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In the Heart of the Sea (2015
- In the Heart of the Sea (2015) is the movie about the sinking of a New England whaling ship named Essex in 1820 by a giant blue sperm whale. Inspired by this event later, the novel Moby-Dick was written by Herman Melville.
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Dec 11, 2015 · In the Heart of the Sea: Directed by Ron Howard. With Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson. A recounting of a New England whaling ship's sinking by a giant whale in 1820, an experience that later inspired the great novel Moby-Dick.
- (146K)
- Action, Adventure, Biography
- Ron Howard
- 2015-12-11
It is based on Nathaniel Philbrick's 2000 non-fiction book In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex, about the sinking of the American whaling ship Essex in 1820, an event that in part inspired Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick.
- $100 million
Almost three decades after the life-altering events that sent the ill-fated whale-ship, Essex, at the bottom of the cold Pacific Ocean, the epic whaling novel Moby-Dick's soon-to-be writer, Herman Melville, visits the tragedy's only survivor, Tom Nickerson, circa 1850. A fourteen-year-old novice seaman back in 1820, Nickerson recounts a story ...
Essex was an American whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts, which was launched in 1799. On November 20, 1820, while at sea in the southern Pacific Ocean under the command of Captain George Pollard Jr., the ship was attacked and sunk by a sperm whale.
Dec 10, 2015 · In the Heart of the Sea is based on a true story based on a true story. It goes two layers deep with most of the historical accuracy getting lost along the way. Herman Melville (Ben Whishaw) is known to have based his landmark classic Moby Dick on the sinking of the whaling ship Essex in 1820.
- Ron Howard
- PG-13
- Chris Hemsworth
Dec 10, 2015 · Winding the clock back to 1819, Tom begins the story of the whaling ship, the Essex, and its first mate, Owen Chase, a role that once would have belonged to Burt Lancaster and which Mr....
Dec 11, 2015 · You could say that Ron Howard's latest feature, adapted from Nathaniel Philbrick's acclaimed nonfiction book "In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex," is about the real incident that partly inspired Herman Mellville's novel "Moby-Dick"—the 1820 destruction of a whaling vessel by a murderously angry sperm whale.
