In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Name: In the Heart of the Sea
Director: Ron Howard
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Adventure, Action, History
Released: 2015
Duration: 122 min

"Based on the incredible true story that inspired Moby Dick"

ThumbScore

👍 70%Google users liked it ⓘ

Critics Score

🎬 44% (RT: 42%, MC: 47)

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Director

Ron Howard

Runtime

2h 2m

Rated

PG-13

Country

Spain, United States of America

Language

English

TMDB Rating

6.8/10 (4,309 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes

42%

Metacritic

Cast

Chris Hemsworth as Owen Chase · 74% avg

Benjamin Walker as George Pollard · 61% avg

Cillian Murphy as Matthew Joy · 71% avg

Brendan Gleeson as Old Thomas Nickerson · 73% avg

Ben Whishaw as Herman Melville · 72% avg

Michelle Fairley as Mrs. Nickerson · 66% avg

Tom Holland as Young Thomas Nickerson · 71% avg

Paul Anderson as Thomas Chappel · 71% avg

Is In the Heart of the Sea good?

Most people think so. 70% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 44%, but audiences disagreed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre

#1298 / 2223 · Thriller

Rank in its year

#146 / 280 · 2015

Rank among its director's films

#18 / 24 · Ron Howard

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

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. Wikipedia ↗