The Big Blue
The Big Blue (1988) is a romance drama, directed by Luc Besson. It stars Jean-Marc Barr and Jean Reno. It is a story of struggle set in the world of sports. The 168-minute film holds an audience score of 7.4/10.
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What The Big Blue Is About
Luc Besson's 1988 film follows two childhood friends competing in free diving. One of them is more at home under water. The rivalry does not break the friendship but deepens it. The film makes the sea almost a character; the narrative makes the inability to return to life on land its real subject. Jean Reno is in the cast. It draws on real divers. It was widely seen in Europe and circulated with two different endings. Who it's for: those who like poetic adventure drama. Who it's not for: viewers expecting a fast narrative; the film is long and still.
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What is The Big Blue about?
Luc Besson's 1988 film follows two childhood friends competing in free diving. One of them is more at home under water.
Where can I watch The Big Blue?
The Big Blue is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Big Blue?
The Big Blue runs for 168 minutes (2h 48m).
When did The Big Blue come out?
The Big Blue was released in 1988.
Who directed The Big Blue?
The Big Blue was directed by Luc Besson.
Who stars in The Big Blue?
The Big Blue stars Jean-Marc Barr, Jean Reno, Rosanna Arquette, Paul Shenar.
What is The Big Blue's rating?
The Big Blue holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.4/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 74 out of 100.
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