The Big Blue

May 10, 1988

2h 48m

★ 7.4

Danger...Like Passion...Runs Deep

Overview

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.

Genres

Romance

Adventure

Drama

Production Companies

Gaumont

Les Films du Loup

The Big Blue Trailers

Cast

Jacques Mayol

Jean-Marc Barr

Enzo Molinari

Jean Reno

Johana Baker

Rosanna Arquette

Dr. Laurence

Paul Shenar

Novelli

Sergio Castellitto

Uncle Louis

Jean Bouise

Roberto

Marc Duret

Duffy

Griffin Dunne

Bonita

Valentina Vargas

Sally

Kimberly Beck

La Mamma

Alessandra Vazzoler

Priest

Andréas Voutsinas

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