Deepwater Horizon

Theatrical - Wide 2016-09-30

Cast Mark Wahlberg Kurt Russell Kate Hudson John Malkovich Dylan O'Brien Gina Rodriguez
Directed by J.C. Chandor
Written by Matthew Carnahan Matthew Sand

Genres: Adventure Biography Drama

JoBlo's Rating

9/10

Synopsis

Based on the true events that occurred on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, the story chronicles the courage of those who worked on the Deepwater Horizon and the extreme moments of bravery and survival... See more in the face of what would become one of the biggest man-made disasters in world history.

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Review: Deepwater Horizon

Posted 10 years ago

This title was previously reviewed at TIFF 2016. PLOT: The true story of the Deepwater Horizon, the mobile drilling unit that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, causing the BP Oil Spill. REVIEW: While the BP Oil Spill may not...

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Peter Berg replaces JC Chandor as director on Deepwater Horizon

Posted 11 years ago

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