

The Perfect Storm 2000
Directed by Wolfgang Petersen
- Drama, Adventure, Action, Thriller
- 130 min
- PG-13
Feel its fury.
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.
DramaAdventureActionThrillerbased on novel or booknatural disasteru.s. air forcebiographybased on true storymarinedisastersharktragic eventthunderstormnew englandjamaican
- Bleak ending
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Character
Earnest, classical in form, grave and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
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Cast
- George ClooneyCapt. Billy Tyne
- Mark WahlbergBobby Shatford
- Diane LaneChristina "Chris" Cotter
- John C. ReillyDale "Murp" Murphy
- William FichtnerDavid "Sully" Sullivan
- Mary Elizabeth MastrantonioLinda Greenlaw
- John HawkesMike "Bugsy" Moran
- Dash MihokSgt. Jeremy Mitchell
- Karen AllenMelissa Brown
- Bob GuntonAlexander McAnally III
Crew
- Wolfgang PetersenDirector
- William D. WittliffScreenplay
- Sebastian JungerNovel
- John SealeDirector of Photography
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- Richard Francis-BruceEditor
- Gail KatzProducer
- Wolfgang PetersenProducer
- Paula WeinsteinProducer
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