White Squall
Ridley Scott, 1996
The Last Voyage of the Albatross
Charles Geig, Felix Sutton, 1962
White Squall is a movie directed by Ridley Scott in 1996 and based on the book The Last Voyage of the Albatross by Charles Geig and Felix Sutton, first published in 1962. The movie features Jeff Bridges, David Lascher, Ryan Phillippe, Ethan Embry, Scott Wolf, Eric Michael Cole, and others.
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Storyline
In 1960, a hardy group of prep school students boards an old-fashioned sailing ship. With Capt. Christopher Sheldon at the helm, the oceangoing voyage is intended to teach the boys fortitude and discipline. But the youthful crew are about to get some unexpected instruction in survival when they get caught in the clutches of a white squall storm.
Movie vs Book
Year
1996
Minutes
129
Movie Rate
6.60
Source: IMDb
Year
1962
Pages
177
Book Rate
7.68
S: Goodreads
Book
The Last Voyage of the Albatross
Author: Charles Geig, Felix Sutton
Country: USA
First published in: 1962
Length: 177 pages
Genre: Non Fiction
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“Movies adapted from books never feel like enough. There's always too much cut out in the end.”
JEREMY SISTO (Actor)
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