In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

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6.9	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Ron Howard

Starring (View all)

Chris Hemsworth
Owen Chase

Benjamin Walker
George Pollard

Cillian Murphy
Matthew Joy

Brendan Gleeson
Tom Nickerson

Ben Whishaw
Herman Melville

Michelle Fairley
Mrs. Nickerson

Tom Holland
Thomas Nickerson

Paul Anderson
Caleb Chappel

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Charles Leavitt
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Rick Jaffa
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8 years, 11 months ago at Jan 11 22:27

MarkusT90

NO FISHERMAN'S LUCKSeafaring were interesting to follow. To see how the crew worked the whaler and how they hunted whales and collected the whale oil.I like these kinds of historical movies. True stories. Myths. Always interesting to see what happened and what the world was before us and how it has evolved since then. The score was good and the whale scenes were nicely shot.Need to read Herman Mel... read more

Needing More Heart in this Sea

8 years, 11 months ago at Jan 31 4:55

Stehako

Fiction inspired by fiction inspired by non-fiction. While the film is certainly gorgeous in its production design and full of genuine action scenes involving a huge whale it also doesn't boast any strong themes or create any true emotion. It's basically a soft retelling of a hard story. There also didn't seem to be a climax, which is kind of crucial to a story. And how did Chase come back fro... read more

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8 years, 10 months ago at Feb 5 19:53

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Thoughts Before I Watched This:
1. I been meaning to watch this for some time.
2. The story of Moby Dick was always fun and to see it's inspiration is great.
3. Ron Howard is usually quite an enjoyable director.
4. The cast itself is superb.
5. Charles Leavitt wrote Seventh Son and Blood Diamond which I found both to be enjoyable.
6. More so Blood Diamond of c... read more

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Based on the 1820 event, a whaling ship is preyed upon by a sperm whale, stranding its crew at sea for 90 days, thousands of miles from home.

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