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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 daring rescue of 32 sailors from a sinking oil tanker by the Coast Guard in 1952. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about the plot, trivia, and awards.
- (71K)
- Action, Drama, History
- Craig Gillespie
- 2016-01-29
The Finest Hours (2016) When a massive winter storm traps more than 30 sailors on a fast-sinking ship, four U.S. Coast Guard members set out to rescue them in a 12-seat boat, braving 60-foot waves and hurricane-force winds, in a heroic action-thriller based on a true story.
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 · “The Finest Hours” tells the story of a true-life rescue operation, that, if someone had tried to pitch a similar but wholly fictional story following its basic parameters, would have been rejected as too implausible.
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.
- (200)
- Adventure, Action, Mystery & Thriller, History, Drama
- PG-13
Commander Daniel Cluff assigns the crew formed by Bernie Webber, Richard Livesey, Andy Fitzgerald and Ervin Maske to rescue the crew of the SS Pendleton in a small rescue boat. Cluff is warned about the intensity of the storm by Bernie and also by his girlfriend Miriam but he keeps the order.
