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5.9 / 10(322 votes)IMDbR20111h 38m$1.1M Worldwide GrossUnited Kingdom

The Deep Blue Sea

“Beware of passion...”

Synopsis

The wife of a British Judge is caught in a self-destructive love affair with a Royal Air Force pilot.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Official US TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2012-03-03

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Toronto International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

March 23, 2012

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

November 7, 2012

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1.1M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Terence Davies
Screenplay & Story
Terence Davies
Original Score
Samuel Barber
Original Title
The Deep Blue Sea
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 38m
Worldwide Gross
$1.1M
Production Studios
UK Film Council, Camberwell / Fly Films, Film4 Productions, Protagonist Pictures, Lipsync Productions, Artificial Eye

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Terence Davies

Screenplay & Story

Terence Davies, Terence Rattigan

Original Score & Music

Samuel Barber

Director of Photography

Florian Hoffmeister

Film Editing

David Charap

Producers

Katherine Butler, Lisa Marie Russo, Grace Hartley, Peter Hampden, Norman Merry

Department Leadership Roster

Terence Davies

Terence Davies

Director

David Charap

Editor

James Merifield

Production Design

Ruth Myers

Costume Design

Sean O'Connor

Producer

Kate Ogborn

Producer

Florian Hoffmeister

Florian Hoffmeister

Director of Photography

Samuel Barber

Original Music Composer

Terence Davies

Terence Davies

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Deep Blue Sea

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

What is The Deep Blue Sea about?

The wife of a British Judge is caught in a self-destructive love affair with a Royal Air Force pilot.

Who directed The Deep Blue Sea?

The Deep Blue Sea was directed by Terence Davies.

Who stars in The Deep Blue Sea?

The principal cast of The Deep Blue Sea includes Rachel Weisz, Tom Hiddleston, Simon Russell Beale, Harry Hadden-Paton, Jolyon Coy.

When was The Deep Blue Sea released and how long is it?

The Deep Blue Sea was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.

How much did The Deep Blue Sea make at the box office?

The Deep Blue Sea grossed $1.1M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for The Deep Blue Sea?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Deep Blue Sea was composed by Samuel Barber.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Deep Blue Sea?

The Deep Blue Sea holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).