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The finest hours [videorecording] /

by Gillespie, Craig; Pine, Chris; Grainger, Holly; Affleck, Casey; Foster, Ben; Gallner, Kyle; Bana, Eric; Brosnahan, Rachel; McTavish, Graham; Magaro, John; Raymond-James, Michael; Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: [United States] : Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, [2016]Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Storms -- New England -- Drama | Boating accidents -- Drama | Rescues -- DramaOnline resources: View cover art Cast: Chris Pine, Holiday Grainger, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Kyle Gallner, Eric Bana, Rachel Brosnahan, Graham Mctavish, John Magaro, Michael Raymond-James.Summary: In February of 1952, one of the worst storms to ever hit the East Coast struck New England, damaging an oil tanker off the coast of Cape Cod and literally ripping it in half. On a small lifeboat faced with frigid temperatures and 70-foot high waves, four members of the Coast Guard set out to rescue the more than 30 stranded sailors trapped aboard the rapidly-sinking vessel.Review: "There's nothing subtle about The Finest Hours, but much that is satisfying."--Globe and Mail.Review: "The life-and-death moments keep it afloat."--Toronto Sun.Review: "The appeal of 'Finest Hours' can't be its suspense, but its execution. What happens is important, but more important is how it happens and whom it happens to."--San Francisco Chronicle.
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Director, Craig Gillespie.

Chris Pine, Holiday Grainger, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Kyle Gallner, Eric Bana, Rachel Brosnahan, Graham Mctavish, John Magaro, Michael Raymond-James.

In February of 1952, one of the worst storms to ever hit the East Coast struck New England, damaging an oil tanker off the coast of Cape Cod and literally ripping it in half. On a small lifeboat faced with frigid temperatures and 70-foot high waves, four members of the Coast Guard set out to rescue the more than 30 stranded sailors trapped aboard the rapidly-sinking vessel.

"There's nothing subtle about The Finest Hours, but much that is satisfying."--Globe and Mail.

"The life-and-death moments keep it afloat."--Toronto Sun.

"The appeal of 'Finest Hours' can't be its suspense, but its execution. What happens is important, but more important is how it happens and whom it happens to."--San Francisco Chronicle.

MPAA rating: PG-13.

DVD, widescreen (2.39:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.

English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video.

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