The iconic film “Titanic,” released in 1997, continues to captivate audiences more than two decades later. With its blend of romance, tragedy, and historical significance, the film has solidified its status as one of the greatest movies of all time. As we reflect on its legacy, a recent video revisits the cast, showcasing their transformations over 26 years from the original production to 2023.

Leading the cast was Leonardo DiCaprio, who portrayed the charming Jack Dawson. At just 23 during filming, DiCaprio is now 48 and reportedly living a fulfilling life. Frances Fisher, who played Ruth DeWitt Bukater, was 45 in 1997 and is now 71, continuing to engage with the industry and its evolving challenges.

David Warner, who portrayed Spicer Lovejoy, passed away in 2022 at the age of 80. His legacy remains influential in cinematic history. Meanwhile, Billy Zane, who played the antagonist Cal Hockley, is now 57, and reflects on the complex nature of his character.

The late Bill Paxton, who played treasure hunter Brock Lovett, left us in 2017 at the age of 61. Kate Winslet, who captured hearts as Rose, was 22 during filming and is now 47, maintaining her prominence in Hollywood.

Other notable cast members include Danny Nucci, now 54, and Burnett Hill, who played Captain Smith and is currently 78. Victor Garber, portraying Thomas Andrews, is 75, while Casey Bates, known as Molly Brown, is 74.

The film also commemorates the late Gloria Stuart, who portrayed Old Rose and passed away in 2010 at the age of 100. Her portrayal remains a poignant reminder of the film’s emotional depth.

As fans reflect on their favorite characters and the profound impact of “Titanic,” the enduring legacy of its cast continues to resonate. The evolution of these actors from their youthful roles to their current lives highlights the passage of time and the lasting impression of this cinematic masterpiece. Viewers are invited to share their thoughts on the cast’s journey and the film’s enduring significance.