

The Perfect Storm
2000-06-29 · 130 min · ★ 6.5
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.
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Production details
- Directors
- Wolfgang Petersen
- Production companies
- Radiant Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Baltimore Pictures, Spring Creek Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 130,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 328,718,434
Top Cast
George ClooneyCapt. Billy Tyne
Mark WahlbergBobby Shatford
Diane LaneChristina "Chris" Cotter
John C. ReillyDale "Murp" Murphy
William FichtnerDavid "Sully" Sullivan
Mary Elizabeth MastrantonioLinda Greenlaw
John HawkesMike "Bugsy" Moran
Dash MihokSgt. Jeremy Mitchell
Karen AllenMelissa Brown
Bob GuntonAlexander McAnally III
Cherry JonesEdie Bailey
Allen PayneAlfred Pierre
Josh HopkinsCapt. Darryl Ennis
Todd KimseyLt. Rob Pettit
Christopher McDonaldTodd Gross
Michael IronsideBob Brown
Rusty SchwimmerIrene "Big Red" Johnson
Janet WrightEthel Shatford
Chris PalermoFlight Engineer Borgers
Wiley M. PickettSgt. Millard JonesTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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