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The Perfect Storm 2000

“Feel its fury.”

★ 6.5/10 · 2,597 votes PG-13 DramaAdventureAction Released
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What is The Perfect Storm?

The film "The Perfect Storm" is a 2000 drama directed by Wolfgang Petersen. The movie is based on a true event that occurred in the North Atlantic.

Type
Film
Year
2000
Status
Released
Runtime
130 minutes
Release date
Jun 29, 2000
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Radiant Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Baltimore Pictures
Budget
$130,000,000
Revenue
$328,718,434
Genres
Drama, Adventure, Action
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Overview

The film "The Perfect Storm" is a 2000 drama directed by Wolfgang Petersen. The movie is based on a true event that occurred in the North Atlantic. In October of a certain year, a combination of weather conditions resulted in a severe storm in the region. A fishing boat, identified as the Andrea Gail, was caught in the storm. The film depicts the events surrounding this incident. The Andrea Gail was engaged in sword-fishing activities at the time of the storm. The movie is a dramatization of the real-life events that occurred during the storm. It explores the challenges faced by the crew of the Andrea Gail as they navigated the treacherous weather conditions. The film's storyline is based on a true event that had significant consequences for those involved.

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Should you watch it?

“A fishing boat gets caught in a massive killer storm in the North Atlantic.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a thrilling maritime setting
  • Explores a dramatic true-to-life weather disaster
Keep in mind
  • Contains intense scenes of peril

Watch it if you enjoy dramatic stories about survival at sea against overwhelming natural forces.

The film contains intense dramatic situations and peril suited for its PG-13 rating.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the release year of the film?

The film was released in 2000.

What genres does the film belong to?

The film belongs to the drama, adventure, and action genres.

What is the runtime of the film?

The runtime is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What boat is caught in the storm?

The sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail is caught in the storm.

When does the story take place?

The story takes place in October 1991.