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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

2016·Movie·2h 8m15

Action, War

5.9 / 10 (682 votes)

1196 men aboard, 5 days in water, 317 survived

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.

Directed by
Mario Van Peebles
Original language
English
Released
22 September 2016

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Availability in the US · Subtitle and audio track data

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Nicolas Cage

    Nicolas Cage

    Captain McVay

  • Tom Sizemore

    Tom Sizemore

    McWhorter

  • Matt Lanter

    Matt Lanter

    Bama

  • Thomas Jane

    Thomas Jane

    Chuck Gwinn

  • Emily Tennant

    Emily Tennant

    Clara

  • Craig Tate

    Craig Tate

    Garrison

  • Cody Walker

    Cody Walker

    West

  • James Remar

    James Remar

    Admiral Parnell

  • Max Ryan

    Max Ryan

    Lt. Chuck Gwinn

  • Currie Graham

    Currie Graham

    Captain Ryan

  • Callard Harris

    Callard Harris

    Lt. Standish

  • Brian Presley

    Brian Presley

    Waxman