

Deepwater Horizon
2016, English. Directed by Peter Berg.
When faced with our darkest hour, hope is not a tactic.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 5,108 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Deepwater Horizon
Deepwater Horizon is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate Play, and Movie Sphere+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Peter BergDirector
- Mark WahlbergMike Williams
- Kurt RussellJimmy Harrell
- John MalkovichDonald Vidrine
- Gina RodriguezAndrea Fleytas
- Dylan O'BrienCaleb Holloway
- Kate HudsonFelicia Williams
- J.D. EvermoreDewey Revette
- Ethan SupleeJason Anderson
- Dave MaldonadoCapt. Curt Kuchta
- Henry FrostShane Roshto
- Jeremy SandeAdam Weise
- Brad LelandRobert Kaluza
Details
- Released
- 28 September 2016
- Country
- United States of America, Hong Kong
- Written by
- Matthew Michael Carnahan, Matthew Sand
- Budget
- $110M
- Box office
- $122M
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What Deepwater Horizon is based on
Deepwater Horizon is based on Deepwater Horizon, a semi-submersible platform.
Semi-submersible platform
Deepwater Horizon
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Deepwater Horizon: quick answers
Is Deepwater Horizon worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 5,108 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Deepwater Horizon?
Deepwater Horizon runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does Deepwater Horizon have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Deepwater Horizon. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Deepwater Horizon parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Deepwater Horizon is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Deepwater Horizon on?
Deepwater Horizon is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate Play, and Movie Sphere+ in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Deepwater Horizon?
If you liked Deepwater Horizon, try Gray Lady Down, The Finest Hours, Meltdown: Days of Destruction.
Who directed Deepwater Horizon?
Deepwater Horizon (2016) was directed by Peter Berg and stars Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich.
What is Deepwater Horizon based on?
Deepwater Horizon is based on Deepwater Horizon, a semi-submersible platform.