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The Finest Hours is a 2016 American action thriller film directed by Craig Gillespie and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. The screenplay, written by Eric Johnson, Scott Silver, and Paul Tamasy, is based on The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman.
Jan 29, 2016 · Based on a true story, the film depicts the Coast Guard's daring rescue attempt of survivors from a sinking oil tanker in 1952. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos, photos and more on IMDb.
- (71K)
- Action, Drama, History
- Craig Gillespie
- 2016-01-29
Jan 29, 2016 · What "The Finest Hours" gets right and wrong about the 1952 rescue attempt of the Pendleton oil tanker off the coast of Cape Cod, Mass.
- 3 min
- Eliza Berman
Jan 29, 2016 · A true-life rescue drama of a crippled oil tanker and its crew in a 1952 storm. The film is solid but marred by a 3-D conversion that makes it hard to see.
Jan 29, 2016 · A traditional rescue drama based on a true story of a Coast Guard mission to save a tanker crew in a storm. See critics' ratings, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie online.
- (201)
- Craig Gillespie
- PG-13
- Chris Pine
Jul 8, 2015 · ADVANCE A heroic action-thriller, “The Finest Hours” is based on the extraordinary true story of the greatest small boat rescue in Coast Guard history. Presented in Digital 3D™ and IMAX® 3D ...
- 3 min
- 11.9K
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A true story of a Coast Guard rescue mission in 1952, when a storm splits an oil tanker in half and leaves the crew stranded at sea. Four men in a small boat face the deadly waves and the odds to save the survivors.