An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico is beset by technical difficulties - but executives from the company behind the project ignore the signs and demand work proceeds as normal, despite warnings from key engineers on site. The situation rapidly gets out of control, leading to the worst environmental disaster in US history. Fact-based drama, starring Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell and John Malkovich.
Deepwater Horizon is a Film programme that first aired in 2016 and has been classified a 12 certificate.
