The Mercy
“Based on the true story”
2018•PG-13•1h 42m•5.9•Released
DramaAdventure
In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, attempting to become the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the world without making any stopover.
Director
James Marsh
Writer
Scott Z. Burns
Budget
$18M
Revenue
$5M
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
BBC Film
Cast
Colin Firth
Donald Crowhurst
Rachel Weisz
Clare Crowhurst
David Thewlis
Rodney Hallworth
Mark Gatiss
Ronald Hall
Genevieve Gaunt
'Miss Teignmouth'
Jonathan Bailey
Ian Wheeler
Andrew Buchan
Ian Milburn
Simon McBurney
Sir Francis Chichester
Eleanor Stagg
Rachel Crowhurst
Ken Stott
Stanley Best
Finn Elliot
James Crowhurst
Kit Connor
Simon Crowhurst
Oliver Maltman
Dennis Herbstein
Sam Hoare
Mr. Hughes
Avye Leventis
Mrs. Hughes
Production
Company
BBC Film
Company
Blueprint Pictures
Company
StudioCanal UK
Producer
Scott Z. Burns
Producer
Peter Czernin
Producer
Jacques Perrin
Producer
Graham Broadbent
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