White Squall
"The strongest will in nature is the will to survive."
Originally released in 1996. White Squall is a drama/adventure film. directed by Ridley Scott. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Jeff Bridges, Caroline Goodall, and John Savage
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 2, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
2h 9m
129 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (387 votes)
Budget
$38M
Production budget
Box Office
$10.3M
0.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Top Cast
Jeff Bridges
as Christopher 'Skipper' Sheldon
Caroline Goodall
as Alice Sheldon
John Savage
as McCrea
Scott Wolf
as Chuck Gieg
Jeremy Sisto
as Frank Beaumont
Ryan Phillippe
as Gil Martin
David Lascher
as Robert Marsh
Eric Michael Cole
as Dean Preston
Jason Marsden
as Shay Jennings
David Selby
as Francis Beaumont
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $38,000,000
- Revenue
- $10,300,000
Production Companies
- Largo Entertainment
- Scott Free Productions
- Hollywood Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Squall about?
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 di...
Who directed White Squall?
White Squall was directed by Ridley Scott.
How long is White Squall?
White Squall has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).
When was White Squall released?
White Squall was released on February 2, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in White Squall?
The main cast of White Squall includes Jeff Bridges, Caroline Goodall, John Savage, Scott Wolf, Jeremy Sisto.
Is White Squall worth watching?
White Squall has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 387 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.