
Deepwater Horizon(2016)
A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.


“Feel its fury.”
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.

George Clooney
Capt. Billy Tyne

Mark Wahlberg
Bobby Shatford

Diane Lane
Christina "Chris" Cotter

John C. Reilly
Dale "Murp" Murphy

William Fichtner
David "Sully" Sullivan

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Linda Greenlaw

John Hawkes
Mike "Bugsy" Moran

Dash Mihok
Sgt. Jeremy Mitchell

Karen Allen
Melissa Brown

Bob Gunton
Alexander McAnally III
The Perfect Storm is a drama, adventure, action film released in 2000 exploring themes of based on novel or book, natural disaster, u.s. air force, biography, based on true story, marine. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen, it stars George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane. In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.
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