The Mercy (2018)
The Mercy (2018)
Based on the true story
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 circumnavigate the world without making any stopover.

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Cast

Colin Firth Colin Firth As: Donald Crowhurst
Rachel Weisz Rachel Weisz As: Clare Crowhurst
David Thewlis David Thewlis As: Rodney Hallworth
Mark Gatiss Mark Gatiss As: Ronald Hall
Genevieve Gaunt Genevieve Gaunt As: 'Miss Teignmouth'
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Storyline

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 circumnavigate the world without making any stopover.


Tagline: Based on the true story
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama, Adventure

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 09 February 2018

Country: GB

Runtime: 102m

Company Credits

Company: BBC Film, Blueprint Pictures, StudioCanal

Budget: $18,000,000

Revenue: $4,536,348

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Cast

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Donald Crowhurst

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Clare Crowhurst

David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Rodney Hallworth

Mark Gatiss

Mark Gatiss

Ronald Hall

Genevieve Gaunt

Genevieve Gaunt

'Miss Teignmouth'

Jonathan Bailey

Jonathan Bailey

Ian Wheeler

Andrew Buchan

Andrew Buchan

Ian Milburn

Simon McBurney

Simon McBurney

Sir Francis Chichester

Eleanor Stagg

Eleanor Stagg

Rachel Crowhurst

Ken Stott

Ken Stott

Stanley Best

Finn Elliot

Finn Elliot

James Crowhurst

Kit Connor

Kit Connor

Simon Crowhurst

Oliver Maltman

Oliver Maltman

Dennis Herbstein

Sam Hoare

Sam Hoare

Mr. Hughes

Avye Leventis

Avye Leventis

Mrs. Hughes

Anna Madeley

Anna Madeley

Sara Milburn

Adrian Schiller

Adrian Schiller

Mr. Elliot

Simon Chandler

Simon Chandler

Sidney Rawle

Alexia Traverse-Healy

Alexia Traverse-Healy

Françoise Moitessier

Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

Eve Tetley

Sebastian Armesto

Sebastian Armesto

Nelson Messina

Martin Marquez

Martin Marquez

Franchessi

Mark Davison

Mark Davison

Band Leader

Bruce Mackinnon

Bruce Mackinnon

Barman

Richard Teverson

Richard Teverson

BBC Interviewer

Kerry Godliman

Kerry Godliman

'Bear and Swan' Landlady

Laurence Spellman

Laurence Spellman

Benefits Officer

Greg Hicks

Greg Hicks

Captain Box

Richard Blaine

Richard Blaine

Chamber Member

Geoff Bladon

Geoff Bladon

Mayor of Teignmouth

Maynard Crowe

Maynard Crowe

Portishead Messenger

Paul Thornley

Paul Thornley

Portishead Operator

Stuart Davidson

Stuart Davidson

Press Photographer

Robert Elphick

Robert Elphick

Reporter

Tim Downie

Tim Downie

Style Editor

Ray Burnet

Ray Burnet

George

Zara Prassinot

Zara Prassinot

Waterskiing Girl

Directed By

James Marsh

James Marsh

Director

Ben Quirk

Ben Quirk

Second Second Assistant Director

Deborah Saban

Deborah Saban

First Assistant Director

Harriet Worth

Harriet Worth

Second Assistant Director

Julia Chiavetta

Julia Chiavetta

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Graham Broadbent

Graham Broadbent

Producer

Scott Z. Burns

Scott Z. Burns

Producer

Peter Czernin

Peter Czernin

Producer

Nicolas Mauvernay

Nicolas Mauvernay

Producer

Jacques Perrin

Jacques Perrin

Producer

Dan MacRae

Dan MacRae

Executive Producer

Diarmuid McKeown

Diarmuid McKeown

Executive Producer

Jonny Persey

Jonny Persey

Executive Producer

Caroline Hewitt

Caroline Hewitt

Co-Producer

Ben Knight

Ben Knight

Co-Producer

Lucy Bevan

Lucy Bevan

Casting

Olivia Scott-Webb

Olivia Scott-Webb

