
In the Heart of the Sea
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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About In the Heart of the Sea
- Directors
- Ron Howard
- Cast
- Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw, Michelle Fairley
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Adventure, Action, History
- Content rating
- PG-13
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- Spain, United States of America, Italy
- Status
- Released
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