In the Heart of the Sea2015

Name: In the Heart of the Sea
Genre: Horror, Survival, Monster & Creature
Released: 2015
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw

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

Directed by Ron Howard

IMDb 6.9RT Critics 42%Metacritic 47TMDB 6.8

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Trailer

Year

2015

Runtime

122 min

Box office

Budget

$100,000,000

Revenue (worldwide)

$93,900,000

Domestic

$25,020,758

🏆 1 win & 6 nominations total

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.

The Fear Score take

This is dread that arrives by water and never fully recedes. The terror is elemental—an ocean indifferent to your survival and a creature that seems to hold a grudge. What starts as spectacle curdles into a slow, starving nightmare, tightening around your nerves as the horizon empties and the hope drains out.