USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
“1196 men aboard, 5 days in water, 317 survived”
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.
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Cast
58 people
Nicolas Cage
Captain McVay
Known for
The Croods
National Treasure
Tom Sizemore
McWhorter
Known for
Saving Private Ryan
Black Hawk Down
Matt Lanter
Bama
Known for
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
Thomas Jane
Chuck Gwinn
Known for
The Mist
The Punisher
Emily Tennant
Clara
Known for
Influencer
Open 24 Hours
Craig Tate
Garrison
Known for
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Reprisal
Cody Walker
West
Also in
Shadow Wolves
The Last Full Measure
James Remar
Admiral Parnell
Known for
Dexter
IT: Welcome to Derry
Max Ryan
Lt. Chuck Gwinn
Known for
Death Race
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Currie Graham
Captain Ryan
Known for
Marvel's Agent Carter
Project Blue Book
Callard Harris
Lt. Standish
Known for
The Originals
Sons of Anarchy
Brian Presley
Waxman
Known for
Borderland
Touchback
Mario Van Peebles Director · Richard Rionda Del Castro Writer Cam Cannon Writer
Worldwide gross $2.2M · Budget $40M · United States release October 14, 2016
Box office
Budget
$40,000,000
Worldwide gross
$2,158,568
Gross vs. budget
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Production
Union Patriot Capital Management
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Saturn Films
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Patriot Pictures
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Hannibal Pictures
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MVP Films
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USS Indianapolis Production
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United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Japanese
Release dates
Russia · September 22, 2016
Premiere
United States · October 14, 2016
Digital
United States
January 24, 2017 · Physical
Brazil
October 11, 2016 · Physical
Canada
November 11, 2016 · Theatrical
France
January 4, 2017 · Physical
Germany
October 18, 2017 · Physical · DVD
Italy
July 19, 2017 · Theatrical
Japan
January 7, 2017 · Digital
Portugal
April 27, 2017 · Theatrical
Russia
September 22, 2016 · Theatrical
Ukraine
October 6, 2016 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 19, 2016 · Digital
Vietnam
October 7, 2016 · Theatrical
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