2016 | PG-13 | Action Historical

Based on the true events that occurred on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, the story chronicles the courage of those who worked on the Deepwater Horizon and the extreme moments of b... more

In Movie Theaters U.S.

Friday, September 30, 2016 Nationwide Nationwide Release

On Blu-ray & DVD

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

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DIRECTOR

Peter Berg

Screenwriter

Matthew Michael Carnahan
Matthew Sand

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Rating MPAA

PG-13 for prolonged intense disaster sequences and related disturbing images, and brief strong language

Storylines 2 more

Based on the true events that occurred on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, the story chronicles the courage of those who worked on the Deepwater Horizon and the extreme moments of bravery and survival in the face of what would become one of the biggest man-made disasters in world history.
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Trivia & Production Notes

• The story, adapted from The New York Times article "Deepwater Horizon's Final Hour," highlights the courage of those who worked on the oil rig when it blew, killing 11 and injuring 16 others.

Also Known As

• Deepwater Horizon's Final Hour

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