The Perfect Storm

Fact-based adventure about a boat skipper (George Clooney) and his crew in the path of a confluence of massive storms. Mind-blowing effects, but the characters are one-dimensional., A group of failing fishermen despite the severe weather warnings, set out for one final catch., Fact-based seafaring drama in which the crew of a commercial fishing boat become caught in a terrifying storm off the coast of Massachusetts. In the autumn of 1991, a fishing-boat captain is determined to set sail despite the adverse weather conditions. When the ice machine breaks down, his decision to brave the storm rather than lose his catch results in a battle against 100ft waves., A group of fishermen battle for their lives when they get caught up in a hugely destructive storm., Fact-based seafaring drama in which the crew of a commercial fishing boat become caught in a terrifying storm off the coast of Massachusetts. In the autumn of 1991, a fishing-boat captain is determined to set sail despite the adverse weather conditions. When the ice machine breaks down, his decision to brave the storm rather than lose his catch results in a battle against 100-foot waves., An unusually intense storm pattern catches some commercial fishermen unaware and puts them in mortal danger., Wolfgang Petersen’s ripping sea adventure charts the real-life-and-death struggle of the Andrea Gail, a Massachusetts swordfishing boat caught in a huge storm that was the result of three converging weather systems in the North Atlantic. George Clooney makes for a valiant skipper, with Mark Wahlberg costarring as a dedicated mate., Determined to embark on one last fishing trip before the end of the season, a Captain and his crew find themselves caught in the storm of the century., When the fishing boat Andrea Gail returns to port with a meagre catch, skipper Billy Tyne suggests turning back toward the North Atlantic in search of richer waters. Their prospects remain bleak however, so the ship is turned toward the Flemish Cap, and the crew begin to bicker and succumb to superstition. The captain tries to keep order, ignorant of the danger that awaits them – the marriage of two hostile weather fronts with a hurricane, producing something beyond common endurance and human comprehension: the perfect storm…, In October 1991, a dying tropical hurricane from Bermuda collided with a cold front from the Great Lakes, resulting in a “perfect storm” of previously unknown destructive impact that resulted in 100-foot waves; tragically, the crew of a fishing boat was lost in the midst of the fearsome storm. Based on the best-selling book by Sebastian Junger, The Perfect Storm tells the story of the ship’s brave and hard-working crew. Billy Tyne (George Clooney), captain of the Andrea Gail, hasn’t had much luck finding catch on his most recent trips to sea, and with money short, he and his crew — Bob Shatford (Mark Wahlberg), Dale Murphy (John C. Reilly), and David Sullivan (William Fichtner) set out again when they hear that the fish are running. Billy’s hunch proves correct, but when the ship’s refrigeration system goes haywire, they have to return to shore as quickly as possible before the fish spoil, sending them into the middle of the worst storm in history. The supporting cast includes Mary Elziabeth Mastrantonio, Diane Lane, Bob Gunton, and Karen Allen; Wolfgang Petersen, whose breakthrough film was the aquatic wartime drama Das Boot, directed., In October 1991, a dying tropical hurricane from Bermuda collided with a cold front from the Great Lakes, resulting in a “perfect storm” of previously unknown destructive impact that resulted in 100-foot waves; tragically, the crew of a fishing boat was lost in the midst of the fearsome storm. Based on the best-selling book by Sebastian Junger, The Perfect Storm tells the story of the ship’s brave and hard-working crew. Billy Tyne, captain of the Andrea Gail, hasn’t had much luck finding catch on his most recent trips to sea, and with money short, he and his crew — Bob Shatford, Dale Murphy, and David Sullivan set out again when they hear that the fish are running. Billy’s hunch proves correct, but when the ship’s refrigeration system goes haywire, they have to return to shore as quickly as possible before the fish spoil, sending them into the middle of the worst storm in history., In October 1991, a dying tropical hurricane from Bermuda collided with a cold front from the Great Lakes, resulting in a perfect storm of previously unknown destructive impact that resulted in 100-foot waves; tragically, the crew of a fishing boat was lost in the midst of the fearsome storm. Based on the bestselling book by Sebastian Junger, The Perfect Storm tells the story of the ship’s brave and hard-working crew., In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in t e North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword fishing boat Andrea Gail. Magnificent foreshadowing and anticipation fill this true-life drama while minute details of the fishing boats, their gear and the weather are juxtaposed with the sea adventure. Starring George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and Diane Lane., Fact-based adventure about a boat skipper and his crew in the path of massive converging storms., Seafaring drama based on the true story of a commercial fishing boat crew who become caught in a terrifying storm off the coast of Massachusetts. In the autumn of 1991, a fishing boat captain is determined to set sail despite the adverse weather conditions, but when the ice machine breaks down, his decision to brave the storm rather than lose his catch results in a battle against 100ft waves.