The Deep End of the Ocean
“The search for her son was over. The search for her family was just beginning.”
A three-year-old boy disappears during his mother's high school reunion. Nine years later, by chance, he turns up in the town in which the family has just relocated.
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Cast
49 people
Michelle Pfeiffer
Beth
Known for
Scarface
Dark Shadows
Treat Williams
Pat
Known for
127 Hours
Deep Rising
Whoopi Goldberg
Candy
Known for
Sister Act
Ghost
Jonathan Jackson
Vincent Age 16
Known for
Nashville
Insomnia
Cory Buck
Vincent Age 7
Known for
Mighty Joe Young
Ryan Merriman
Sam
Known for
Final Destination 3
42
Alexa PenaVega
Kerry Age 9
Known for
Spy Kids
Sleepover
Michael McGrady
Jimmy Daugherty
Known for
The Perfect Couple
Paradise
Brenda Strong
Ellen
Known for
13 Reasons Why
Desperate Housewives
Michael McElroy
Ben
Also in
How to Make an American Quilt
Angel
Tony Musante
Angelo
Known for
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
We Own the Night
Rose Gregorio
Rosie
Known for
Good Time
The Swimmer
Ulu Grosbard Director · Stephen Schiff Screenplay Jacquelyn Mitchard Author
Worldwide gross $28M · Budget $38M · United States release March 12, 1999
Box office
Budget
$38,000,000
Worldwide gross
$28,121,100
Gross vs. budget
0.7×
Production
Mandalay Entertainment
Production
Via Rosa Productions
Production
Columbia Pictures
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Belgium · March 12, 1999
Theatrical
United States · March 12, 1999
Theatrical
Czechia
April 1, 2000 · Digital
France
May 5, 1999 · Theatrical
December 16, 1999 · Physical · DVD
September 1, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
Germany
August 12, 1999 · Theatrical
February 22, 2000 · Physical · VHS
June 6, 2000 · Physical · DVD
Hungary
February 10, 2000 · Digital
Portugal
April 16, 1999 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 9, 1999 · Theatrical
Sweden
March 12, 1999 · Physical
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