Beyond the Sea

~In the era of cool, Bobby Darin was the soundtrack.

Overview

Based on the life and career of legendary entertainer, Bobby Darin, the biopic moves back and forth between his childhood and adulthood, to tell the tale of his life.

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General Information

Release Date: 2004-11-16
Budget: $25000000
Revenue: $8400000
Runtime: 118 min

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