The Mercy
2017, adventure, drama
102 minutes
In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, attempting to become the first person in history to single-handedly...
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7.0
2018-02-11
A well executed biographical drama offering good insight into an event which made history that many may be unaware of. Read more
6.0
2018-02-16
A gripping, stressful, but far from flawless watch. Read more
6.0
Rob Wallis of Of All The Film Sites
2018-02-14
Lives up to its title; finding a sort of sad, redemptive grace in Crowhurst’s fate; even if the film as a whole is never quite prepared to cut its lifeline.
6.0
Konstantinos Pappis of FilmView
2018-02-11
A well-made and well-acted film about a story that needed to be told. But it’s been told many times...
6.0
2018-02-05
Firth does a good job is his delivery of the inept sailor and troubled male. But nothing beyond that. Read more
4.0
2018-02-07
A performance showcase for Colin Firth, The Mercy offers little else in the way of enjoyment or purpose. Read more
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6.0
2018-07-04
Een overmoedige zeiler ziet zich door omstandigheden gedwongen een alternatieve koers te varen. Deed de film dat ook maar. Read more
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