The Perfect Storm (2000)

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Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Jun 30, 2000
Running Time: 129 mins. (V)
Country Of Origin: United States
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On Halloween 1991, 200 miles off the Gloucester, Massachusetts shore, a collison of monstrous storms leaves the swordfishing boat, the Andrea Gail, stranded in the high seas, defenseless in what meteorologists have called "the storm of the century." At the helm is the dedicated but grizzled captain Billy Tyne who takes his crew out for one last run for the season in the hopes of making a lucrative catch. But the trip is a gamble, as for the best fishing the crew must head to the dreaded Flemish Cap -- an area of ocean noted as much for its bad weather as it is for its good fish.
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Can perfect-looking celebrities, perfect special effects and a perfect bestseller add up to a perfect film? Almost.

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A salty skipper sets sail with his motley crew on a three-hour tour ... oops, actually, on a commercial fishing expedition as storms collide to give the Andrea Gail and crew the cruise of their lives. Ten-story waves and a crumbling ocean cruiser threaten to cut those lives tragically short in this Weather-Channel-on-steroids disaster flick. Unfortunately, "The Perfect Storm"… Continued

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December 10, 2000
No movie so far this summer leaves its potential more frustratingly unrealized than The Perfect Storm. In 1997, journalist Sebastian Junger published a best-selling nonfiction account of the six-man swordboat crew of the Andrea Gail and the freak collision of three storm systems that took the boat down off the coast of Newfoundland in 1991. The material's personal dramas and pounding ten-story waves seemed a natural for the movies. With George Clooney aboard as Billy Tyne, the stalwart captain… Continued
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Billy 'Skip' Tyne
Bobby Shatford
Christine Cotter
Dale 'Murph' Murphy
David 'Sully' Sullivan
Michael 'Bugsy' Moran
Alfred Pierre
Melissa Brown
Alexander McAnally III
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