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      • $41,325,042 (22.6% of total gross) Legs: 4.42 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) Domestic Share: 55.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) Production Budget: $120,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.7 times production budget)
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  2. Dec 14, 2023 · The Perfect Storm is a gripping and thrilling movie that tells the true story of the ill-fated fishing vessel, the Andrea Gail, and its crew’s battle with an unprecedented storm off the coast of New England.

    • The Andrea Gail Sets Sail
    • The “Perfect Storm” Brews
    • The Loss of The Andrea Gail
    • Dramatizations of The Andrea Gail‘S Disappearance

    Like most fishermen, the six-man crew of the Andrea Gailwould have preferred a quick voyage. They wanted to get their fish, return to port, and go back to their families with a decent amount of money in their pockets. Every day they spent fishing without a catch meant another day out in the cold waters of the Atlantic. The Andrea Gail was a well-eq...

    As the men on the Andrea Gailwere cursing their luck, a storm was brewing off the coast. Some extreme weather patterns were coming together to create the ideal conditions for a massive nor’easter. Nor’easters are common in the region, but this was no common storm. Meanwhile, a hurricane was brewing in the Atlantic. Typically, late-season hurricanes...

    Gloucester Times reported that the Andrea Gail‘s last communication was with another ship called the Hannah Boden. Linda Greenlaw, the captain of the Hannah Boden, remembered later, “I wanted a weather report, and Billy [Tyne] wanted a fishing report. I recall him saying, ‘The weather sucks. You probably won’t be fishing tomorrow night.” It was the...

    The story of the shipwreck was eventually told in a book by Sebastian Junger titled The Perfect Stormin 1997. In 2000, it was adapted into a movie with the same title, starring George Clooney. In the movie, the Andrea Gailwas swamped by a massive wave in the middle of the storm. In truth, no one is sure what happened to the ship or its crew. “I thi...

    • MEL GIBSON, HARRISON FORD, AND NICOLAS CAGE ALL TURNED DOWN PARTS. Unlike Cage and Ford, Gibson simply wanted too much money ($25 million). Gibson’s The Patriot ended up opening on the same weekend as The Perfect Storm and came in second.
    • GEORGE CLOONEY WANTED TO PLAY BOBBY. Director Wolfgang Petersen convinced Clooney that he was the perfect age to play the 37-year-old captain Billy Tyne.
    • CLOONEY AND WAHLBERG DIDN’T WANT TO HAVE BOSTON ACCENTS. Wahlberg spent a lot of time and effort getting rid of his local accent, and called it “a real turnoff” that he would have to resurrect his old speaking habits.
    • THE FAMILIES OF THE ANDREA GAIL CREW MEMBERS UNSUCCESSFULLY SUED THE PRODUCERS. They were upset that the names of their family members weren’t changed, but some facts from the 1991 incident were.
  3. It eventually brought in over $182.6 million in the United States, and $146.1 million around the world to a total of $328.7 million worldwide. [ 20 ] Critical response

  4. President's Day of 1979, when a storm shut down the nation's capital. The "Blizzard of '93," when tornadoes, flooding, and snow damaged homes and businesses from Maine to Alabama, to the tune of more than $1 billion. See Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.

  5. Apr 2, 2019 · President Donald Trump claims that “Puerto Rico got 91 Billion Dollars for the hurricane” and that it received “more money than has ever been gotten for a hurricane before.”

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