The Deep End of the Ocean

Mar 12, 1999

1h 46m

★ 6.5

The search for her son was over. The search for her family was just beginning.

Overview

A three-year-old boy disappears during his mother's high school reunion. Nine years later, by chance, he turns up in the town in which the family has just relocated.

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Mandalay Entertainment

Columbia Pictures

Via Rosa Productions

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Cast

Beth Cappadora

Michelle Pfeiffer

Pat Cappadora

Treat Williams

Vincent Cappadora (age 16)

Jonathan Jackson

Sam Karras

Ryan Merriman

Kerry Cappadora (age 9)

Alexa PenaVega

Candy Bliss

Whoopi Goldberg

Vincent (age 7)

Cory Buck

Jimmy Daugherty

Michael McGrady

Ellen

Brenda Strong

Ben Cappadora

Michael McElroy

Angelo

Tony Musante

Rosie

Rose Gregorio

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