Champagne Charlie vs The Big Blue
The Big Blue has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.3/10 for Champagne Charlie). The Big Blue is the shorter watch at 2h 48m compared with 3h 10m. The Big Blue is the older of the two (1988 against 1989). Both are adventure, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Champagne Charlie
The Big Blue| Champagne Charlie | The Big Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 1988 |
| Length | 3h 10m | 2h 48m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Romance, TV Movie | Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Allan Eastman | Luc Besson |
| Main cast | Hugh Grant, Kenneth Welsh, Denis Forest, Stéphane Audran, Alexandra Stewart | Jean-Marc Barr, Rosanna Arquette, Jean Reno, Sergio Castellitto, Griffin Dunne |
Synopsis
Champagne Charlie
This is the story of the Charles Heidsieck who opened the market for Champagne sales in America just prior to the American Civil War. He is a reluctant French spy and is captured and spends time in a Union prison. There are two parallel love stories (he is French) and some battles with his uncle for control of the family vineyard (because his father married his mother who the uncle also loved).
The Big Blue
Two men answer the call of the ocean in this romantic fantasy-adventure. Jacques and Enzo are a pair of friends who have been close since childhood, and who share a passion for the dangerous sport of free diving. Professional diver Jacques opted to follow in the footsteps of his father, who died at sea when Jacques was a boy; to the bewilderment of scientists, Jacques harbors a remarkable ability to adjust his heart rate and breathing pattern…
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