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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Genre
Comedy
Rating
R
Released
20 November, 2004
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou is a 2004 American comedy-drama film written by Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach and directed by Anderson. It is Anderson's fourth feature-length film and was released in the United States on December 25, 2004. The film stars Bill Murray as Steve Zissou, an eccentric oceanographer who sets out to exact revenge on the "jaguar shark" that ate his partner Esteban. Zissou is both a parody of and homage to French diving pioneer Jacques Cousteau, to whom the film is dedicated. The film also features Owen Wilson, Cate Blanchett, Willem Dafoe, Michael Gambon, Jeff Goldblum, Anjelica Huston and Bud Cort. Seu Jorge has a minor part, but contributes heavily to the film's soundtrack. It was filmed in and around Naples, Ponza, and the Italian Riviera. The film was released to mixed reviews and was a box office flop. Since release, it has garnered a cult following, and is now viewed more positively by critics.

Director Wes Anderson
Produced by Wes Anderson, Barry Mendel, Scott Rudin
Writer(s) Wes Anderson, Noah Baumbach
Starring Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Cate Blanchett, Anjelica Huston, Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum, Michael Gambon, Bud Cort
Music Mark Mothersbaugh
Cinematography Robert Yeoman
Edited by David Moritz
Production, company Touchstone Pictures, American Empirical Pictures
Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures
Released November 20, 2004 (Los Angeles), December 25, 2004 (United States)
Running time 118 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $50 million
Box office $34.8 million
Netflix ID 70011212

Informazioni su The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Written and directed by Wes Anderson, this comedy-drama revenge tale follows Bill Murray's Steve Zissou on a journey to exact revenge on a mythical shark which ate his partner.

Realizzazione di The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Writer and director Noah Baumbach, a frequent Wes Anderson collaborator, has co-writing credit on the film. Long-time composer Mark Mothersbaugh provided the music.

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