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Deepwater Horizon 2016

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

★ 6.9/10 · 4,953 votes PG-13 DramaAction Released
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What is Deepwater Horizon?

Deepwater Horizon is a film that tells the story of a significant offshore drilling rig incident. The story is set on the rig, which is the site of a major explosion.

Type
Film
Year
2016
Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Release date
Sep 28, 2016
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Summit Entertainment, Participant, di Bonaventura Pictures
Budget
$110,000,000
Revenue
$121,790,376
Genres
Drama, Action
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Overview

Deepwater Horizon is a film that tells the story of a significant offshore drilling rig incident. The story is set on the rig, which is the site of a major explosion. This event occurred during April 2010. The explosion led to the creation of the worst oil spill in U.S. history. The film focuses on the events surrounding this incident. The Deepwater Horizon rig was involved in a major accident, resulting in a significant oil spill. The incident had severe environmental and economic consequences. The film's narrative explores the events that transpired on the rig leading up to the explosion. The story highlights the human side of the disaster, focusing on the individuals who were present during the incident. The film provides a dramatized account of the events surrounding the Deepwater Horizon rig's explosion and its aftermath.

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Should you watch it?

“An offshore drilling rig faces a catastrophic explosion during April 2010.”

Reasons to watch
  • Based on historical events
  • Features intense drama and action
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  • Depicts a devastating industrial disaster

Watch it if you are interested in dramatizations of historical industrial disasters.

The film deals with a serious historical disaster and features dramatic action.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the movie set?

The film is set during April 2010.

What event is the movie about?

It is about the explosion on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon.

What genres does the movie belong to?

The movie belongs to the drama and action genres.

When was the film released in the US?

The film was released on 09/30/2016 in the US.

What is the runtime of the movie?

The movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 47 minutes.