Project Detail

In the Heart of the Sea

Synopsis

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.

Details

Year
2015
Type of film
Features
Running time
121 mins
Director
Ron Howard
Producer
Brian Grazer, Marshall Herskovitz, Joe Roth, Will Ward, Paula Weinstein, Edward Zwick
Executive Producer
Sarah Bradshaw, Palak Patel
Screenwriter
Marshall Herskovitz, Rick Jaffa, Charles Leavitt, Peter Morgan, Amanda Silver, Edward Zwick
Director of Photography
Anthony Dod Mantle
Production Designer
Mark Tildesley
Principal cast
Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy, Michelle Fairley

Genre

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Production Status

Production Company

USA production

Warner Bros. (US), Imagine Entertainment (US), Village Roadshow (US)

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