The Deep End of the Ocean fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Standout characters and performances
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Deep End of the Ocean is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and the mind.
Standout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
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The search for her son was over. The search for her family was just beginning.
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You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 46 min
The Deep End of the Ocean runs 1 h 46 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Deep End of the Ocean higher (62) than critics (44). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $38 million to make and earned $28 million worldwide, 74% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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