The Neptune Factor story

movie: The Neptune Factor (1973) · 1973-08-03

An underwater earthquake traps a team of marine scientists tumbling down to an unexplored trench inside their oceanographic research habitat.

5 total · 3 major · 2 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
coping with a loved one being in peril major Dr. Leah Jansen was very worried about the well-being of her fiancée who was stuck inside an ocean trench.
risk taking vs. playing it safe major Colleagues of the three men stranded in an ocean trench urged the rescue team to put themselves in peril in their efforts to rescue the men, but the rescue team leader didn't want to put the lives of himself and his men in jeopardy.
voyage under the sea major A rescue team went on a dive into an unexplored ocean trench where they found giant marine life, including gigantic versions of fish that are commonly kept in aquariums.
engaged couple minor Dr. Leah Jansen and
human vs. beast minor The Neptune deep sea submersible was attacked by a swarm of giant eels.