 |
Quad movie poster for the 1997 film Titanic, directed by James Cameron and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. The film is an epic romance and disaster movie that blends a fictional love story with the historical accounts of the RMS Titanic's sinking in 1912.
Key Information
Release Date: The film premiered on November 1, 1997, in Tokyo and was released in the United States on December 19, 1997.
Plot: A wealthy but unhappy 17-year-old, Rose DeWitt Bukater (Winslet), falls in love with a poor artist named Jack Dawson (DiCaprio) aboard the ill-fated ship during its maiden voyage.
Director: The movie was written, directed, co-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron.
Accolades: Titanic was a massive critical and commercial success, becoming the first film to gross over $1 billion worldwide and tying the record for the most Academy Awards won by a single film, with eleven wins including Best Picture.
Production: Known for its meticulous detail, production involved filming the actual Titanic wreck and building a full-scale reconstruction of the ship for the production in Mexico. |
|
|
