The Finest Hours (2016)

[medicnick83]

A movie to watch!

The Finest Hours is a 2016 American disaster drama-thriller film directed by Craig Gillespie and produced by Walt Disney Pictures.
The screenplay, written by Eric Johnson, Scott Silver, and Paul Tamasy, is based on The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman.
The film stars Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Holliday Grainger, John Ortiz, and Eric Bana, and chronicles the true account of the 1952 United States Coast Guard rescue of the SS Pendleton, after it split apart during a nor'easter off the New England coast.

Wiki information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Finest_Hours_(2016_film)

The boat they went out on: http://www.cg36500.org

Details on Bernard C. Webber, USCG (main character - 1928-2009): http://www.uscg.mil/history/people/WebberBernard/WebberBernardCbio.asp

 

[crackersa]

Thanks boss! Downloading now, will be my Sunday night movie to watch

 

[Magandroid]

Watched last night and really enjoyed it.

 

[FiestaST]

DL'ed; must still watch

 

[FarligOpptreden]

Watched it in IMAX. Was incredible!

 

[Hamster]

Saw this on the big screen. Really good/excellent film!

 

[WaxLyrical]

We already have a movie review thread

 

[Hamster]

We already have a movie review thread

Cool

 

[FiestaST]

Really enjoyed it. Well shot & captivating; ensemble cast doing a great job. Definitely worth a watch...don't **** with the ocean!

 

[RazedInBlack]

Oh nice! Will definitely get this.