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Moby Dick
“The man – The whale – The vengeance – The mightiest adventure ever seen!”
71%
Movie
1h 55m
AI Analysis
Moby Dick (1956) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Moby Dick (1956) — a movie tagged as Adventure and Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon le… Our models also surface themes such as ai and revenge from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~115 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Moby Dick 71% (468 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Moby Dick is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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Synopsis
In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1956-06-27
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- TMDB rating
- 7.1
- TMDB ID
- 10339
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What is Moby Dick about?
In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to fin... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Moby Dick?
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How long is the movie Moby Dick?
The official runtime for Moby Dick is approximately 115 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Gregory Peck
Captain Ahab
Richard Basehart
Ishmael
Leo Genn
Starbuck
James Robertson Justice
Capt. Boomer
Harry Andrews
Stubb
Bernard Miles
The Manxman
Noel Purcell
Ship's Carpenter
Edric Connor
Daggoo
Mervyn Johns
Peleg
Joseph Tomelty
Peter Coffin
Francis de Wolff
Capt. Gardiner
- P
Philip Stainton
Bildad
Royal Dano
Elijah
- S
Seamus Kelly
Flask
Friedrich von Ledebur
Queequeg
Orson Welles
Father Mapple
John Huston
Barman / Ship's Lookout (voice) (uncredited)
Carol White
Young Girl (uncredited)
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