

In the Heart of the Sea
"Based on the incredible true story that inspired Moby Dick"
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$100.0M
$100,000,000
Revenue
$93.9M
$93,900,000
Languages
English
Studio
Imagine Entertainment
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Key Crew

Ron Howard
Director

Rick Jaffa
Story

Charles Leavitt
Screenplay

Amanda Silver
Story

Charles Leavitt
Story

Ron Howard
Producer

Joe Roth
Producer

Brian Grazer
Producer
Cast

Chris Hemsworth
Owen Chase

Benjamin Walker
George Pollard

Cillian Murphy
Matthew Joy

Brendan Gleeson
Old Thomas Nickerson

Ben Whishaw
Herman Melville

Michelle Fairley
Mrs. Nickerson

Tom Holland
Young Thomas Nickerson

Paul Anderson
Thomas Chappel

Frank Dillane
Owen Coffin

Joseph Mawle
Benjamin Lawrence

Edward Ashley
Barzallai Ray

Sam Keeley
Ramsdell

Osy Ikhile
Richard Peterson

Gary Beadle
William Bond

Jamie Sives
Isaac Cole

Morgan Chetcuti
Sheppard

Charlotte Riley
Peggy

Nicholas Jones
Pollard Senior

Donald Sumpter
Paul Macy

Richard Bremmer
Benjamin Fuller