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The Perfect Storm

2000·Movie·PG-13·130 min·6.5(2,573)

Feel its fury.

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.

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GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceNetflix, Molotov TV, Netflix Standard with AdsApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainNetflix, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Netflix Standard with AdsApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Mercado PlayAmazon Video
JapanU-NEXT, HBO Max on U-NextAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About The Perfect Storm

The Perfect Storm is a 2000 English-language drama, adventure and action film directed by Wolfgang Petersen. The cast is led by George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane. It has a runtime of 2h 10m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 2600 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

The Perfect Storm was produced by Radiant Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, and Baltimore Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on June 29, 2000, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $130 million, it went on to gross $329 million worldwide.

Director
Wolfgang Petersen
Writers
William D. Wittliff
Release date
June 29, 2000
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$130 million
Box office
$329 million
Production
Radiant Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Baltimore Pictures
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The Perfect Storm cast & crew

The Perfect Storm was directed by Wolfgang Petersen and written by William D. Wittliff.

The cast features George Clooney as Capt. Billy Tyne, Mark Wahlberg as Bobby Shatford, Diane Lane as Christina "Chris" Cotter, John C. Reilly as Dale "Murp" Murphy, William Fichtner as David "Sully" Sullivan, and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Linda Greenlaw.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Horner, cinematography is by John Seale, and it was produced by Gail Katz and Wolfgang Petersen.

Is The Perfect Storm worth watching?

The Perfect Storm holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 2,573 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 2h 10m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, adventure, and action, The Perfect Storm is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Perfect Storm

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Cast of The Perfect Storm

George Clooney

George Clooney

Capt. Billy Tyne

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Bobby Shatford

Diane Lane

Diane Lane

Christina "Chris" Cotter

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

Dale "Murp" Murphy

William Fichtner

William Fichtner

David "Sully" Sullivan

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Linda Greenlaw

John Hawkes

John Hawkes

Mike "Bugsy" Moran

Dash Mihok

Dash Mihok

Sgt. Jeremy Mitchell

Karen Allen

Karen Allen

Melissa Brown

Bob Gunton

Bob Gunton

Alexander McAnally III

Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Edie Bailey

Allen Payne

Allen Payne

Alfred Pierre

The Perfect Storm — FAQs

Where can I watch The Perfect Storm in United States?

The Perfect Storm is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is The Perfect Storm in?

The Perfect Storm is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Perfect Storm?

The Perfect Storm runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).

What is The Perfect Storm rated?

The Perfect Storm is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 2,573 ratings.

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