The Big Blue vs The Rains Came
The Big Blue has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.1/10 for The Rains Came). The Rains Came is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 48m. The Rains Came is the older of the two (1939 against 1988). Both are adventure, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Big Blue
The Rains Came| The Big Blue | The Rains Came | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1939 |
| Length | 2h 48m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Romance | Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Luc Besson | Clarence Brown |
| Main cast | Jean-Marc Barr, Rosanna Arquette, Jean Reno, Sergio Castellitto, Griffin Dunne | Abner Biberman, William Edmunds, Henry Travers, Myrna Loy, Herbert Evans |
Synopsis
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…
The Rains Came
Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken artist ex-lover Tom Ransome get in the way, but everyone shapes up when faced by earthquake, flooding, and plague.
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