Le grand bleu (1988)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $3,000,000 | Details |
| International Box Office | $45,048 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $3,045,048 | |
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Metrics
| Legs: | 185.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 98.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $8,202,657 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 22nd, 1988 (Wide) by Sony Pictures, released as The Big Blue July 14th, 2000 (Limited) by Sony Pictures, released as The Big Blue |
| International Releases: | November 10th, 1988 (Limited), released as The Big Blue (Australia)
August 1992 (Limited), released as Le grand bleu (グラン・ブルー 完全版) (Japan) August 9th, 2010 (Limited), released as Le grand bleu (グラン・ブルー 完全版) (Japan) June 6th, 2023 (Limited) (Germany) July 17th, 2024 (Limited), released as Le grand bleu (그랑블루 오리지날 리마스터링) (South Korea) ... Show all releases |
| Running Time: | 168 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Professional Rivalry, Underwater, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Subgenre: | Sports Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France, United States, Italy |
| Languages: | French, English, Italian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2000 | 78 | $14,234 | 5 | $2,847 | $14,234 | 621 | |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 95 | $4,895 | -66% | 3 | $1,632 | $19,129 | 622 |
| Jul 28, 2000 | 73 | $16,165 | +230% | 6 | $2,694 | $47,545 | 623 |
| Aug 4, 2000 | 85 | $10,166 | -37% | 4 | $2,542 | $67,116 | 624 |
| Aug 11, 2000 | 109 | $2,826 | -72% | 2 | $1,413 | $78,200 | 625 |
| Aug 18, 2000 | 119 | $593 | -79% | 1 | $593 | $80,195 | 626 |
| Aug 25, 2000 | 128 | $98 | -83% | 1 | $98 | $80,804 | 627 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2000 | 83 | $14,234 | 5 | $2,847 | $14,234 | 622 | |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 77 | $17,146 | +20% | 3 | $5,715 | $31,380 | 623 |
| Jul 28, 2000 | 74 | $25,570 | +49% | 6 | $4,262 | $56,950 | 624 |
| Aug 4, 2000 | 79 | $18,424 | -28% | 4 | $4,606 | $75,374 | 625 |
| Aug 11, 2000 | 106 | $4,228 | -77% | 2 | $2,114 | $79,602 | 626 |
| Aug 18, 2000 | 113 | $1,104 | -74% | 1 | $1,104 | $80,706 | 627 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 11/10/1988 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $17,249 | 10/28/2024 | |||
| South Korea | 7/17/2024 | $9,520 | 84 | 84 | 115 | $27,799 | 7/31/2024 | |||
| International Total | $45,048 | 10/28/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Rosanna Arquette | Johanna Baker | |
| Jean Reno | Enzo Molinari | |
| Jean-Marc Barr | Jacques Mayhol | |
| Griffin Dunne | Duffy | |
| Luc Besson | Blond driver |
Production and Technical Credits
| Luc Besson | Director | |
| Luc Besson | Screenwriter | |
| Robert Garland | Screenwriter | |
| Marilyn Goldin | Screenwriter | |
| Jacques Mayol | Screenwriter | |
| Marc Perrier | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Legs: | 185.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 98.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $8,202,657 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 22nd, 1988 (Wide) by Sony Pictures, released as The Big Blue July 14th, 2000 (Limited) by Sony Pictures, released as The Big Blue |
| International Releases: | November 10th, 1988 (Limited), released as The Big Blue (Australia)
August 1992 (Limited), released as Le grand bleu (グラン・ブルー 完全版) (Japan) August 9th, 2010 (Limited), released as Le grand bleu (グラン・ブルー 完全版) (Japan) June 6th, 2023 (Limited) (Germany) July 17th, 2024 (Limited), released as Le grand bleu (그랑블루 오리지날 리마스터링) (South Korea) ... Show all releases |
| Running Time: | 168 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Professional Rivalry, Underwater, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Subgenre: | Sports Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France, United States, Italy |
| Languages: | French, English, Italian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2000 | 78 | $14,234 | 5 | $2,847 | $14,234 | 621 | |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 95 | $4,895 | -66% | 3 | $1,632 | $19,129 | 622 |
| Jul 28, 2000 | 73 | $16,165 | +230% | 6 | $2,694 | $47,545 | 623 |
| Aug 4, 2000 | 85 | $10,166 | -37% | 4 | $2,542 | $67,116 | 624 |
| Aug 11, 2000 | 109 | $2,826 | -72% | 2 | $1,413 | $78,200 | 625 |
| Aug 18, 2000 | 119 | $593 | -79% | 1 | $593 | $80,195 | 626 |
| Aug 25, 2000 | 128 | $98 | -83% | 1 | $98 | $80,804 | 627 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2000 | 83 | $14,234 | 5 | $2,847 | $14,234 | 622 | |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 77 | $17,146 | +20% | 3 | $5,715 | $31,380 | 623 |
| Jul 28, 2000 | 74 | $25,570 | +49% | 6 | $4,262 | $56,950 | 624 |
| Aug 4, 2000 | 79 | $18,424 | -28% | 4 | $4,606 | $75,374 | 625 |
| Aug 11, 2000 | 106 | $4,228 | -77% | 2 | $2,114 | $79,602 | 626 |
| Aug 18, 2000 | 113 | $1,104 | -74% | 1 | $1,104 | $80,706 | 627 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 11/10/1988 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $17,249 | 10/28/2024 | |||
| South Korea | 7/17/2024 | $9,520 | 84 | 84 | 115 | $27,799 | 7/31/2024 | |||
| International Total | $45,048 | 10/28/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Rosanna Arquette | Johanna Baker | |
| Jean Reno | Enzo Molinari | |
| Jean-Marc Barr | Jacques Mayhol | |
| Griffin Dunne | Duffy | |
| Luc Besson | Blond driver |
Production and Technical Credits
| Luc Besson | Director | |
| Luc Besson | Screenwriter | |
| Robert Garland | Screenwriter | |
| Marilyn Goldin | Screenwriter | |
| Jacques Mayol | Screenwriter | |
| Marc Perrier | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.