In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

12/03/2015 (ES) • Thriller, Drama, Adventure, Action, History • 2h 2m

Based on the incredible true story that inspired Moby Dick

Overview

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.

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

12/03/2015 (ES) • 2h 2m

Thriller, Drama, Adventure, Action, History

Based on the incredible true story that inspired Moby Dick

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Chris Hemsworth

Owen Chase

Benjamin Walker

George Pollard

Matthew Joy

Brendan Gleeson

Old Thomas Nickerson

Herman Melville

Michelle Fairley

Mrs. Nickerson

Young Thomas Nickerson

Thomas Chappel

Owen Coffin

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$100,000,000.00

Revenue

$93,900,000.00

Keywords

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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