Synopsis
As Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter holiday in Thailand, they are looking forward to a few days in a tropical paradise. But on the morning of Boxing Day, as the family relaxes around the pool after their Christmas festivities, a terrifying roar rises up from the centre of the earth. Maria freezes in fear when she sees a huge wall of black water racing across the hotel grounds towards them. Based on a true story about a family caught, with tens of thousands of strangers, in the mayhem of one of the worst natural catastrophes of our time, the terror of the tsunami is tempered by the unexpected displays of compassion, courage and simple kindness that Maria and her family encounter during the darkest hours of their lives.
As Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter holiday in Thailand, they are looking forward to a few days in a tropical paradise. But on the morning of Boxing Day, as the family relaxes around the pool …
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Genres | Drama, Foreign, Thriller, Nature |
Distributors | Summit Entertainment, LLC |
Box Office | $18,996,756.00 |
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Director
J. A. Bayona | Director |
CAST
Naomi Watts | Maria |
Ewan McGregor | Henry |
Tom Holland | Lucas |
Samuel Joslin | Thomas |
Oaklee Pendergast | Simon |
Marta Etura | Simone |
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By Michael on
Wed, May 22, 2013 18:39 BST
I saw this movie in January and now I have the DVD and I would say I rate it as one of my all time favourites along with Titanic, Sixth Sense and The Terminator among others. The acting is great and I am certainly impressed by young Tom Holland as the …more»0 of 0 people found this review helpful