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Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

1992 · 91 min

A sober, procedural dramatization that conveys the frustration of bureaucratic failure and environmental catastrophe.

Directed by
Paul Seed
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
Overview
The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.
How it feels
Tense, cynical, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Environment, corruption, power, politics
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Paul Seed
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • environment
  • corruption
  • power
  • politics
  • greed
Places
  • sea
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, tv movie
Directed by
Paul Seed
Written by
Michael Baker
Starring
John Heard, Christopher Lloyd, Ron Frazier, Paul Guilfoyle, Bob Gunton, Mark Metcalf, David Morse, Remak Ramsay
Music
David Ferguson
Cinematography
Ian Punter
Runtime
91 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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