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Release Date:
Friday, November 13, 2015 In Theaters (Nationwide)
for strong sexuality, nudity, and language
By The Sea Plot: What's it about?
By the Sea follows an American writer named Roland (Pitt) and his wife, Vanessa (Jolie Pitt), who arrive in a tranquil and picturesque seaside resort in 1970s France, their marriage in apparent crisis. As they spend time with fellow travelers, including young newlyweds Lea (Laurent) and François (Poupaud), and village locals Michel (Arestrup) and Patrice (Bohringer), the couple begins to come to terms with unresolved issues in their own lives.
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By The Sea Crew and Production Team
A look at the By The Sea behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Angelina Jolie previously directed First They Killed My Father, Unbroken and In the Land of Blood and Honey. The film's writer Angelina Jolie penned First They Killed My Father and In the Land of Blood and Honey.
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Key Facts
- Angelina Jolie Pitt is joined behind the scenes by a key crew that includes cinematographer Christian Berger (The White Ribbon), who used his Cine Reflect Lighting System to shoot the film; production designer Jon Hutman (Unbroken); editor Patricia Rommel (The Lives of Others); and costume designer Ellen Mirojnick (Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps). Pitt joins her in production duties, while Chris Brigham (Inception), Holly Goline-Sadowski (Unbroken) and Michael Vieira (Unbroken) serve as executive producers.
- Inspired by European cinema and theater of the ’60s and ’70s.
- By the Sea marks the first time Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have been in a film together since Mr. and Mrs. Smith a decade ago.
By The Sea Filming Timeline
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— By The Sea entered Completed status.
Awaiting release by the distributor; a release date may or may not be available.
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— The film entered Production status.
Principal photography and production began on August 19, 2014 in Malta.Finalizing production budget, filming the movie begins.
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— The film entered Development status.
Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.
By The Sea Release Date: When was the film released?
By The Sea was released nationwide on . 10 other films are opening on the same date, including The 33, My All American and James White.
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