The Perfect Storm
2000, English. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
Feel its fury.
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 2,712 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Perfect Storm
The Perfect Storm is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Wolfgang PetersenDirector
- George ClooneyCapt. Billy Tyne
- Mark WahlbergBobby Shatford
- Diane LaneChristina "Chris" Cotter
- John C. ReillyDale "Murp" Murphy
- William FichtnerDavid "Sully" Sullivan
- Mary Elizabeth MastrantonioLinda Greenlaw
- John HawkesMike "Bugsy" Moran
- Dash MihokSgt. Jeremy Mitchell
- Karen AllenMelissa Brown
- Bob GuntonAlexander McAnally III
- Cherry JonesEdie Bailey
- Allen PayneAlfred Pierre
Details
- Released
- 17 November 2000
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William D. Wittliff
- Budget
- $130M
- Box office
- $329M
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News & fan talk
What The Perfect Storm is based on
The Perfect Storm is based on The Perfect Storm, a 1997 novel by Sebastian Junger.
Novel · 1997
The Perfect Storm
By Sebastian Junger
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The Perfect Storm: quick answers
Is The Perfect Storm worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 2,712 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Perfect Storm?
The Perfect Storm runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Does The Perfect Storm have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Perfect Storm. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Perfect Storm parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Perfect Storm is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Perfect Storm on?
The Perfect Storm is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Perfect Storm?
If you liked The Perfect Storm, try The Icebreaker, Only the Brave, Beyond the Poseidon Adventure.
Who directed The Perfect Storm?
The Perfect Storm (2000) was directed by Wolfgang Petersen and stars George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane.
What is The Perfect Storm based on?
The Perfect Storm is based on The Perfect Storm, a 1997 novel by Sebastian Junger.