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White Squall
“The strongest will in nature is the will to survive.”
6.3 / 10• 1996• 2h 9m•PG-13• English
DramaAdventure
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Jeff Bridges
Christopher 'Skipper' Sheldon
Lead
Caroline Goodall
Alice Sheldon
John Savage
McCrea
Scott Wolf
Chuck Gieg
Jeremy Sisto
Frank Beaumont
Ryan Phillippe
Gil Martin
David Lascher
Robert Marsh
Eric Michael Cole
Dean Preston
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ridley Scott's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. White Squall is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
