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The Big Blue

The Big Blue
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1988
 168 minutes (2 hrs 48 mins)

Production Country

France • Italy

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Luc Besson

Starring

Rosanna Arquette · Jean-Marc Barr · Jean Reno · Paul Shenar · Sergio Castellitto · Jean Bouise

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 19th August 1988
France release date France release: 11th May 1988
United States release date United States release: 19th August 1988

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 24th Feb '89
  • Debut position: 9
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: £62.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 14th Jul '00
  • Debut position: 78
  • Highest position: 53
  • Debut gross: $14.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

24 Feb, 1989
9
3 Mar, 1989
11
10 Mar, 1989
14
17 Mar, 1989
15

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

14

R15+

G

16

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £144.2 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $80.9 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Directed By

Director
Role
Luc Besson
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Rosanna Arquette
Johana
Jean-Marc Barr
Jacques Mayol
Jean Reno
Enzo Molinari
Paul Shenar
Dr. Laurence
Sergio Castellitto
Novelli
Jean Bouise
Uncle Louis
Marc Duret
Roberto
Griffin Dunne
Duffy
Andreas Voutsinas
Priest
Valentina Vargas
Bonita
Kimberly Beck
Sally
Patrick Fontana
Alfredo
Alessandra Vazzoler
La Mamma
Geoffrey Carey
Supervisor
Bruce Guerre-Berthelot
Young Jacques
Gregory Forstner
Young Enzo
Claude Besson
Jacques' Father
Marika Gevaudan
Angelica
Jan Rouiller
Noireuter
Pierre Semmler
Franck
Jacques Levy
Doctor
Eric Do
Japanese Diver
Andre Germe
Philippino Diver
Ronald Teuhi
Tahitian Diver
Rosario Campese
Waiter
Franco Diogene
Receptionist
Tredessa Dalton
Carol
Aleksandrov Konstantin
Dolphin Trainer
Pierre-Alain de Garrigues
Superintendent
Claude Robin
Taxi Driver
Paul Herman
Taxi Driver in U.S.A
Nicolas Maltos
Diving Coordinator on Platform
Marc Planceon
Paramedic
Luc Besson
Blond Diver
Valentina Castellani
Lady in elevator
Christian Gazio
Plongeur coince
Chico Scimone
Andre Bonnet