Moby Dick
The man – The whale – The vengeance – The mightiest adventure ever seen!
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6/27/1956Runtime
116 minsOverview
In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.
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EnglishBudget
$4,500,000Revenue
$10,400,000Homepage
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A monumental adventure that charts the slow, inexorable descent into madness as a captain's vendetta against a whale consumes everyone aboard. The sea becomes as much an antagonist as the whale itself, with beauty and terror intertwined throughout.
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