Pick the Oscar Winners Game
6% of players pick The Diving Bell and the Butterfly to win Best Adapted Screenplay.
Who are your picks?
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Ratings
- User Rating: B+
- Critic Rating: A-
About the Movie
Jean-Dominique Bauby AKA "Jean-Do," the high-flying editor of French Elle and father of two, was renowned for his sense of humor and style, his joie de vivre and amorous energy, when, in an instant, his world was plunged into the depths of catastrophe. Faced with a harrowing predicament, Jean-Do will use enormous courage and determination but, most of all, his soaring imagination to escape from his...
See Full DescriptionCast & Crew
- Starring: Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Anne Consigny, Emma De Caunes, Max von Sydow
- Directed by: Julian Schnabel
- Produced by: Pierre Grunstein, Jim Lemley, Jon Kilik
Critic Reviews of "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly"
Average Rating: A--
"Diving Bell in many ways is a prison movie about transcending confinement." Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
A- -
"...heroic.." Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
A -
"...handles delicate subject matter with sensitivity and imagination." Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
A
