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In the Heart of the Sea

2015122 min 6.8 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Based on the incredible true story that inspired Moby Dick”

In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.

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Release / first air2015-12-03
Original languageEN
GenresThriller, Drama, Adventure
DirectorRon Howard
WriterRick Jaffa
Budget$100,000,000
Revenue$93,900,000
ProductionImagine Entertainment, Spring Creek Pictures

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10 cast members
Chris HemsworthChris HemsworthOwen Chase
Benjamin WalkerBenjamin WalkerGeorge Pollard
Cillian MurphyCillian MurphyMatthew Joy
Brendan GleesonBrendan GleesonOld Thomas Nickerson
Ben WhishawBen WhishawHerman Melville
Michelle FairleyMichelle FairleyMrs. Nickerson
Tom HollandTom HollandYoung Thomas Nickerson
Paul AndersonPaul AndersonThomas Chappel
Frank DillaneFrank DillaneOwen Coffin
Joseph MawleJoseph MawleBenjamin Lawrence

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#sea#suicide#ship#ocean#whale#shipwreck#hunger#based on true story#survival#stranded#cannibal#whaling#death#new england#lost at sea#whaling ship#starvation#19th century#whale oil#nantucket

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