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Cillian Murphy’s 'In the Heart of the Sea' Was a Huge Box Office Bomb
MovieWebStory by Rachel Johnson
scrn logline
Despite its star-studded cast, Ron Howard's high-seas thriller 'In the Heart of the Sea' capsized at the box office, sinking Cillian Murphy's blockbuster dreams.
beat sheet
- The $100 million production only grossed $28 million worldwide, making it one of the biggest bombs of Cillian Murphy's career.
- Insiders say the film's failure was due to poor marketing and audience disinterest in another retelling of the story that inspired 'Moby Dick.'
call sheet
Cillian Murphy, Chris Hemsworth, Ron Howard, 'In the Heart of the Sea'