Summary
In 1983, yacht sailor Will Parker leads an American crew financed by millionaire Morgan Weld to defeat during the America's Cup race against an Australian crew.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Fingerprint
At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+19)
Critics 52Audiences 71GoodWatch 53
Metascore57
Tomatometer46%
Audience score81%
Letterboxd · 1 K ratings3.4/5
IMDb6.5
Box office
19%of its budget back
- Budget
- $29 M
- Worldwide
- $6 M
Worldwide it made back $6 M of the $29 M it cost.
Running time
2 h 6 min
A typical length for action movies, +18 min on the typical 108
typical 108126Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 13 more
Released
1992
September 11, 1992
34 years ago
Genres
ActionDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Japan- United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 14 more26 people
- Matthew ModineWill Parker
- Jennifer GreyKate Bass
- Cliff RobertsonMorgan Weld
- Jack ThompsonJack Neville
- Stellan SkarsgårdJoe Heiser
- Rebecca MillerAbigail Weld
- James RebhornGeorge
- Ned VaughnCharley Moore
Michael HigginsArtemus
Ken KenseiSwami
Bill BuellDanny
Ron PalilloTony
Matt MalloyLyle- PMPeter MontgomeryT.V. Commentator
- EAElmer AhlwardtSarge
- SCSaylor CreswellButler
- RCRon ColbinTed
- TFTom FervoyJeff
- MWMark WalshSpider
- KSKim SheridanRubsey
- BEBruce EpkeSheik
- SLSean LeonardMooney
Eric Bruno BorgmanAustralian Boater (uncredited)
Ian Paul CassidyChoco (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Carroll Ballard Director
Writing · 5
- Rudy Wurlitzer Screenplay
- Mac Gudgeon Screenplay
- Roger Vaughan Story
- Jeff Benjamin Story
- Kimball Livingston Story
Production · 6
- Francis Ford Coppola Executive Producer
- Fred Fuchs Executive Producer
- Mataichirô Yamamoto Producer
- Tom Luddy Producer
- Linda Phillips-Palo Casting
- Betsy Pollock Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- John Toll Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Michael Chandler Editor
Sound · 1
- Basil Poledouris Original Music Composer
Art · 2
- Lawrence Eastwood Production Design
- Bobbie Frankel Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Marit Allen Costume Design
- Peggy Nicholson Key Hair Stylist
More like this
Similar
Most like Wind overall
Nearest on the related map: closest in everything it does to you, not one trait
- Grand Prix (1966)
GoodWatch score 80 - Iron Will (1994)
GoodWatch score 64 - Hustle (2022)
GoodWatch score 78 - Ghoomer (2023)
GoodWatch score 75 - Sultan (2016)
GoodWatch score 68 - Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
GoodWatch score 85 - Sarpatta Parambarai (2021)
GoodWatch score 81 - The Natural (1984)
GoodWatch score 66 - Blue Crush (2002)
GoodWatch score 60 - Jaadugar (2022)
GoodWatch score 64 - 100 METERS (2025)
GoodWatch score 84 - Bigil (2019)
GoodWatch score 67 - Kai Po Che! (2013)
GoodWatch score 69 - Drive - The Pretenders (2026)
GoodWatch score 61 - Love & Basketball (2000)
GoodWatch score 77 - Breaking Away (1979)
GoodWatch score 86
Same genre
More action movies
- The Matrix (1999)
GoodWatch score 79 - Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
GoodWatch score 74 - Shazam! (2019)
GoodWatch score 69 - Training Day (2001)
GoodWatch score 74 - Captain Phillips (2013)
GoodWatch score 79 - Oblivion (2013)
GoodWatch score 60 - The Last Samurai (2003)
GoodWatch score 66 - Con Air (1997)
GoodWatch score 60