This week we watch James Cameron's blockbuster, award winning hit, *Titanic*
**Directed by James Cameron**
**Written by James Cameron**
**Produced by James Cameron, Jon Landau**
**Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, Frances Fisher, Bernard Hill**
**Jonathan Hyde, Danny Nucci, David Warner, Bill Paxton**
**Cinematography Russell Carpenter**
**Edited by Conrad Buff, James Cameron, Richard A. Harris**
**Music by James Horner**
**Production companies Paramount Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Lightstorm Entertainment**
**Distributed by Paramount Pictures (United States and Canada) 20th Century Fox (International)**
**Release datesNovember 1, 1997 (Tokyo)**
**December 19, 1997 (United States)**
**Running time195 minutes**
**Budget**
**$200,000,000 (estimated)**
**Gross US & Canada**
**$674,354,882**
**Opening weekend US & Canada**
**$28,638,131Dec 21, 1997**
**Gross worldwide**
**$2,264,812,968**
