Description: “[The] Titanic is a 1997 American epic romantic disaster film directed, written, co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron. [This movie, a] fictionalized account of the sinking of the RMS Titanic . . . stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as members of different social classes who fall in love aboard the ship during its ill-fated maiden voyage.
Cameron . . . wanted to convey the emotional message of the [shipwreck] tragedy and felt that a love story interspersed with the human loss would be essential to achieving this. . . . [The] Production . . . [of this] film was begun in 1995 . . . and, at . . . [this] time, was the most expensive film ever made with an estimated budget of $200 million. . . .
This [film was] [n]ominated for fourteen Academy Awards, [and] it won eleven [of these] including the awards for Best Picture and Best Director. . . . With a worldwide gross of over $2 billion, it was the first film to reach the billion-dollar mark, [and it remained] the highest-grossing film of all time for twelve years.”
Category by FTI Movie House: Drama
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