Casting

Cass Marks

Cass Marks

Production Manager

Bojana Dimitrovska

Bojana Dimitrovska

Production Secretary

Karina Hansford

Karina Hansford

Production Accountant

Adam Hughes

Adam Hughes

Production Coordinator

Nadine Pecorella

Nadine Pecorella

Assistant Production Coordinator

Rob Seager

Rob Seager

Production Accountant

Edited By

Jinx Godfrey

Jinx Godfrey

Editor

Joan Sobel

Joan Sobel

Editor

Jerry Ramsbottom

Jerry Ramsbottom

First Assistant Editor

Danny Miller

Danny Miller

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Louise Stjernsward

Louise Stjernsward

Costume Design

Emma Faulkes

Emma Faulkes

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Alex King

Alex King

Makeup & Hair

Marese Langan

Marese Langan

Makeup Designer

Marese Langan

Marese Langan

Hair Designer

Claudia Stolze

Claudia Stolze

Makeup & Hair

Christine Walmesley-Cotham

Christine Walmesley-Cotham

Makeup & Hair

Hannah Walter

Hannah Walter

Costume Supervisor

Anna Reynolds

Anna Reynolds

Assistant Costume Designer

Sound

Jóhann Jóhannsson

Jóhann Jóhannsson

Original Music Composer

Alexander Bellizia

Alexander Bellizia

Sound Editor

Phillip Barrett

Phillip Barrett

Foley Supervisor

Johnnie Burn

Johnnie Burn

Sound Designer

Simon Carroll

Simon Carroll

Sound Effects Editor

Danny Hambrook

Danny Hambrook

Sound Recordist

Paul Hanks

Paul Hanks

Foley Artist

Tom Harrison

Tom Harrison

Boom Operator

Joe Mount

Joe Mount

Sound Effects Editor

Andrew Stirk

Andrew Stirk

Dialogue Editor

Simon Trundle

Simon Trundle

Foley Mixer

Matt Biffa

Matt Biffa

Music Supervisor

Dina Eaton

Dina Eaton

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Neal Champion

Neal Champion

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Éric Gautier

Éric Gautier

Director of Photography

Jim Philpott

Jim Philpott

Grip

Barny Crocker

Barny Crocker

First Assistant "B" Camera

Mario Demanuele

Mario Demanuele

Drone Pilot

Woody Gregson

Woody Gregson

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Dai Hopkins

Dai Hopkins

Key Grip

Richard Jakes

Richard Jakes

Second Assistant Camera

Alistair King

Alistair King

Second Assistant Camera

Henry Landgrebe

Henry Landgrebe

First Assistant Camera

Aerial Malta

Aerial Malta

Aerial Director of Photography

Nathan Mann

Nathan Mann

First Assistant Camera

Dean Rogers

Dean Rogers

Still Photographer

Richard Tyson

Richard Tyson

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Mark Clayton

Mark Clayton

Gaffer

James Summers

James Summers

Rigging Gaffer

Art Department

Jon Henson

Jon Henson

Production Design

Tom Cochrane

Tom Cochrane

Art Direction

Karl Probert

Karl Probert

Art Direction

Justin Warburton-Brown

Justin Warburton-Brown

Art Direction

Robert Wischhusen-Hayes

Robert Wischhusen-Hayes

Set Decoration

Andrew Munro

Andrew Munro

Supervising Art Director

Louise Begbie

Louise Begbie

Graphic Designer

Dan Crandon

Dan Crandon

Construction Coordinator

Dan Marsden

Dan Marsden

Construction Manager

Dan Maslen

Dan Maslen

Storyboard Artist

Adam McCreight

Adam McCreight

Property Master

Elo Soode

Elo Soode

Concept Artist

Elo Soode

Elo Soode

Conceptual Design

Other Crew

Alistair Hopkins

Alistair Hopkins

Post Production Supervisor

Edd Gamlin

Edd Gamlin

Visual Effects Editor

Nick Chopping

Nick Chopping

Stunt Coordinator

Adrian Mulville

Adrian Mulville

Stunt Double

Daniel Rawlins

Daniel Rawlins

Stunt Double

Warren Brimmer

Warren Brimmer

Drone Operator

Mario Mangion

Mario Mangion

Set Medic

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