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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage(2016)

2h 8mAction, WarEnglish
5.9/10
663 user ratings

1196 men aboard, 5 days in water, 317 survived

Overview

The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.

Director

Mario Van Peebles

Studio

Union Patriot Capital Management

Budget

$40M

Revenue

$2M

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Cast

Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage

as Captain McVay

Tom Sizemore

Tom Sizemore

as McWhorter

Matt Lanter

Matt Lanter

as Bama

Thomas Jane

Thomas Jane

as Chuck Gwinn

Emily Tennant

Emily Tennant

as Clara

Craig Tate

Craig Tate

as Garrison

Cody Walker

Cody Walker

as West

James Remar

James Remar

as Admiral Parnell

Max Ryan

Max Ryan

as Lt. Chuck Gwinn

Currie Graham

Currie Graham

as Captain Ryan

Callard Harris

Callard Harris

as Lt. Standish

Brian Presley

Brian Presley

as Waxman

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2016

Runtime

2h 8m

Language

English

Rating

5.9 / 10

Budget

$40M

Box Office

$2M

Production Companies

Union Patriot Capital Management • Saturn Films • Patriot Pictures

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Where can I watch USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016).

What is USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage about?

The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.

Who directed USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage was directed by Mario Van Peebles and released in 2016. It is a action, war film.

How long is USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).

Who stars in USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?

The cast of USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage includes Nicolas Cage as Captain McVay, Tom Sizemore as McWhorter, Matt Lanter as Bama, Thomas Jane as Chuck Gwinn, Emily Tennant as Clara and more.

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