The Finest Hours (2016)
The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.
Top billed cast
Chris PineBernie Webber
Casey AffleckRay Sybert
Ben FosterRichard Livesey
Eric BanaDaniel Cluff
Holliday GraingerMiriam Webber
John OrtizWallace Quirey
Kyle GallnerAndy Fitzgerald
John MagaroErvin Maske
Graham McTavishFrank Fauteux
Michael Raymond-JamesD.A. Brown
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