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The Perfect Storm

Feel its fury.

6.5(2,692)20002h 10m17

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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Status
Released
Budget
$130M
Box office
$328.7M
Language
English
  • based on novel or book
  • natural disaster
  • u.s. air force
  • biography
  • based on true story
  • marine
  • disaster
  • shark
  • tragic event
  • thunderstorm
  • new england
  • jamaican

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • IndiaIN

    • Theatrical17 Nov 2000
  • United StatesUS

    • PremierePG-13Westwood, California26 Jun 2000
    • TheatricalPG-1330 Jun 2000
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1228 Jul 2000
  • United Arab EmiratesAE

    • PhysicalDVD27 Nov 2000
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM29 Jun 2000
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical30 Jun 2000
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical3 Aug 2000
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical166 Sept 2000
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical1425 Aug 2000
  • CroatiaHR

    • Theatrical9 Sept 2000
  • CzechiaCZ

    • Theatrical12+14 Sept 2000
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical1521 Jul 2000

Frequently asked questions

The Perfect Storm was released on 29 June 2000.

Audience reviews

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    John Chard

    6/8/2015

    9/10

    The Perfect Storm, I just love it so much. "The fog's just lifting, you throw off your bow line, you throw off your stern-you head out to South Chanel past Rocky Neck...Ten Pound Island, past Niles Pond where I skated as a kid-and you blow your air horn and throw a wave to the lighthouse keepers kid on Thatcher's Island - then the birds show up, black backs and herring gulls, big dump ducks - the sun hits you, he…

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    Peter McGinn

    8/29/2020

    6/10

    I recently watched this for the second time, many years after my initial viewing. I confess I didn't always give it my full attention, not just because I had seen it once but also because the plot isn't very subtle, and careful viewing isn't necessary. The dialogue is realistic and well done, but the characters seem a bit stereotypical. You have the grizzled captain whose skills and luck seem to be in decline, a gent…

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    CinemaSerf

    6/20/2026

    6/10

    Perhaps if Wolfgang Petersen had just done without all the dysfunctional family stuff and just taken this crew on their ill-fated mission right from the start, I might have enjoyed this more. As it is, we spend almost an hour learning all about the relationships of "Billy" (George Clooney), "Bobby" (Mark Wahlberg) and of the rivalry between "Murph" (John C. Reilly) and "Sully" (William Fichter) and to be honest, I wa…

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