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The Big Blue

Name: The Big Blue
Genre: Romance, Adventure, Drama
Released: 1988-05-10
Duration: 168 min
Rating: 7.5

1988 · 2h 48m · Romance, Adventure, Drama

IMDb 7.5 Metacritic 35 RT 62%

The Big Blue is a visually stunning, meditative dive into obsession and friendship that splits critics but wins over patient viewers—your IMDb score of 7.5 says real people dig it. Skip it if you need plot-driven thrills, but YES if you want something hypnotic and weird that'll stay with you.

Plot

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.

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