Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (1991): Cast
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is a 1991 war drama directed by Robert Iscove, starring Stacy Keach as Capt. Charles Butler McVay, Richard Thomas and Bob Gunton. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Robert Iscove
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Richard Maynard Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis About?
The premise of Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis without spoilers.
True story of the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, its crew’s struggle to survive the sharks and exposure, and the captain’s scape-goat court-martial.
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- submarine
- japanese
- japanese submarine
- torpedo
- torpedo attack
- crew
- survivor
- seaplane
- captain
- lifejacket
- pilot
- crewmember
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- chaplain
- ship
- cruiser
- heavy cruiser
- ship's captain
- rubber dinghy
- warship
- pacific ocean
- court martial
- shark
- ship sinking
- shark attack
- rescue at sea
- atomic bomb
- world war two
- north pacific
- 1940s
- u.s. navy
- based on true story
- u boat
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis Cast & Characters
Stacy Keach leads the cast as Capt. Charles Butler McVay, with Richard Thomas as Lieutenant Steven Scott and Bob Gunton as Chaplain. Directed by Robert Iscove; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert Iscove
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Stacy Keach as Capt. Charles Butler McVay -
Richard Thomas as Lieutenant Steven Scott -
Bob Gunton as Chaplain -
Andrew Prine as Henshaw
Also Starring in Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
· 14 more- Don Harvey Kinderman
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Hashimoto
- Tim Guinee Dobson
- Jeffrey Nordling Tasker
- Dale Dye Major Green
- David Caruso Wilkes
- Carrie Snodgress Louise McVay
- Stacy Keach Sr. Charles McVay Sr.
- Gordon Clapp Elias
- Robert Cicchini D'Angelo
- Neil Giuntoli Goldstein
- Joseph Carberry Spilner
- Steve Landesberg Lipscombe
- John Hillner Olinsky
More from Robert Iscove
More films directed by Robert Iscove, best-rated first: She's All That, Love N' Dancing, Boys and Girls and From Justin to Kelly.
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “U.S.S. Indianapolis - Lautlos kommt der Tod” and “Mission of the Shark - Lautlos kommt der Tod”.
- Also known as
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- U.S.S. Indianapolis - Lautlos kommt der Tod
- Mission of the Shark - Lautlos kommt der Tod
- Operation Haifisch - Lautlos kommt der Tod
- Misión Tiburón
- Миссия акулы
- Cápák és torpedók
- Cibo per squali
- Nom de code : Requin
- Missão Tubarão: A Saga do Navio Indianápolis
- Operace Žralok
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Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis?
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis released?
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis was released on September 29, 1991.
Who directed Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis?
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis was directed by Robert Iscove.
More films by Robert Iscove Who is in the cast of Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis?
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis stars Stacy Keach as Capt. Charles Butler McVay, Richard Thomas as Lieutenant Steven Scott and Bob Gunton as Chaplain, among 18 credited actors.
Does Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis have a post-credit scene?
No. Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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