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  1. After scratching out a win at the box office on Friday, it looked like Ron Howard’s sea-going survival drama In The Heart Of The Sea might actually overcome its personal white whale, The...

  2. In the Heart of the Sea: Directed by Ron Howard. With Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson. A recounting of a New England whaling ship's sinking by a giant whale in 1820, an experience that later inspired the great novel Moby-Dick.

    • (150K)
    • Action, Adventure, Biography
    • Ron Howard
    • 2015-12-11
  3. Dec 11, 2015 · The fourth weekend of Lionsgate’s “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2,” could edge “In the Heart of the Sea” with early Friday tracking around $11 million to $12.5 million for a...

  4. 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. Starring Chris...

    • Ron Howard
    • PG-13
    • 2 min
  5. It is based on Nathaniel Philbrick's 2000 non-fiction book In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex, about the sinking of the American whaling ship Essex in 1820, an event that in part inspired Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick.

  6. Dec 22, 2015 · In The Heart Of The Sea Review. The true tale of Nantucket vessel the Essex, which was crippled by an encounter with a sperm whale. The survivors were left adrift in the Pacific in three...

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  8. Dec 11, 2015 · You could say that Ron Howard’s latest feature, adapted from Nathaniel Philbrick’s acclaimed nonfiction book “In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex,” is about the real incident that partly inspired Herman Mellville’s novel “Moby-Dick”—the 1820 destruction of a whaling vessel by a murderously angry sperm whale.