Deepwater Horizon

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April 2010. Electrician Mike Williams again leaves his family for a three-week assignment on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. Operations are more than a month behind, and the company renting the platform, headed by the cynical Donald Vidrine, wants to accelerate the system to avoid losing profits. When the team insists on performing safety tests, it’s already too late: 5 million barrels of oil under their feet are ready to explode, creating one of the biggest oil disasters in history...