Titanic

Titanic is an epic romance and disaster film directed, written, produced, and co-edited by James Cameron. Incorporating both historical and fictionalised aspects, it is based on accounts of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, and stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as members of different social classes who fall in love aboard the ship during its ill-fated maiden voyage.The film cuts back to 1912, where we meet Rose, a 17 year old aristocrat who is engaged to be married to a wealthy man named Cal Hockley. Rose is unhappy with her engagement, and feels trapped by the expectations of her social class.One night, Rose contemplates suicide by jumping off the stern of the Titanic. But she is saved by Jack Dawson, a poor artist who has won third-class passage to America in a poker game. Rose and Jack fall in love, but their relationship is forbidden by Rose's fiancé and her social class.On April 14, 1912, the Titanic struck an iceberg and began to sink. Jack and Rose are separated in the chaos, and Jack is handcuffed to a pipe in a flooding room below deck. Rose finds a lifeboat, but refuses to board without Jack. She eventually finds him and frees him from the handcuffs, but they are unable to find another lifeboat.The Titanic breaks in half and sinks, killing over 1,500 people. Jack and Rose cling to a floating door, but there is only room for one of them to survive. Jack helps Rose onto the door, and then dies of hypothermia.Rose is rescued by a lifeboat and survives the sinking. She throws the Heart of the Ocean necklace into the sea, and then goes on to live a long and happy life.In the present day, Rose returns to the wreck of the Titanic and drops the Heart of the Ocean necklace into the ocean, where it falls to rest on the Titanic's remains.