Though this movie features beautiful cinematography, it drags on, being way too overblown and melodramatic.
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The Big Blue

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The Big Blue
Movie Info
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Director -
Luc Besson -
Producer -
Patrice Ledoux -
Screenwriter -
Luc Besson , Luc Besson , Robert Garland , Marilyn Goldin , Jacques Mayol , Marc Perrier -
Distributor -
Columbia Pictures -
Production Co -
Gaumont , Les Films du Loup -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Adventure , Action , Drama -
Original Language -
French (France) -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jan 1, 1988, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 17, 2018 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$2.9M -
Runtime -
1h 58m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Magnetic Stereo 6 Track -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)