The Perfect Storm

2000 · 130 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 182,810 VOTES · DIR. Wolfgang Petersen

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Overview

In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,390 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:02 (WIND BLOWS)
00:08:58 You got a site in Florida?
00:12:25 Hello.
00:15:55 It's safe and it pays.
00:20:04 You're not messing with me, are you?
00:23:29 Mended nets over in Fairhaven.
00:28:21 At least we'll get cancer together.
00:34:04 You're a natural.
00:38:52 He's dead weight. He's been screwing around all night.
00:44:07 You know why this lasagna weighs 20 pounds?
00:48:40 Last trip I thought you had something to offer.
00:53:52 How you feeling?
00:58:18 Do we have any other choice?
01:02:48 Remember, this is my boat!
01:06:59 ...getting massive.
01:10:36 Okay, go get them.
01:16:09 Come about! Let it carry you out! What the hell are you doing?
01:20:49 (RATTLES)
01:27:30 We're ditching.
01:32:57 (SCREAMS)
01:38:40 Put me alongside them.
01:45:04 Oh!
01:54:14 But any man who sailed with him must've been the better for it.
592:03:07 Sign the ledger.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,390
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:02:02
Final line592:03:07

Production Record

DirectorWolfgang Petersen
LanguageEnglish
Budget$130,000,000
Revenue$328,718,434
IMDb votes182,810