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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Breck Eisner |
| Stars: |
Matthew McConaughey |
| Actors: |
William H. Macy |
| Genre: |
Action/Adventure |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Widescreen |
| UPC: |
097363418139 |
| Release Date: |
2005 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 0min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Full Frame; Checkpoint, 2hr 0min Release Company: Paramount Home Entertainment (August 30, 2005) UPC: 097360513820 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 0min Release Company: Paramount Home Entertainment (August 30, 2005) UPC: 097363418139 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Delroy Oppenheimer |
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Professional Reviews
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(05/01/2005, p.134, Chris Roberts): "[A]s the breathtaking scenery does its work, you're irresistibly entertained..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Dirk (Matthew McConaughey) and Al (Steve Zahn) have been friends since kindergarten, having also gone through college and the Navy together. The two now work for a former admiral traveling around the world and salvaging treasures from the sea with the National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA). In his spare time, Dirk is obsessed with the 150-year-old mystery of the Texas, an Ironclad battleship that reportedly disappeared from Richmond, Virginia during a Civil War battle and turned up in Africa. When a Confederate coin--allegedly one of only five minted--surfaces in Mali, Dirk and Al plan to travel there from Lagos, Nigeria on the admiral's yacht to investigate. Meanwhile, in Lagos, Dirk meets Eva (Penelope Cruz), a doctor for the World Health Organization (WHO) who believes that there is a plague building in Mali. Since the WHO is unable to find another way into the war-torn country, Dirk and Al give Eva and her colleague a lift up the river. Once in Mali, Dirk, Al, and Eva quickly find themselves em... |
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