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The Burning Sea

Name: The Burning Sea
Director: John Andreas Andersen
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
Released: 2021-10-29
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Kristine Kujath Thorp, Henrik Bjelland, Rolf Kristian Larsen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Bjørn Floberg

2021 · 1h 44m · Action, Thriller, Drama

IMDb 6.3 Metacritic 46 RT 71%

If you're craving a tense, high-stakes thriller with real-world disaster stakes, The Burning Sea delivers the goods—a Norwegian production that knows how to milk tension from an oil platform catastrophe that spirals into something bigger. Skip it only if you need feel-good vibes tonight; everyone else should absolutely watch.

Plot

An oil platform dramatically goes down on the Norwegian coast, and researchers try to find out what happened when they realize this is just the start of something even more serious.

Director: John Andreas Andersen

Cast: Kristine Kujath Thorp, Henrik Bjelland, Rolf Kristian Larsen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Bjørn Floberg

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