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The Impossible (2012)

PG-13 | 1h 54min | 8/10 | #Drama #Biography #Thriller

Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)


 
 

➱ STORYLINE:

The Impossible (2012) is a harrowing drama based on the true story of a family's survival during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Maria, Henry, and their three sons travel to Thailand for a Christmas vacation, only to be caught in one of the most devastating natural disasters in history. Separated by the massive waves, each family member must fight for their lives and overcome insurmountable odds to reunite. The film is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the extraordinary power of family bonds.


➱ STAFF REVIEW:

The Impossible (2012) is a deeply moving and visually stunning film directed by J.A. Bayona. The movie effectively captures the sheer scale of the disaster and the personal stories of those who lived through it. Naomi Watts delivers a powerful performance as Maria, earning her an Academy Award nomination, while Ewan McGregor and Tom Holland provide strong support as Henry and Lucas, respectively. The realistic depiction of the tsunami and its aftermath is both terrifying and awe-inspiring, making the audience feel the desperation and hope of the characters. The Impossible is an emotional rollercoaster that highlights the strength and courage of ordinary people in the face of extraordinary circumstances.


➱ CREDITS:

Director:

- J.A. Bayona

Writers:

- Sergio G. Sánchez

- María Belón (story)

Starring:

- Naomi Watts as Maria

- Ewan McGregor as Henry

- Tom Holland as Lucas

- Samuel Joslin as Thomas

- Oaklee Pendergast as Simon

Produced by:

- Álvaro Augustín

- Belén Atienza

- Enrique López Lavigne

Production Companies:

- Apaches Entertainment

- Telecinco Cinema

Cinematography: Óscar Faura

Edited by: Elena Ruiz, Bernat Vilaplana

Music by: Fernando Velázquez

Distributed by:

- Warner Bros. Pictures (Spain), Summit Entertainment (United States)

Release date: October 11, 2012

Run Time: 1h 54min

Country: Spain, United States

Languages: English, Spanish, Thai

Budget: $45 million

Box office: $198.1 million


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