"When faced with our darkest hour, hope is not a tactic."

2016

1h 47m

6.9(4662 votes)

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Overview

A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

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Cast & Crew

33 members

Acting

Mark Wahlberg

Mike Williams

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Kurt Russell

Jimmy Harrell

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John Malkovich

Donald Vidrine

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Gina Rodriguez

Andrea Fleytas

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Dylan O'Brien

Caleb Holloway

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Kate Hudson

Felicia Williams

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J.D. Evermore

Dewey Revette

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Ethan Suplee

Jason Anderson

Acting

David Maldonado

Capt. Curt Kuchta

Acting

Henry Frost

Shane Roshto

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Jeremy Sande

Adam Weise

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Brad Leland

Robert Kaluza

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Douglas M. Griffin

Landry

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Joe Chrest

David Sims

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James DuMont

Patrick O'Bryan

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Chris Ashworth

Coast Guard Commander

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Rob Steinberg

BP Rep

Directing

Peter Berg

Mr. Skip

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Anthony "Ace" Thomas

Paula's Husband

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Stella Allen

Sydney

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Jason Kirkpatrick

Aaron Dale Burkeen

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Robert Walker Branchaud

Doug Brown

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Jonathan Angel

Gordon Jones

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Juston Street

Anthony Gervasio

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Henri Esteve

Andrea's Housemate

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Terry Milam

Keith Blair Manuel

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Garrett Kruithof

Karl Kleppinger Jr.

Acting

Deneen Tyler

Paula Walker

Acting

Jim Klock

Scared Crew Member

Acting

Garrett Hines

Wyman Wheeler

Acting

Trace Adkins

Massive Man

Acting

Sue-Lynn Ansari

Passenger (uncredited)

Acting

Julia Holt

Airplane Passenger (uncredited)

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