Michael Gambon, Dalik Volonitz, Frank Glaubrecht, Jacques Perrin, Pierce Brosnan
Alastair Fothergill's nature documentary Deep Blue consists of 90 minutes of footage of undersea creatures -- living, surviving, fighting, and dying. Similar to like-minded documentaries such as Winge... read more 
DVD Release Date: April 11, 2006
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Flixster Reviews (171)
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November 28, 2008This is one of those films you could have in the background all day every day. Gorgeous stuff.
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June 17, 2008One Word For This Movie:
Borrrrrrrrrrrrrrring!
I Was Hoping For Something Like ''March Of The Penguins''. But Insted I Get A HUGE Dissaportment! -
December 24, 2007Well I think I was the only one in the theater that didn't fall asleep... so.... whatever that means...
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July 11, 2007My favorite part was when the school of fish started getting devoured by just about every known predator of the sea, and then those predators started to devour each other too. Then the annoying loser next to me started annoying the hell out of me. Bah.
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April 8, 2007I was required to see this film for school, and well, I fell asleep in the theater. It's the only time ever that it has happeened, and probably the only time it ever will. I love sharks and I love the ocean, but between the slow motion and the narrarator's voice and the depressin... read more
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March 27, 2007If you like documentaries, this is one I would recommend. Man, there is some CRAZY shit in the ocean.
Critic Reviews
July 22, 2005
Terry Lawson, Detroit Free Press
July 15, 2005
Nancy Churnin, Dallas Morning News
A magnificent look at the teeming, wildly varied life in and around the ocean. Full Review
July 14, 2005
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
This is a nasty, nauseating, dispiriting movie and, to repeat, whatever you do, don't take the kids -- no matter what the G rating says. Full Review
June 30, 2005
Jonathan Holland, Variety
This majestic film has all the hallmarks of Beeb quality workmanship. Full Review
June 30, 2005
Robert K. Elder, Chicago Tribune
If nature films had genres, Deep Blue would be an action movie. Full Review
June 17, 2005
Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle
Even with consistently impressive camerawork, the movie still feels like the visual equivalent of elevator music -- with frolicking dolphins instead of Elton John ballads. Full Review
June 17, 2005
Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
A better action movie than most of what you'll see this summer, and there are certainly more visceral thrills. Full Review
June 16, 2005
Desson Thomson, Washington Post
This is as good a visual treat as you and your kids can expect. Full Review
June 8, 2005
Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly
These iridescent oddities are pure science fiction, and they gave the grade-schooler in me a good 'Whoa!' Full Review
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