The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou is a 2004 American comedy-drama film directed, co-written, and co-produced by Wes Anderson. It is Anderson's fourth feature-length film and was released in the United States on December 25, 2004. It was written by Anderson and Noah Baumbach and was filmed in and around Naples, Ponza, and the Italian Riviera. The film stars Bill Murray as the eponymous Steve Zissou, an eccentric oceanographer who sets out to exact revenge on the "jaguar shark" that ate his partner Esteban. Zissou is both a parody of and homage to French
Matthew Gray Gubler Matthew Gray Gubler Matthew Gray Gubler (; born March 9, 1980) is an American actor, filmmaker, fashion model and painter. He is best known for his role as criminal profiler Dr. Spencer Reid in the CBS television show "Criminal Minds" (2005–present), of which he has also directed eleven episodes. Gubler has appeared in "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou", "(500) Days of Summer", "Life After Beth", "Suburban Gothic", "Newness", and as the voice of Simon in "Alvin and the Chipmunks" and its three sequels. Gubler was born on March 9, 1980, in Las Vegas, Nevada, the son of Marilyn (née