Deepwater Horizon

Deepwater Horizon

When faced with our darkest hour, hope is not a tactic.

2016107 min6.9 / 10

A tense, visceral disaster film that chronicles the Deepwater Horizon explosion through intense action and human struggle, grounded in real tragedy and survival.

A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

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