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In the Heart of the Sea

Summary: A recounting of a New England whaling ship's sinking by a giant whale in 1820, an experience that later inspired the great novel Moby-Dick.
Runtime: 2 h 02 min
MPAA: PG-13

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 100,000,000
Domestic: $ 25,020,758
International: $ 68,900,000
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