USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
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| Directed by | Mario Van Peebles |
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| Cinematography | Andrzej Sekuła |
| Edited by | Robert A. Ferretti |
| Music by | Laurent Eyquem |
Production companies | Hannibal Classics Patriot Pictures |
| Distributed by | Saban Films |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $40 million |
| Box office | $1,663,785 |
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (also titled USS Indianapolis: Disaster in the Philippine Sea) is a 2016 American war disaster film directed by Mario Van Peebles and written by Cam Cannon and Richard Rionda Del Castro, based largely on the true story of the loss of the ship of the same name in the closing stages of World War II. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter, Brian Presley, and Cody Walker. Principal photography began on June 19, 2015 in Mobile, Alabama.
The film premiered in the Philippines on August 24, 2016. It was released as a digital rental on iTunes and Amazon in the United States on October 14, 2016 and in limited theaters during the Veterans Day weekend. The film underperformed at the box office and received negative reviews from critics.