Movie

In the Heart of the Sea

“Based on the incredible true story that inspired Moby Dick”

★ 6.8(4,416)20152h 2m

In the Heart of the Sea is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads and Crave Amazon Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 25 July 2026.

Where to watch In the Heart of the Sea

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Good to know

Director: Ron Howard
Release date: 2015-12-03
Runtime: 2h 2m
Language: English
Box office: $93,900,000
Budget: $100,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Spain
Studio: Imagine Entertainment

In the Heart of the Sea — trailer

About In the Heart of the Sea

In the Heart of the Sea is a 2015 movie in the Thriller, Drama and Adventure genres, directed by Ron Howard, starring Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker and Cillian Murphy. It has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 4,416 viewers. Below you can see where to watch In the Heart of the Sea in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.

Cast

Chris Hemsworth

Owen Chase

Benjamin Walker

George Pollard

Cillian Murphy

Matthew Joy

Brendan Gleeson

Old Thomas Nickerson

Ben Whishaw

Herman Melville

Michelle Fairley

Mrs. Nickerson

Tom Holland

Young Thomas Nickerson

Paul Anderson

Thomas Chappel

Frank Dillane

Owen Coffin

Joseph Mawle

Benjamin Lawrence

Edward Ashley

Barzallai Ray

Sam Keeley

Ramsdell

Themes & keywords

seasuicideshipoceanwhaleshipwreckhungerbased on true storysurvivalstrandedcannibalwhalingdeathnew englandlost at sea

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch In the Heart of the Sea in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream In the Heart of the Sea on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads and Crave Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video.

Is In the Heart of the Sea on Netflix?+

Yes — In the Heart of the Sea is available to stream on Netflix in Canada.

How long is In the Heart of the Sea?+

In the Heart of the Sea has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).

Who stars in In the Heart of the Sea?+

In the Heart of the Sea stars Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson and Ben Whishaw.

When did In the Heart of the Sea come out?+

In the Heart of the Sea is a 2015 movie directed by Ron Howard.

What genre is In the Heart of the Sea?+

In the Heart of the Sea is Thriller, Drama, Adventure, Action and History film.

Who directed In the Heart of the Sea?+

In the Heart of the Sea was directed by Ron Howard.