Which English artist was the subject of the 1974 film A Bigger Splash?
A Bigger Splash (1974 film) A Bigger Splash (1974 film) A Bigger Splash is a 1974 (sometimes cited as 1973) biopic about David Hockney's lingering breakup with his then partner Peter Schlesinger, during the period 1970 to 1973. Directed by Jack Hazan, and edited by David Mingay, it has music by Patrick Gowers. Featuring many of Hockney's circle, it includes designers Celia Birtwell and Ossie Clark, artist Patrick Procktor, gallery owner John Kasmin and museum curator Henry Geldzahler. It is a fly on the wall documentary, intercut with fictionalised and fantasy elements. It was groundbreaking and remains notable for its treatment of gay themes and
A Bigger Splash (2015 film) 2015. The film was released in the United Kingdom on 12 February 2016 by StudioCanal. It was released France on 16 April 2016. Originally scheduled to open in United States on 13 May 2016, it was pushed up to 4 May. For its theatrical release "A Bigger Splash" earned $2,024,099 in North America and $5,521,659 in foreign receipts for a total world box office gross of $7,545,758. "A Bigger Splash" received generally positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 90%, based on 175 reviews, with an average rating of 7.4/10. The site's consensus states: