White Squall (film)

White Squall
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRidley Scott
Screenplay byTodd Robinson
Based onThe Last Voyage of the Albatross
by Charles Gieg
Produced byMimi Polk Gitlin
Rocky Lang
Starring
CinematographyHugh Johnson
Edited byGerry Hambling
Music byJeff Rona
Production
companies
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date
  • February 2, 1996 (1996-02-02)
Running time
129 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$38 million[1]
Box office$10.3 million (United States)[2]

White Squall is a 1996 American disaster survival film directed by Ridley Scott. It is a coming of age film in which a group of high school and college-aged teenagers sign up for several months of training aboard a sailing ship, a brigantine, and travel around half the globe when suddenly they are challenged by a severe storm. The film stars Jeff Bridges, Caroline Goodall, John Savage, Scott Wolf, Jeremy Sisto and Balthazar Getty.

The film was based on the 1962 book The Last Voyage of the Albatross by Charles Gieg Jr. and Felix Sutton.

  1. ^ "White Squall - Box Office Data". The Numbers. Archived from the original on 12 October 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  2. ^ "White Squall (1996)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 25 August 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2011.

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