The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.
Cast: Henry Thomas, Bruce Spence, Hugh Keays-Byrne
TV-PGHDCC
Season 1
2 episodes
1. Part 1This overlong remake of Moby Dick starts with Ishmael an upset young professor that wants know the water-land thru a whaling ship commanded by Cap. Ahab, which doesn't care about his assignment, he wish the unattainable whale Moby Dick.TV-PGCC1 h 30 minMar 15, 1998
2. Part 2Herman Melville's towering epic of New England seafaring life pits grizzled, obsessive Captain Ahab (Golden Globe nominee Patrick Stewart, "X-Men") against the infamous great white whale, Moby Dick. Co-starring Henry Thomas ("E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial") as Ishmael and the legendary Gregory Peck, who played Ahab in the 1956 version directed by John Huston.TV-PGCC1 h 30 minMar 16, 1998
Viewers also watched
Moby Dick
★ 5.9/1019981 season2 episodesEnded
The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Franc Roddam
- Created by
- Franc Roddam
- Studio
- USA Pictures, American Zoetrope, Nine Network Australia
Maturity rating
TV-PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
