White Squall

"The strongest will in nature is the will to survive."

Feb 2 1996 PG-13 2h 9m
Adventure, Drama

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.

Official Trailer
Plot

A true story about a group of American teenage boys who crew a school sailing ship to gain experience, discipline, or whatever their parents feel they lack. The voyage is a true adventure for them all but it has its downs as well as ups.

Written by

Charles Gieg Jr., Felix Sutton, Todd Robinson

Directed by

Ridley Scott

Cast

Jeff Bridges, Caroline Goodall, John Savage

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Scott Free Productions, Largo Entertainment, Hollywood Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations total

Trailers
White Squall
Official UK Re-Release Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
26,777
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
53
Popularity
NA