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Renner & Brolin Star in Survival Thriller 'Speck in the Sea'
3 Nov
Summary
- Film stars Jeremy Renner and Josh Brolin in a survival thriller.
- Based on the true story of a fisherman lost at sea in 2013.
- Oscar winner Orlando von Einsiedel directs the incredible survival tale.
Two-time Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner and Oscar nominee Josh Brolin are headlining the survival thriller "A Speck in the Sea." The film, directed by Oscar winner Orlando von Einsiedel, is based on the true story of Montauk fisherman Johnny Aldridge. Aldridge fell off his fishing boat into the Atlantic Ocean in the dead of night in 2013.
His best friend and fishing partner, Anthony Sosinski, played by Renner, awakens to find Aldridge missing. This discovery triggers a large-scale, multi-state rescue operation. Meanwhile, Aldridge must fight for survival in the vast ocean, utilizing all his skills to stay alive.
The screenplay was penned by Oscar nominee Jeff Pope. The film is produced by Mark Bauch and Jonathan Eirich. International sales are being handled by 193, a Legendary company, with CAA Media Finance and WME Independent co-representing North American rights.