The Deep End of the Ocean

Based On the book by Jacquelyn Mitchard

The Deep End of the Ocean is a 1999 American drama film directed by Ulu Grosbard, and starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Treat Williams, Jonathan Jackson, John Kapelos, and Whoopi Goldberg. It is based on the 1996 novel by Jacquelyn Mitchard, a bestseller that was the first novel selected by Oprah Winfrey to be discussed on Oprah's Book Club in 1996. The film tells the story of a family's reaction when Ben, the youngest son, is kidnapped and then found nine years later, living in the same town where his family had just moved. The film was released in theaters on March 12, 1999, by Columbia Pictures, received mixed to poor reviews and was a box-office flop, grossing $28 million worldwide.

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Release date:

1999

Director:

Ulu Grosbard

Cast:

Michelle Pfeiffer, Treat Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, Jonathan Jackson, Ryan Merriman

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1999 in adaptations