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"The Big Blue"
1988/1998
Directed by Luc Besson

Luc Besson added 50 minutes of previously unseen footage to his visually stunning 1988 feature based on the exploits of Jacques Mayol, who gained fame for his deep sea dives without the aid of scuba equipment. Jean Reno co-stars as his friend and competitor, while Rosanna Arquette plays the woman who tries to understand their watery ways.  168 minutes.