| Rating: 0/5 On a deep substance level, a surprisingly deeply impacting final act that I wish I could have gone more into notwithstanding, the film is simply and sadly just not all that up to par, yet it still rises to the occasion as a generally entertaining charmer of the film that may not deliver on enough consistency in that entertainment to raise the film past a workmanlike level of quality, yet ultimately makes it worth the sit, regardless of how long of a sit it is. The film is long at almost 3 hours though it didnt feel like it to me. Action & Adventure, Adventures, Classic Action & Adventure, Classic Dramas, Classic Movies, Dramas, French Movies, Romantic Dramas, Romantic Favorites, Romantic Movies, Sports Dramas, Sports Movies, Actor(s):   Their friendship started in their childhood days in the Mediterranean. With Jean-Marc Barr, Jean Reno, Rosanna Arquette, Paul Shenar. Still, although Reno steals the show, it remains rightfully Jean-Marc Barr's, and while his Jacques Mayol character also unfortunately feels rather underwritten, he still presents enough calm charm and engaging relatability in his charisma to win you ever, yet when the all too occasional opportunity for him to stretch presents itself, he delivers on emotional range and an unexpected touch of subtlety that may not be used to the fullest, yet helps in earning your investment. J.R. 'Bob' Dobbs & The Church of the SubGenius, Fall TV First Look: Find Out What’s Coming, The Best Peacock Original Shows and Movies, All Upcoming Disney Movies: New Disney Live-Action, Animation, Pixar, Marvel, and More. Convicted felon Nikita, instead of going to jail, is given a new identity and trained, stylishly, as a top secret spy/assassin. Coming Soon. Some weeks later back in her office, she finds out that Jacques will be competing in a diving championship that takes place in Taormina, Sicily. The film goes tainted with a fair couple of long, repetitive and, at time, disengaging periods of sobering meditation over pure nothingness, and limited intrigue the rest of the time. But it is too long, and poor Rosanna Arquette is made to portray reality, at first beautiful but by turns nagging and annoying, for so long that there's really no question which way Besson's hero is gonna go. Alternate Genre:   During this work Jacques meets an insurance investigator Johana (Rosanna Arquette), and a romance starts (albeit mostly from her). On improvising a burglary at a shady tycoon's home, Fred takes refuge in the hip and surreal universe of the Paris Metro and encounters its assorted denizens, the tycoon's henchmen and his disenchanted young wife. Coming Soon. The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burma's democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email. The main story is very light and thinly stretched, so to really enjoy it I feel you have to look deeper at the characters and read between the lines. 2.5/5 - Fair. Although to say the story of Big Blue is just about free diving does not do it any justice. and the Terms and Policies, Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? |, November 6, 2005 These multilingual foreign films have been around forever; Sergio Leone was making non-Italian Italian films all the time, only you never noticed, because they kept dubbing over everyone. Jean Reno dominates the work which includes many beautiful underwater scenes, particularly those including dolphins. Rent The Big O (1999) starring Mitsuru Miyamoto and Akiko Yajima on DVD and Blu-ray. |, October 16, 2012 Enzo and Jacques have known each other for a long time. Free diving is a sport where people dive as deep as they can with a single breath, and no equipment other than a rope and a weighted mechanism to take them to the required depth. Don’t worry, it won’t take long. | Rating: 4/5. The percentage of users who rated this 3.5 stars or higher. and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango. Jean Reno was also extremely good, and although for me an irritating character Rosanna Arquette put in a reasonable performance. Your Ticket Confirmation # is located under the header in your email that reads "Your Ticket Reservation Details". | Rating: 3.5/5, November 16, 2001 Directed by Luc Besson. As far as storytelling style is concerned, the film is faulty as all get-out, yet as far as visual style, the film is something to behold. Source: Netflix. Johanna can not believe what she sees and gets very interested in Jacques but she's unable to get acquainted with him. Mathilda, a 12-year-old girl, is reluctantly taken in by Léon, a professional assassin, after her family is murdered. Verified reviews are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers. The rivalry between Enzo and Jacques, two childhood friends and now world-renowned free divers, becomes a beautiful and perilous journey into oneself and the unknown. As mentioned, this review is based on the "version longue".

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