The Unsinkable Titanic (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2008, The Unsinkable Titanic is a history and documentary film, running about 74 minutes.
What it’s about. On April 10, 1912, the RMS Titanic embarked on its maiden voyage, sailing from Southampton, England, to New York City. One of the largest and most luxurious passenger liners at the time, the Titanic was also equipped with watertight compartments, which led many to consider the ship unsinkable; an anonymous deckhand famously claimed that “God himself could not sink this ship.” On April 14, however, the ship struck an iceberg, and early the next day it sank. Some 1,500 people perished.
Who’s in it. The Unsinkable Titanic stars Sean Pertwee as Narrator, Malcolm Tierney as Captain Edward Smith, Mark Tandy as Bruce Ismay and Darrell D'Silva as Charles Lightoller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Unsinkable Titanic has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Unsinkable Titanic page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Unsinkable Titanic tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Unsinkable Titanic (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Unsinkable Titanic change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Unsinkable Titanic worth watching?
- The Unsinkable Titanic holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Unsinkable Titanic?
- The Unsinkable Titanic stars Sean Pertwee, Malcolm Tierney, Mark Tandy, Darrell D'Silva and Dominic Jephcott.
- When was The Unsinkable Titanic released?
- The Unsinkable Titanic was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.