USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
“1196 men aboard, 5 days in water, 317 survived”
Synopsis
The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-10-14
Top Cast
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Nicolas Cage
Captain McVay
Tom Sizemore
McWhorter
Matt Lanter
Bama
Thomas Jane
Chuck Gwinn
Emily Tennant
Clara
Craig Tate
Garrison
Cody Walker
West
James Remar
Admiral Parnell
Max Ryan
Lt. Chuck Gwinn
Currie Graham
Captain Ryan
Callard Harris
Lt. Standish
Brian Presley
Waxman
Patrice Cols
Jean-Pierre
Shamar Sanders
Quinn
Yutaka Takeuchi
Commander Hashimoto
Adam Scott Miller
D'Antonio
José Julián
Sanchez
Weronika Rosati
Louise Mcvay
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 14, 2016
VOD & Digital Platforms
January 24, 2017
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.05x
-$37.8M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Van Peebles
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Rionda Del Castro, Cam Cannon
- Original Score
- Laurent Eyquem
- Original Title
- USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Budget
- $40M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.2M
- Production Studios
- Union Patriot Capital Management, Saturn Films, Patriot Pictures, Hannibal Pictures, MVP Films, USS Indianapolis Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Van Peebles
Richard Rionda Del Castro, Cam Cannon
Laurent Eyquem
Andrzej Sekula
Robert A. Ferretti
Michael Mendelsohn, Richard Rionda Del Castro, Mariusz Łukomski
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Van Peebles
Director
Richard Rionda Del Castro
Writer
Michael Mendelsohn
Producer
Patrick O'Driscoll
Costume Design
Don Mccoy
Visual Effects Supervisor
Richard Rionda Del Castro
Producer
Joe Lemmon
Production Design
Robert A. Ferretti
Editor
Andrzej Sekula
Director of Photography
Laurent Eyquem
Original Music Composer
Cam Cannon
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage about?
The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.
Who directed USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage was directed by Mario Van Peebles.
Who stars in USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?
The principal cast of USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage includes Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Matt Lanter, Thomas Jane, Emily Tennant.
When was USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage released and how long is it?
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
What was the box office and production budget of USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage had a reported production budget of $40M and grossed $2.2M at the worldwide box office (0.05 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?
The original motion picture soundtrack for USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage was composed by Laurent Eyquem.
What is the age rating and content advisory for USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).