Betty Blue

Betty Blue
Theatrical release poster
French37°2 le matin
Directed byJean-Jacques Beineix
Screenplay byJean-Jacques Beineix
Based on37°2 le matin
by Philippe Djian
Produced byJean-Jacques Beineix
Starring
CinematographyJean-François Robin
Edited byMonique Prim
Music byGabriel Yared
Production
companies
  • Constellation Productions
  • Cargo Films
Distributed byGaumont Distribution
Release date
  • 9 April 1986 (1986-04-09)
Running time
  • 120 minutes
  • 185 minutes (director's cut)
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$2 million

Betty Blue (French: 37°2 le matin, lit.'37.2°C in the Morning') is a 1986 French erotic psychological drama film written and directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix, based on the 1985 novel 37°2 le matin by Philippe Djian. The film stars Jean-Hugues Anglade and Béatrice Dalle. It was the eighth highest-grossing film of 1986 in France.

The film received both a BAFTA Award and Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 1987.