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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

Synopsis

For many years, Eli has lived alone, estranged from his daughter and nourished only by his rich memories. Confronting his mortality, this 75 year-old World War II veteran, invites Bill, an introverted history major, to his apartment to propose that Bill write his biography...with mixed results.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 20, 1997

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jessica Gohlke
Screenplay & Story
Jessica Gohlke
Original Score
David Shomer
Original Title
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
28m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jessica Gohlke

Screenplay & Story

Jessica Gohlke

Original Score & Music

David Shomer

Director of Photography

Kramer Morgenthau

Film Editing

Jessica Gohlke

Producers

Christie Colliopoulos

Department Leadership Roster

Jessica Gohlke

Director

Jessica Gohlke

Writer

Jessica Gohlke

Editor

Christie Colliopoulos

Producer

Kramer Morgenthau

Kramer Morgenthau

Director of Photography

Eddy Desplanques

Production Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea about?

For many years, Eli has lived alone, estranged from his daughter and nourished only by his rich memories. Confronting his mortality, this 75 year-old World War II veteran, invites Bill, an introverted history major, to his apartment to propose that Bill write his biography...with mixed results.

Who directed Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea?

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea was directed by Jessica Gohlke.

Who stars in Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea?

The principal cast of Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea includes Edward Norton, Solomon Cobitt, Sarah Boberg.

When was Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea released and how long is it?

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 28m.

Who composed the musical score for Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea was composed by David Shomer.