Watch The Big Blue (1988) Official Trailer
Danger...Like Passion...Runs Deep
7.4 / 10 IMDb May 10, 1988 2h 48m
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.
Director
Runtime
2h 48m
Release Date
May 10, 1988
Genre
Romance, Adventure, Drama
Status
Released
Budget
$13,500,000
Revenue
$4,000,000
Languages
English, Italian, French
Country
France
Writers
Producers
Cast
Rosanna Arquette
as Johana Baker
Jean-Marc Barr
as Jacques Mayol
Jean Reno
as Enzo Molinari
Paul Shenar
as Dr. Laurence
Sergio Castellitto
as Novelli
Jean Bouise
as Uncle Louis
Marc Duret
as Roberto
Griffin Dunne
as Duffy
Valentina Vargas
as Bonita
Kimberly Beck
as Sally
Alessandra Vazzoler
as La Mamma
Andréas Voutsinas
as Priest
Patrick Fontana
as Alfredo
Geoffrey Carey
as Supervisor
Jan Rouiller
as Noireuter
Pierre Semmler
as Franck
Pierre-Alain de Garrigues
as Superintendent
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Claude Besson
as Jacques' Father
Bruce Guerre-Berthelot
as Young Jacques
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Gregory Forstner
as Young Enzo
Production Companies
GaumontLes Films du Loup
The Big Blue Official Trailer 1988
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