About

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets aboard the ship. Rose tells the whole story from Titanic's departure through to its death—on its first and last voyage—on April 15, 1912.

7.8
2,293
Directed by

James Cameron

Written by

James Cameron (Screenplay)

Runtime

194 minutes

Country

United States of America

Language

English

Tagline

Nothing on Earth could come between them.

Cast

Keywords

love epic based on a true story ship disaster iceberg panic titanic ocean liner rich woman poor man tragic love class differences star crossed lovers steerage rich snob

Photos

Lists

#715 on 1,000 greatest films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

#83 on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies – 10th Anniversary Edition AFI

#336 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Steven Jay Schneider

Awards

Oscar for Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing Christopher Boyes

Oscar for Best Sound Gary Rydstrom Gary Summers Tom Johnson Mark Ulano

Oscar for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration Michael Ford Peter Lamont

Oscar for Best Director James Cameron