Mission Blue

"A world without the ocean, is a world without us."

2014 1h 34m EN

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7.4

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★7.4TMDB · 46

Documentary

Synopsis

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This documentary follows oceanographer Sylvia Earle's campaign to save the world's oceans from threats such as overfishing and toxic waste.

“A world without the ocean, is a world without us.”

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Cast

James Cameron
Self
Michael deGruy
Self (archive footage)
Sylvia Earle
Self
Bryce Groark
Self
Jeremy Jackson
Self
Carl Safina
Self
Fisher Stevens
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Robert Nixon
Writers: Mark Monroe, Jack Youngelson
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Robert Nixon, shot by Axel Baumann. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Will Bates. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Peter R. Livingston Jr. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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James Cameron and Michael deGruy and Sylvia Earle carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A world without the ocean, is a world without us.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2004304 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Robert Nixon directs. Axel Baumann behind the camera. Will Bates scores. Peter R. Livingston Jr. cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2Directed by Robert Nixon, shot by Axel Baumann. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Will Bates. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Peter R. Livingston Jr. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5James Cameron and Michael deGruy and Sylvia Earle carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A world without the ocean, is a world without us.".
7IMDB entry: tt2004304 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.