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In the Heart of the Sea

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In the Heart of the Sea

Based on the incredible true story that inspired Moby Dick

6.8

2h 2m

2015

“Based on the incredible true story that inspired Moby Dick”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Ron Howard

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Chris Hemsworth

Chris Hemsworth

as Owen Chase

Benjamin Walker

Benjamin Walker

as George Pollard

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy

as Matthew Joy

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson

as Old Thomas Nickerson

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

as Herman Melville

Michelle Fairley

Michelle Fairley

as Mrs. Nickerson

Tom Holland

Tom Holland

as Young Thomas Nickerson

Paul Anderson

Paul Anderson

as Thomas Chappel

Frank Dillane

Frank Dillane

as Owen Coffin

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