USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

"1196 men aboard, 5 days in water, 317 survived"

Oct 14 2016 R 2h 8m
Action, Drama, History

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Cam Cannon, Richard Rionda Del Castro

Directed by

Mario Van Peebles

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Union Patriot Capital Management, Saturn Films, Patriot Pictures, Hannibal Pictures, MVP Films, USS Indianapolis Production

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
15,232
Average Rating
5.3 out of 10
Metascore
30
Popularity
NA