The Perfect Storm

Theatrical - Wide 2000-06-30

Cast George Clooney Mark Wahlberg Diane Lane Karen Allen William Fichtner Bob Gunton John C. Reilly Mary Mastrantonio Allen Payne John Hawkes Christopher McDonald Dash Mihok Josh Hopkins Michael Ironside Cherry Jones Rusty Schwimmer
Directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Written by Sebastian Junger Bill Wittliff

Genres: Drama

Synopsis

In the fall of 1991, Captain Billy Tyne piloted his boat – the Adrea Gail – and his crew out to the fishing grounds of the North Atlantic. Two weeks later, a confluence of sever weather – a Perfect Storm – gathered.

With barely enough time to warn the vessels at sea, the storm bore down on New England. The Andrea Gail never received the warning.

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The Perfect Storm

Posted 25 years ago

Review Date: Director: Wolfgang Petersen Writer: Bill Wittliff Producers: Wolfgang Petersen, Gail Katz, Paula Weinstein Actors: George Clooney as Captain Billy Tyne, Mark Wahlberg as Bobby Shatford Plot: Based on a true story, written about in a novel, this movie...

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The Perfect Storm

Posted 25 years ago

Review Date: Director: Wolfgang Petersen Writer: Bill Wittliff Producers: Wolfgang Petersen, Gail Katz, Paula Weinstein Actors: George Clooney as Captain Billy Tyne, Mark Wahlberg as Bobby Shatford Plot: Based on a true story, written about in a novel, this movie...

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