
Deep Blue
2003 · Movie · 83 min · ★ 6.9 · 69% critics
This BBC-made ocean documentary takes you on a globe-spanning journey beneath the waves, using striking footage to explore the seas and the many creatures that live there. From familiar animals to bizarre deep-water life, it mixes awe, humor, and moments of nature’s intensity for viewers of many ages.
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Details
- Years
- 2003
- Release date
- 2003-05-18
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Critic score
- 69/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (86 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a visually stunning, family-friendly ocean tour with surprising deep-sea creatures and occasional intense predator moments, similar to The Blue Planet; Not for you if you want lots of penguin focus or nonstop action.
Pros: breathtaking deep-sea creatures; diverse, entertaining variety; beautiful ocean imagery | Cons: sometimes slow pacing; cheesy music and narration; misleading penguin expectations
Themes
- fish
- sea
- diving
- whale
- deep sea
- atlantic ocean
- penguin
- shark
- nature
- nature documentary
- marine life
Cast & crew

Michael Gambon
as Narrator (voice)

David Attenborough
as Self

Pierce Brosnan
as Narrator

Frank Glaubrecht
as Narrator

Jacques Perrin
as Narrator
- DW
Dalik Wollinitz
as Narrator
Directed by Alastair Fothergill, Andy Byatt