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  1. In the Heart of the Sea is a 2015 historical adventure drama film directed and co-produced by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Charles Leavitt and a story by Leavitt, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver. An international co-production between the United States and Spain, the film stars Chris Hemsworth , Benjamin Walker , Cillian Murphy , Tom Holland , Ben Whishaw , and Brendan Gleeson .

  2. Dec 11, 2015 · What is “In the Heart of the Sea” about? There are so many ways to answer that question. 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 ...

  3. Dec 23, 2015 · “A dead whale or a stove boat!” was Captain Ahab’s cry in Moby-Dick.It echoes haunting and unheard through In the Heart of the Sea, a whaling adventure — a horror adventure really ...

  4. Nov 20, 2015 · Published Nov 20, 2015. Link copied to clipboard. In 1819, the whaleship Essex set sail from Nantucket with a 20-man crew on a voyage to hunt whales, whose oil was responsible for New England’s ...

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  5. Dec 16, 2015 · With In the Heart of the Sea, director Ron Howard, despite his Midwest Oklahoma roots, decided to be the umpteenth moviemaker to take on the epic (and almost unconquerable) tale of “Moby Dick,” Herman Melville’s world famous novel about a 100-foot white bull sperm whale that simply will not be captured. He follows such other helmers as Orson Welles, John Huston, Paul Stanley and Philippe ...

  6. Dec 23, 2015 · In the Heart of the Sea is the true story of the New England vessel Essex which was attacked at sea by a terrifyingly large whale which rams the vessel and leaves the men stranded far from home.

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  8. Dec 11, 2015 · “Here there be monsters,” read the old maps, covered with pictures of deep-dwelling leviathans. Pictures of undersea dragons or massive sea serpents. Pictures of gigantic whales, real-life creatures perhaps stranger than even some of the made-up ones. They breathe from the tops of their heads. They sing sirens’ songs.

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