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The Perfect Storm

2000 · Film · 130 min

  • Drama
  • Adventure
  • Action
  • Thriller

Plot

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.

About The Perfect Storm

The Perfect Storm is a 2000 American disaster drama film directed by Wolfgang Petersen and based on the 1997 creative non-fiction book of the same name by Sebastian Junger. The film was adapted by William D. Wittliff, with an uncredited rewrite by Bo Goldman, and tells the story of Andrea Gail, a commercial fishing vessel that was lost at sea with all hands after being caught in the Perfect Storm of 1991. The film stars George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane, William Fichtner, Karen Allen, Bob Gunton, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, and John C. Reilly. The Perfect Storm was released on June 30, 2000, by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film received mixed reviews. It grossed $328 million worldwide, becoming the eighth-highest-grossing film of 2000.

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Cast

  • George ClooneyCapt. Billy Tyne
  • Mark WahlbergBobby Shatford
  • Diane LaneChristina "Chris" Cotter
  • John C. ReillyDale "Murp" Murphy
  • William FichtnerDavid "Sully" Sullivan
  • Mary Elizabeth MastrantonioLinda Greenlaw
  • John HawkesMike "Bugsy" Moran
  • Dash MihokSgt. Jeremy Mitchell
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