本片是一部美国纪录片，上映于2010-05-10，由Ric Burns导演，由威廉·达福/罗伯特·肖恩·莱纳德/乔什·汉弥尔顿主演。
剧情简介：Examine the American whaling industry from its 17th-century origins in drift and shore whaling off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the golden age of deep ocean whaling, the tragedy of the Essex, and the career of Moby Dick's Herman Melville, and on to its demise in the decades following the American Civil War.
类型：纪录 / 历史
地区：美国
导演：Ric Burns
演员：威廉·达福 / 罗伯特·肖恩·莱纳德 / 乔什·汉弥尔顿 / 文森特·卡塞瑟 / 凯莉·索恩 / 菲利普·博斯科
