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The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou > Credits and Details
Directed by
Wes Anderson Wes Anderson  
Written by
Wes Anderson Wes Anderson  
Noah Baumbach Noah Baumbach  
Cast
Bill Murray Bill Murray ... Steve Zissou
Owen Wilson Owen Wilson ... Ned Plimpton
Cate Blanchett Cate Blanchett ... Jane Winslett-Richardson
Anjelica Huston Anjelica Huston ... Eleanor Zissou
Willem Dafoe Willem Dafoe ... Klaus Daimler
Jeff Goldblum Jeff Goldblum ... Alistair Hennessey
Michael Gambon Michael Gambon ... Oseary Drakoulias
Noah Taylor Noah Taylor ... Vladimir Wolodarsky
Bud Cort Bud Cort ... Bill Ubell
Seu Jorge Seu Jorge ... Pelé dos Santos
Robyn Cohen Robyn Cohen ... Anne-Marie Sakowitz
Waris Ahluwalia Waris Ahluwalia ... Vikram Ray
Niels Koizumi Niels Koizumi ... Bobby Ogata
Pawel Wdowczak Pawel Wdowczak ... Renzo Pietro
Matthew Gray Gubler Matthew Gray Gubler ... Intern #1
Seymour Cassel Seymour Cassel ... Esteban du Plantier
Antonio Monda Antonio Monda ... Festival Director
Isabella Blow Isabella Blow ... Antonia Cook
James Hamilton James Hamilton ... Festival Photographer
Melanie Gerren Melanie Gerren ... Mandeeza
Nazzareno Piana Nazzareno Piana ... Elderly Man (as Nazzareno 'Neno' Piana)
Rudd Simmons Rudd Simmons ... Man in Yellow Shirt
Leonardo Giovannelli Leonardo Giovannelli ... Werner
Henry S.F. Cooper Jr. Henry S.F. Cooper Jr. ... Talk Show Host
Pietro Ragusa Pietro Ragusa ... Academic
Eric Chase Anderson Eric Chase Anderson ... Air Kentucky Pilot
Robert Wilson Robert Wilson ... Air Kentucky Pilot
Don McKinnon Don McKinnon ... Air Kentucky Pilot
Alessio Santini Alessio Santini ... University of Alaska Intern
Paolo Sirignani Paolo Sirignani ... University of Alaska Intern
Andrew Weisell Andrew Weisell ... University of Alaska Intern
Niccolò Senni Niccolò Senni ... University of Alaska Intern
Andrea Guerra Andrea Guerra ... University of Alaska Intern
Christiano Irrera Christiano Irrera ... University of Alaska Intern
Vincenzo Recchia Vincenzo Recchia ... University of Alaska Intern
Marco Ciarlitto Marco Ciarlitto ... University of Alaska Intern
Tony Shafrazi Tony Shafrazi ... Larry Amin
Noah Baumbach Noah Baumbach ... Phillip
Stefano Maria Ortolani Stefano Maria Ortolani ... Italian Man in Audience
Sylvie Genin Sylvie Genin ... French Woman in Audience
Jacques Henri Lartigue Jacques Henri Lartigue ... Lord Mandrake (archive footage) (as Jacques-Henri Lartigue)
Muzius Gordon Dietzmann Muzius Gordon Dietzmann ... Javier
Gangyuan Xu Gangyuan Xu ... Cedric
Robin Scott Robin Scott ... Hugo
Guglielmo Casciaro Guglielmo Casciaro ... Carl
Alessandro De Angelis Alessandro De Angelis ... Hennessey Sailor
Andrea Bertone Andrea Bertone ... Hennessey Sailor
Andriy Kachur Andriy Kachur ... Hennessey Sailor
Roberto Salvi Roberto Salvi ... Hennessey Sailor
Stefano Masciolini Stefano Masciolini ... Hennessey Sailor
Robert Sommer Robert Sommer ... Party Guest
Anna Orso Anna Orso ... Party Guest
Ettore Conti Ettore Conti ... Party Guest
Robert Graham Robert Graham ... Venezuelan General
Hal Yamanouchi Hal Yamanouchi ... Chief Pirate
Conrado Mendoza Dolor Conrado Mendoza Dolor ... Pirate
Eduardo Bautista Grantuza Eduardo Bautista Grantuza ... Pirate
Simeon Maragigak Agelion Simeon Maragigak Agelion ... Pirate
Walter Cajapao Casapao Walter Cajapao Casapao ... Pirate
Honorato Ilao Reyes Honorato Ilao Reyes ... Pirate
Roderick Magbay Roderick Magbay ... Pirate
Demetreo Castillo Demetreo Castillo ... Pirate
Thomas Carwgal de la Peña Thomas Carwgal de la Peña ... Pirate
Edwarren Bantungon Edwarren Bantungon ... Pirate
Levi Mickael de Ramon Levi Mickael de Ramon ... Pirate
Aries Corales Aries Corales ... Pirate
Aries Dolor Ilagon Aries Dolor Ilagon ... Pirate
Joseph de los Reyes Joseph de los Reyes ... Pirate
Dennis Rayos Martinez Dennis Rayos Martinez ... Pirate
Taiyo Yamanouchi Taiyo Yamanouchi ... Pirate (as Tatyo Yamanouchi)
Wai Tung Wong Wai Tung Wong ... Pirate
Ging Fang Zhu Ging Fang Zhu ... Pirate
Francis Dokyi Francis Dokyi ... Water Taxi Driver
Begni Bok Dong Begni Bok Dong ... Young Ogata
Daniel Acon Daniel Acon ... Former Team Zissou, Antarctica
Alexander Hamilton Alexander Hamilton ... Former Team Zissou, Antarctica
Leica Leica ... Cody
Produced by
Wes Anderson Wes Anderson  
Dan Beers Dan Beers  
Barry Mendel Barry Mendel  
Scott Rudin Scott Rudin  
Rudd Simmons Rudd Simmons  
Enzo Sisti Enzo Sisti  
Arianne Sutner Arianne Sutner  
Original Music by
Mark Mothersbaugh Mark Mothersbaugh  
Additional Info
Premiere: November 20, 2004
Theatrical Release: December 25, 2004
DVD Release: May 10, 2005
Country: United States
Distributor: The Criterion Collection
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.9 / 10

IMDb

7.2 / 10

Metacritic

62 / 100

Production Companies
Touchstone Pictures
American Empirical Pictures
Scott Rudin Productions
Life Aquatic Productions Inc.
Distributors
Buena Vista Pictures
  (2004) (USA) (theatrical)
The Criterion Collection
  (2005) (USA) (DVD)
My Network TV
  (2007) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere)
The Criterion Collection
  (2014) (USA) (DVD)
The Criterion Collection
  (2014) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Filming Locations
Cinecittà Studios, Cinecittà, Rome, Lazio, Italy
  (Studio)
Italy
Naples, Campania, Italy
Ponza Island, Ponziane Islands, Latina, Lazio, Italy
  (Port-au-Patois harbor scenes)
Presidential Palace and Vicolo Scanderbeg, Rome, Lazio, Italy
  (Zissou and Werner on stairway)
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Royal Palace, Naples, Campania, Italy
San Carlo Theatre, Naples, Campania, Italy
  (Film festival theater interior)
Torre Astura, Nettuno, Rome, Lazio, Italy
  (Pescespada Island)
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