The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
With a plan to exact revenge on a mythical shark that killed his partner, Oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) rallies a crew that includes his estranged wife, a journalist, and a man who may or may not be his son.
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Steve Zissou -
Ned Plimpton -
Jane Winslett-Richardson -
Eleanor Zissou -
Klaus Daimler -
Alistair Hennessey -
Oseary Drakoulias -
Vladimir Wolodarsky -
Bill Ubell -
Pelé dos Santos -
Anne-Marie Sakowitz -
Vikram Ray -
Bobby Ogata -
Renzo Pietro
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Director:
Wes AndersonWriters:
Wes Anderson, Noah BaumbachAll Cast & Crew
Awards
3 wins & 10 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
The cast includes two Oscar winners: Anjelica Huston and Cate Blanchett; and six Oscar nominees: Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Jeff Goldblum, Willem Dafoe, Seymour Cassel, and Noah Baumbach.
Quotes
Festival Director:
Ladies and gentlemen, we are very pleased to welcome you to the world premiere of Part 1 of the newest film from a great favorite of ours here at Loquasto, Mr. Steve Zissou. A brief Q & A will immediately follow the screening. Thank you.
Goofs
When Ned is shining his shoes in his cabin and Steve comes to speak with him, the clock goes backwards between shots from 9:50 to 9:40.
Crazy Credits
During the end credits the filmmakers acknowledge that the real Steve Zissou is a prominent attorney in New York City specializing in complex federal litigation.
Soundtracks
Search and DestroyWritten by Iggy Pop and James Williamson
Performed by Iggy Pop (as Iggy) and The Stooges
Courtesy of Columbia Records
By Arrangement with Sony Music Licensing
Storyline
Plot Summary
Genres
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
25 December 2004Language
English, Icelandic, Filipino, Portuguese, French, Tagalog, German, Italian
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
San Carlo Theatre, Naples, Campania, ItalyBox Office
Budget:
$50,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$113,085 12 December 2004
Gross USA:
$24,020,403
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$34,808,403
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