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Deepwater Horizon
Deepwater Horizon

Deepwater Horizon

2016 107 min ★ 6.9 Drama, Action

A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

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Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Mike Williams

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

Jimmy Harrell

John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Donald Vidrine

Gina Rodriguez

Gina Rodriguez

Andrea Fleytas

Dylan O'Brien

Dylan O'Brien

Caleb Holloway

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

Felicia Williams

J.D. Evermore

J.D. Evermore

Dewey Revette

Ethan Suplee

Ethan Suplee

Jason Anderson

Dave Maldonado

Dave Maldonado

Capt. Curt Kuchta

Henry Frost

Henry Frost

Shane Roshto

Details

Director

Peter Berg

Screenplay

Matthew Michael Carnahan

Tagline

"When faced with our darkest hour, hope is not a tactic."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$110,000,000

Revenue

$121,790,376

Production

Summit Entertainment, Participant, di Bonaventura Pictures, Closest to the Hole Productions, Leverage Entertainment, TIK Films, Lionsgate

Reviews

D

Dark Jedi

March 3, 2017

★ 6/10

As expected this is a bit of a propaganda movie against BP but that was of course rather expected. It is still watchable. The dramatization is fairly well done and the effects are believable as well as enjoyable. If you watch it as a disaster drama and special effects movie it is definitely okay. As a documentary, well I would say that it falls short. The movie only covers the initial explosion...

R

Reno

March 16, 2017

★ 8/10

**To remind us our errors and limits.** It was a surprising film. Because it was based on a real event, but there's nothing much about heroism which is essential for most of this kind of film and its success to inspire the viewers. I liked that. They just wanted to tell the story. Not to create a hero nor a villain. But due to the casting, Mark Wahlberg looks the centre of the story. And also p...

F

Filipe Manuel Neto

November 18, 2022

★ 6/10

**Very well-balanced, the film does not tire us and provides good entertainment.** Disaster and accident films are common, although I feel that, for the last ten years, this has been an underexplored genre. The film is based on a true incident where a massive oil drilling rig suffered critical safety failures, eventually catching fire and collapsing. After investigations, the inadequate operati...

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