White Squall

White Squall

The strongest will in nature is the will to survive.

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Release Date

2/2/1996

Runtime

129 mins

Overview

In 1960, a hardy group of prep school students boards an old-fashioned sailing ship. With Capt. Christopher Sheldon at the helm, the oceangoing voyage is intended to teach the boys fortitude and discipline. But the youthful crew are about to get some unexpected instruction in survival when they get caught in the clutches of a white squall storm.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$38,000,000

Revenue

$10,300,000

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A high-stakes maritime adventure that pairs the camaraderie and personal growth of a sailing voyage with genuine danger and loss. It's both an earnest coming-of-age story and a gripping survival ordeal.

Mood

ExhilaratingTenseHopefulBittersweet

Themes

Coming of ageSurvivalFriendship

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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