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1. • • When real-life stories are turned into movies, there's always a chance that the original tale could get butchered in the process. Michael J. Tougias, who spent years researching and writing the definitive account of the Coast Guard's greatest small-boat rescue, says that the movie got it right.
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   • Michael J. Tougias, who spent years researching and writing the definitive account of the Coast Guard's greatest small-boat rescue, says that the movie got it right. "Oh, I loved it," he said of the film version of "The Finest Hours," released by Disney on Jan. 29. "You know what? I've seen it three times now and I liked it more each time."

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   • The remarkable true story behind The Finest Hours, as told by the two surviving members of the Coast Guard's most daring rescue The Finest Hours brings to life the most daring rescue in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard, in which a crew of four risked their lives to save 33 men stranded at sea in the middle of a devastating nor’easter.

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   Where did 'finest hours' come from?

   • With some exceptions for the sake of dramatic tension and concise storytelling, the script largely sticks to its source material, Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman’s 2010 book The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Most Daring Sea Rescue. Here’s what really unfolded on that blustery February day.

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   What happened in 'Finest Hours'?

   • In fact-checking The Finest Hours movie, we learned that the ship, which had been traveling from Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Boston, Massachusetts, broke apart too quickly and the equipment to send out a distress call was lost. "The seas were breaking in every direction," said the real Ray Sybert (Casey Affleck in the movie) shortly after the ordeal.

   The Finest Hours vs. True Story of Bernie Webber, Pendleton Rescue

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   Feb 6, 2016 · We fact-check The Finest Hours movie vs. the true story of the Coast Guard's Pendleton rescue. Meet the real Bernie Webber, Miriam, Richard Livesey and Andy Fitzgerald.

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   Jan 29, 2016 · What the movie gets right and wrong about the 1952 rescue attempt of the Pendleton oil tanker. If you’ve never felt a strong sense of connection to the U.S. Coast Guard, The Finest Hours, out...

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   Feb 13, 2016 · Michael J. Tougias, who spent years researching and writing the definitive account of the Coast Guard's greatest small-boat rescue, says that the movie got it right.

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   Aug 2, 2023 · ‘The Finest Hours’ is based on a true story. Writers Eric Johnson and Paul Tamasy penned the script by adapting Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman’s 2009 book ‘The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Most Daring Sea Rescue.’

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    Jan 13, 2016 · Check out 20 things to know about Disney's The Finest Hours, a film that chronicles the true story of the Coast Guard’s greatest small boat rescue.