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DRAMA . 2016 . 1h 47m . English . 6.9/10

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"When faced with our darkest hour, hope is not a tactic."

A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

Starring Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich
Box Office $121.8M
6.9/10
Rating
$121.8M
Box Office
1h 47m
Runtime
2016
Year
BREAK EVEN
+11% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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When faced with our darkest hour, hope is not a tactic.

A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Deepwater Horizon earned $121.8M worldwide on a $110.0M budget — a 11% return on investment.
Cast
Mark Wahlberg stars as Mike Williams in Deepwater Horizon.
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Year context
Deepwater Horizon was released 10 years ago in 2016.
Deepwater Horizon is a Drama, Action film with a runtime of 1h 47m.

CAST (20)

BOX OFFICE

$110.0M
Budget
$121.8M
Revenue
+11%
ROI
BREAK EVEN
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
107 min (1h 47m)
Language
English
Rating
6.9/10 (4,806 votes)
Popularity
4
Budget
$110,000,000
Box Office
$121,790,376
Profit
+$11,790,376

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Deepwater Horizon about?
A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.
How long is Deepwater Horizon?
Deepwater Horizon has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in Deepwater Horizon?
The cast of Deepwater Horizon includes Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, Gina Rodriguez, Dylan O'Brien.
How much did Deepwater Horizon make at the box office?
Deepwater Horizon earned $121,790,376 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $110,000,000.
What is the rating of Deepwater Horizon?
Deepwater Horizon has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 4,806 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama Action
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