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The Perfect Storm

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Seafaring drama based on the true story of a commercial fishing boat crew who become caught in a terrifying storm off the coast of Massachusetts.

In the autumn of 1991, a fishing boat captain is determined to set sail despite the adverse weather conditions, but when the ice machine breaks down, his decision to brave the storm rather than lose his catch results in a battle against 100ft waves. Show less

Contributors

Billy Tyne:
George Clooney
Bobby Shatford:
Mark Wahlberg
Christina Cotter:
Diane Lane
Dale 'Murph' Murphy:
John C Reilly
David 'Sully' Sullivan:
William Fichtner
Alexander McAnally III:
Bob Gunton
Melissa Brown:
Karen Allen
Alfred Pierre:
Allen Payne
Mike 'Bugsy' Moran:
John Hawkes
Producer:
Gail Katz

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