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Deepwater Horizon

2016·Movie·PG-13·107 min·6.9(4,924)

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

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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BrazilFilmelier Plus Amazon Channel, Lionsgate+ Amazon ChannelsClaro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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About Deepwater Horizon

Deepwater Horizon is a 2016 English-language drama and action film directed by Peter Berg. The cast is led by Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 4900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Peacock Premium, Netflix Standard with Ads.

Deepwater Horizon was produced by Summit Entertainment, Participant, and di Bonaventura Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on September 28, 2016, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $110 million, it went on to gross $122 million worldwide.

Director
Peter Berg
Writers
Matthew Michael Carnahan, Matthew Sand
Release date
September 28, 2016
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$110 million
Box office
$122 million
Production
Summit Entertainment, Participant, di Bonaventura Pictures
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Deepwater Horizon cast & crew

Deepwater Horizon was directed by Peter Berg and written by Matthew Michael Carnahan and Matthew Sand.

The cast features Mark Wahlberg as Mike Williams, Kurt Russell as Jimmy Harrell, John Malkovich as Donald Vidrine, Gina Rodriguez as Andrea Fleytas, Dylan O'Brien as Caleb Holloway, and Kate Hudson as Felicia Williams.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Steve Jablonsky, cinematography is by Enrique Chediak, and it was produced by Mark Vahradian and Lorenzo di Bonaventura.

Is Deepwater Horizon worth watching?

Deepwater Horizon holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 4,924 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and action, Deepwater Horizon is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Deepwater Horizon

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Cast of Deepwater Horizon

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Mike Williams

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

Jimmy Harrell

John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Donald Vidrine

Gina Rodriguez

Gina Rodriguez

Andrea Fleytas

Dylan O'Brien

Dylan O'Brien

Caleb Holloway

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

Felicia Williams

J.D. Evermore

J.D. Evermore

Dewey Revette

Ethan Suplee

Ethan Suplee

Jason Anderson

Dave Maldonado

Dave Maldonado

Capt. Curt Kuchta

Henry Frost

Henry Frost

Shane Roshto

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Jeremy Sande

Adam Weise

Brad Leland

Brad Leland

Robert Kaluza

Deepwater Horizon — FAQs

Where can I watch Deepwater Horizon in United States?

Deepwater Horizon is streaming on Netflix, Peacock Premium, Netflix Standard with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus in United States.

Is Deepwater Horizon on Netflix?

Yes — Deepwater Horizon is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is Deepwater Horizon in?

Deepwater Horizon is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Deepwater Horizon?

Deepwater Horizon runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).

What is Deepwater Horizon rated?

Deepwater Horizon is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 4,924 ratings.

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