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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
1196 men aboard, 5 days in water, 317 survived
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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.
More about USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
Cast
Nicolas CageCaptain McVay
Tom SizemoreMcWhorter
Matt LanterBama
Thomas JaneChuck Gwinn
Emily TennantClara
Craig TateGarrison
Cody WalkerWest
James RemarAdmiral ParnellCredits
- Directed by
- Mario Van Peebles
- Written by
- Richard Rionda Del Castro, Cam Cannon
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $40M
- Box office
- $2.2M
Production
- Union Patriot Capital ManagementUnited States
Saturn FilmsUnited States
Patriot PicturesUnited States
Hannibal PicturesUnited States- MVP Films
- USS Indianapolis Production
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