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william287
Critic William Thomas
rated 6

Taking a true tragedy — the sinking of the brigantine ship Albatross in 1960 — director Ridley Scott has fashioned a curiously compulsive drama that for all its inevitable Dead Sailors’ Society trappings is still highly entertaining.

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Cast & Crew

Ridley Scott
Director
John Savage
As McCrea
Jeff Bridges
As Christopher 'Skipper' Sheldon
Jeremy Sisto
As Frank Beaumont
James Rebhorn
As Tyler
Jason Marsden
As Shay Jennings
Ryan Phillippe
As Gil Martin
Caroline Goodall
As Alice Sheldon

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In 1960, a group of privileged teenagers embarks on an eight-month sailing trip aboard the Albatross, led by the enigmatic Captain Christopher Sheldon (Jeff Bridges). As they journey across the Caribbean and Pacific, they face challenges that test their character and camaraderie. But when a white squall storm hits, the crew is put to the ultimate test of survival. Will they be able to overcome their differences and work together to stay alive?

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