The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou movie poster

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

7.1/10

Rating

119 min

Runtime

2004

Release Year

Wes Anderson

Director

Cast

Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Cate Blanchett, Anjelica Huston, Willem Dafoe

Quick Synopsis

Steve Zissou, a well-known oceanographer, sets out on a voyage to find and exact revenge on a rare shark that killed one of his crew members. On his ship, he is accompanied by his usual team, as well as Ned, a young man who believes Steve is his father, and Jane, a journalist who is pregnant by a married man. As they travel across the ocean, they frequently encounter pirates and face challenges from people connected to Steve's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.

Detailed Synopsis of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.

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