Film record

In the Heart of the Sea

2015Feature film121 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States · Australia · Spain
Languages
English
Genres
adventure film · survival film · drama film · historical film · action film · biographical film

Credits

Direction

Ron Howard — Directing

Cast

Q54314 — Acting (Owen Chase)
Ben Whishaw — Acting (Herman Melville)
Cillian Murphy — Acting (Matthew Joy)
Q2023710 — Acting (Thomas Nickerson)
Brendan Gleeson — Acting (Old Thomas Nickerson)
Frank Dillane — Acting (Owen Coffin)
Charlotte Riley — Acting (Peggy Chase)
Paul Anderson — Acting (Caleb Chappel)
Benjamin Walker — Acting (Captain George Pollard Jr.)
Michelle Fairley — Acting (Mrs. Nickerson)
Joseph Mawle — Acting (Benjamin Lawrence)
Donald Sumpter — Acting (Paul Mason)
Jamie Sives — Acting (Isaac Cole)
Gary Beadle — Acting (William Bond)
Richard Bremmer — Acting
Jordi Mollà — Acting
Sam Keeley — Acting (Ramsdell)
Osy Ikhile — Acting
Victor Solé — Acting

Writing

Rick Jaffa — Screenwriting
Charles Leavitt — Screenwriting

Production

Brian Grazer — Production
Paula Weinstein — Production
Joe Roth — Production
Ron Howard — Production

Music

Roque Baños — Music composition

Cinematography

Anthony Dod Mantle — Cinematography

Editing

Daniel P. Hanley — Editing
Mike Hill — Editing
Documented participation

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Distribution

InterCom

International
Verified
Distribution

Netflix

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
3 Dec 2015Checked 20 Sep 2026
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