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In the heart of the sea / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; Village Roadshow Pictures ; screenplay by Charles Leavitt ; directed by Ron Howard.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1000506993 | Village Roadshow PicturesLanguage: English, Spanish, French Original language: English Subtitle language: Spanish, French, English Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2016]Edition: [English/French/Spanish dialogue version]Description: 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Philbrick, Nathaniel. Revenge of the whale
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Music, Roque Baños ; editors, Mike Hill, Dan Hanley ; director of photography, Anthony Dod Mantle.
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Holland, Jordi Molla, Charlotte Riley, Joseph Mawle, Michelle Fairley.Summary: In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. The real-life maritime disaster would inspire Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. But that told only half the story. This story reveals the encounters harrowing aftermath, as the ship's surviving crew is pushed to their limits and forced to do the unthinkable to stay alive.
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In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. The real-life maritime disaster would inspire Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. But that told only half the story. This story reveals the encounter's harrowing aftermath, as the ship's surviving crew is pushed to their limits and forced to do the unthinkable to stay alive.

DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

In English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French, with optional subtitles in Spanish or French.

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

Optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired.

Title from container.

Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Holland, Jordi Molla, Charlotte Riley, Joseph Mawle, Michelle Fairley.

Music, Roque Baños ; editors, Mike Hill, Dan Hanley ; director of photography, Anthony Dod Mantle.

Based on the book "In the heart of the sea: the tragedy of the whaleship Essex" by Nathaniel Philbrick.

DVD release of the 2015 motion picture.

Widescreen.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of action and peril, brief startling violence, and thematic material.

In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. The real-life maritime disaster would inspire Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. But that told only half the story. This story reveals the encounters harrowing aftermath, as the ship's surviving crew is pushed to their limits and forced to do the unthinkable to stay alive.

Special features: Chase & Pollard: A man of means and a man of courage.

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