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  • The Deep End Of The Ocean
  • Opened March 12, 1999 | Runtime:1 hr. 46 min.
  • PG-13
    language and thematic elements
  • Michelle Pfeiffer and Treat Williams co-star as parents who lose their youngest son without a trace. After years of guilt and depression, miraculously, the now teenaged son appears on their doorstep. The movie traces the new relationship, exploring Read More
  • Cast: Gabe Kaplan, Michelle Pfeiffer, Treat Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, Jonathan Jackson, Ryan Merriman, John Kapelos
  • Director: Ulu Grosbard
  • Genres: Drama, Family Drama, Childhood Drama

The Deep End Of The Ocean Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 80
    Variety | Emanuel Levy

    Michelle Pfeiffer and Treat Williams give such magnetic performances that they...

  • 75
    USA Today | Mike Clark

    Two films in one: an intriguing child-disappearance mystery and an uncommonly...

  • 67
    Entertainment Weekly |

    If the film was less than satisfying as a big-screen event, it's still worth...

  • 60
    Los Angeles Times | Kenneth Turan

    Ends up insisting on pat and overly tidy resolutions that are at variance with...

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