USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage is a 2016 action war film. It runs 2 hours 8 minutes and earned $2.2 million worldwide. Critics gave it 18% on Rotten Tomatoes and 30 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 8m (128 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Saban Films
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage About?
The premise of USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
During the final days of World War II, the USS Indianapolis is struck by enemy torpedoes in the Philippine Sea. The crippled vessel and its crew face a harrowing ordeal as they struggle to survive in the vast ocean. Stranded and adrift, the men battle against the elements and the constant danger of shark attacks while desperately awaiting rescue, testing the limits of their courage and resilience.
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- disaster film
- uss indianapolis
- romantic subplot
- shark
- sea
- rescue
- cigar smoking
- cigarette smoking
- secret mission
- seafaring
- seamanship
- shark attack
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- scene during closing credits
- additional footage during credits
- image during end credits
- ends with real life footage
- philippine sea
- tragic event
- vomiting
- naval uniform
- the white house washington d.c.
- washington monument washington d.c.
- man wears eyeglasses
- 1940s
- pacific ocean
- sinking warship
- u.s. navy warship
- u.s. warship
- battle at sea
- pacific war
- kamikaze attacks
- u.s. navy officer
- ship's captain
- survival at sea
- african american soldier
- street brawl
- heavy cruiser
- submarine attack
- torpedoed
- voice over
- japanese submarine
- training exercise
- diamond engagement ring
- hit by a torpedo
- soldier officer relationship
- craps game
- torpedo strike
- life raft
- loss of leg
- search and rescue aircraft
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage 18% on Rotten Tomatoes and 30 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.
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IMDb 5.3 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 18% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 30%
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Metacritic 30 Metascore
User score 4.4
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TMDB 59% User score
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Letterboxd 2.3 /5
9 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.1 /5
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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage Plot Summary
What happens in USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In 1945, the United States faced significant challenges in dislodging the Japanese forces entrenched in Okinawa, a crucial gateway to the Japanese main islands. US troops attempting to approach Okinawa were met with fierce resistance from both aerial dive bombers and heavily armed ground troops.
In light of the steep human costs associated with a ground invasion of Japan, a high-stakes plan emerged: an atomic bomb would be delivered to Japan. However, the aircraft capable of carrying it lacked the necessary range, necessitating transport to the Philippines. The decision was made to send the bomb aboard a single, unprotected military ship, designed to evade detection by the Japanese fleet.
Full summary
The whole story of USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage, scene by scene
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage Box Office
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage grossed $2.2 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$2.2M
- International
- $2.2M
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Official Trailer
How Well Do You Know USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What was the primary mission of the USS Indianapolis in 1945?
Cars in USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
12 cars on screen, including the Aermacchi Sprint 250 and the AM General M-35 A2.
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International Harvester K-Series Minor role
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage Also Known As
24 alternative titles, including “USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Philippine Sea” and “USS Indianapolis: Hombres de Valor”.
- Also known as
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- USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Philippine Sea
- USS Indianapolis: Hombres de Valor
- USS 인디애나폴리스: 맨 오브 커리지
- Hombres de Coraje
- パシフィック・ウォー
- Ostatnia Misja USS Indianapolis
- Крейсер
- Hombres de valor
- Крейсер Індіанаполіс
- USS Indianapolis: Cesur Adamlar
- Homens de Coragem
- A bátrak háborúja
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- USS Indianapolis: Boj o přežití
- ספינת מלחמה אינדיאנפוליס: אנשי הגבורה
- USS Индианаполис: Смели мъже
- 印第安纳波利斯号：勇者无惧
- USS Indianapolis - Men of Courage
- USS 인디애나폴리스
- USSI：勇者無畏
- Indianapolis. Nepaprasta drąsa
- USS Indianapolis: Boj o prežitie
- Bojna ladja Indianapolis: Pogumni možje
- Chiến Hạm Indianapolis: Thử Thách Sinh Tồn
- ยูเอสเอส อินเดียนาโพลิส กองเรือหาญกล้าฝ่าทะเลเดือด
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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage FAQ: Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage, each answered in a sentence.
How long is USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage?
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage runs 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
When was USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage released?
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage was released on November 11, 2016.
How much did USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage make at the box office?
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage grossed $2.2 million worldwide.
How is USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage rated?
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage has 5.3/10 on IMDb, 18% on Rotten Tomatoes, 30 on Metacritic and 59% on TMDB.
Does USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage have a post-credit scene?
Yes. USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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