The Perfect Storm

Jun 29, 2000

2h 10m

★ 6.5

Feel its fury.

Overview

In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.

Genres

Drama

Adventure

Action

Production Companies

Radiant Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

Baltimore Pictures

Spring Creek Pictures

The Perfect Storm Trailers

Cast

Capt. Billy Tyne

George Clooney

Bobby Shatford

Mark Wahlberg

Christina "Chris" Cotter

Diane Lane

Dale "Murp" Murphy

John C. Reilly

David "Sully" Sullivan

William Fichtner

Linda Greenlaw

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Mike "Bugsy" Moran

John Hawkes

Sgt. Jeremy Mitchell

Dash Mihok

Melissa Brown

Karen Allen

Alexander McAnally III

Bob Gunton

Edie Bailey

Cherry Jones

Alfred Pierre

Allen Payne

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