White Squall (film)
1996 film by Ridley Scott / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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White Squall is a 1996 American disaster survival film directed by Ridley Scott. It is a coming of age film in which a group of high school and college-aged teenagers sign up for several months of training aboard a sail ship, a brigantine, and travel around half the globe when suddenly they are challenged by a severe storm. The film stars Jeff Bridges, Caroline Goodall, John Savage, and a supporting cast portraying a group of nearly a dozen student sailors.
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White Squall | |
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Directed by | Ridley Scott |
Screenplay by | Todd Robinson |
Based on | The Last Voyage of the Albatross by Charles Gieg |
Produced by | Mimi Polk Gitlin Rocky Lang |
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Cinematography | Hugh Johnson |
Edited by | Gerry Hambling |
Music by | Jeff Rona |
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Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
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Running time | 129 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $38 million[1] |
Box office | $10.3 million (United States)[2] |
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The film was based on the 1962 book The Last Voyage of the Albatross by Charles Gieg Jr. and Felix Sutton.