In the Heart of the Sea

In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.

Director

Producers

Will Ward , Brian Grazer , Ron Howard

Writers

Charles Leavitt , Rick Jaffa , Amanda Silver

Cinematographer

Anthony Dod Mantle

Editors

Daniel P. Hanley , Mike Hill

Production Design

Costume Design

Composer

Visual Effectss

Vincent Cirelli , Sean Stranks , Jody Johnson

Castings

Nina Gold , Diego Betancor

Cast

Chris Hemsworth , Benjamin Walker , Cillian Murphy , Brendan Gleeson , Ben Whishaw , Michelle Fairley , Tom Holland , Paul Anderson , Frank Dillane , Joseph Mawle

Studios

Warner Bros. Pictures , Imagine Entertainment , Village Roadshow Pictures , Roth Films , Kjam Media , Spring Creek Pictures , Cott Productions , Surf Film , Enelmar Productions, A.I.E.

Genres

Drama Thriller Action History Adventure

External

Posters

5

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) movie poster

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) movie poster

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) movie poster

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) movie poster

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Nom Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature Jody Johnson, Leslie Lerman, Sean Stranks, Bryan Hirota, Mark Holt In the Heart of the Sea 2016

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