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White Squall
1996
· Movie
· 129 min
C
MEANRANK
63/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3549
- IMDb #3287
- Rotten Tomatoes #3045
- Metacritic #3448
- Letterboxd #3258
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3483
+6 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3005
- Metacritic Critics #3146
- Metacritic Audience #3768
- Kinopoisk #1401
- AlloCiné #3694
- Trakt #3381
Every rating
53–74
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 53, highest is Kinopoisk on 74.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →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.
Details
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Writer
- Todd Robinson
- Released
- 2 February 1996
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $38.0M
- Box office
- $10.3M
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