in the World on?
Crack in the World isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Crack in the World?
If you liked Crack in the World, try Geostorm, Underwater, Meg 2: The Trench.
Who directed Crack in the World?
Crack in the World (1965) was directed by Andrew Marton and stars Dana Andrews, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore.