USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
Official release poster
Directed byMario Van Peebles
Written by
  • Cam Cannon
  • Richard Rionda Del Castro
Produced by
  • Michael Mendelsohn
  • Richard Rionda Del Castro
Starring
CinematographyAndrzej Sekuła
Edited byRobert A. Ferretti
Music byLaurent Eyquem
Production
companies
Hannibal Classics
Patriot Pictures
Distributed bySaban Films
Release dates
  • August 24, 2016 (2016-08-24) (Philippines)
  • October 14, 2016 (2016-10-14) (United States)
Running time
130 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$40 million[2]
Box office$1,663,785[2]

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (also titled USS Indianapolis: Disaster in the Philippine Sea) is a 2016 American war disaster film directed by Mario Van Peebles and written by Cam Cannon and Richard Rionda Del Castro, based largely on the true story of the loss of the ship of the same name in the closing stages of the Second World War. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter, Brian Presley, and Cody Walker. Principal photography began on June 19, 2015 in Mobile, Alabama. The film premiered in the Philippines on August 24, 2016. It was released as a digital rental on iTunes and Amazon in the United States on October 14, 2016 and in limited theaters during the Veterans Day weekend.[3][4]

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  2. ^ a b "USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage". The Numbers. Archived from the original on October 22, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
  3. ^ Busch, Anita (14 October 2016). "'USS Indianapolis: Men Of Courage' – Official Trailer". Deadline.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  4. ^ "USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage". AMCTheaters. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2016.