The Big Blue

1988 168 min Romance, Adventure, Drama

Childhood friends Jacques and Enzo share a passion for the danger of free diving. Jacques, following in the footsteps of his father, who died at sea when Jacques was a boy, harbors a remarkable ability to adjust his heart rate and breathing patterns in the water, with his vital signs more closely resembling those of dolphins than men.

oscars

IMDb 7.5 RT 62 Metacritic 35

budget $13,500,000 earnings $4,000,000 return 0.3x

director Luc Besson

writers Luc Besson, Robert Garland, Marilyn Goldin, Jacques Mayol, Marc Perrier

cast