
Release Date
December 11, 2015
DVD Release Date
March 8, 2016 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
121 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of action and peril, brief startling violence, and thematic material
“In the Heart of the Sea” stars Chris Hemsworth ("Marvel's The Avengers," "Rush") as the vessel's veteran first mate Owen Chase; Benjamin Walker ("Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter") as its inexperienced Captain, George Pollard; Cillian Murphy ("The Dark Knight Rises") as second mate Matthew Joy; and Ben Whishaw ("Skyfall") as novelist Herman Melville, whose inquiries into the event 30 years later helped bring the story to light.
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
If you're looking for a whale of a good time, In the Heart of the Sea offers plenty of blubbery adventure, even if its harpoons barely pierce the skin.
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