
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage(2016)
“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
Cast

Nicolas Cage
as Captain McVay

Tom Sizemore
as McWhorter

Matt Lanter
as Bama

Thomas Jane
as Chuck Gwinn

Emily Tennant
as Clara

Craig Tate
as Garrison

Cody Walker
as West

James Remar
as Admiral Parnell

Max Ryan
as Lt. Chuck Gwinn

Currie Graham
as Captain Ryan

Callard Harris
as Lt. Standish

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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Frequently Asked Questions
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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