Sea Inside, The

Sea Inside, The

2004

Based on a true story, this moving film centers on a Spaniard, Ramon Sampedro (Javier Bardem), who's condemned to life as a quadriplegic. Determined to die with dignity, Sampedro leads a 30-year campaign to win the right to end his life. An extraordinary man, Sampedro inspires his lawyer, Julia (Belén Rueda), and a local woman (Lola Dueñas) to reach for the stars, and through his inspiration, the women achieve far beyond their wildest dreams.

Winner of 1 Academy Award

JBscale
83
Excellent

Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Biography
Length
2 hrs. 5 mins.
US Theatrical Release
December 17, 2004
US Box Office
$2,086,345 (#5706 of 7539)
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned
Mature Thematic Elements

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.35:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
New Line Cinema
Released
May 17, 2005
Acquired Date
February 14, 2006
Times Seen
1 Time
Last Watched
January 29, 2008

Actors

Javier Bardem
Javier Bardem
Belén Rueda
Belén Rueda
Lola Dueñas
Lola Dueñas
Mabel Rivera
Mabel Rivera
Celso Bugallo
Celso Bugallo
Clara Segura
Clara Segura
Joan Dalmau
Joan Dalmau
Alberto Jiménez
Alberto Jiménez
Tamar Novas
Tamar Novas
Francesc Garrido
Francesc Garrido

Directors

Alejandro Amenábar
Alejandro Amenábar

Producers

Alejandro Amenábar
Alejandro Amenábar
Fernando Bovaira
Fernando Bovaira

Writers

Alejandro Amenábar
Alejandro Amenábar
Mateo Gil
Mateo Gil

Awards & Accolades

  • 2004 Oscar : Best Foreign Language Film

Other Recommendations

User Reviews

  • 1.30.2008 by biglummox (8/10)

Ratings

JB Users
80
Excellent
RT Fresh Certified
85%
Tomatometer
132 votes
RT Fresh Certified
92%
Popcornmeter
1,797 votes
METASCORE
74
38 votes
IMDb RATING
8.0/10
86,438 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Official Website
  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media