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The Mercy

Based on the true story

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2018-02-09
1h 42m
English
Released
BBC Film

About

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.

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About The Mercy

Based on the true story

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. Running 102 minutes.

The Mercy Cast and Characters

The cast features Colin Firth (as Donald Crowhurst), Rachel Weisz (as Clare Crowhurst), David Thewlis (as Rodney Hallworth), Mark Gatiss (as Ronald Hall), and Genevieve Gaunt (as 'Miss Teignmouth'). Their performances are a major reason The Mercy has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Mercy

The Mercy flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Mercy?

The Mercy runs for 102 minutes (about 1.7 hours).

Is The Mercy good? What's the rating?

The Mercy holds a 5.9/10 rating based on 299 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Mercy?

The main cast includes Colin Firth, Rachel Weisz, David Thewlis, and Mark Gatiss, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Mercy available in English?

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When was The Mercy released?

The Mercy was released in 2018.

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Where can I watch The Mercy for free?

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What is The Mercy about?

The Mercy is a Drama/Adventure English-language film. 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.

When was The Mercy released?

The Mercy was released on February 9, 2018. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. The film was produced by BBC Film.

Who stars in The Mercy?

The Mercy stars Colin Firth, Rachel Weisz, David Thewlis and Mark Gatiss. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Mercy available in HD?

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