<P> Deepwater Horizon is a 2016 American disaster film based on actual events . It was directed by Peter Berg from a screenplay by Matthew Michael Carnahan and Matthew Sand . It stars Mark Wahlberg , Kurt Russell , John Malkovich , Gina Rodriguez , Dylan O'Brien and Kate Hudson . It is based on a 2010 article by David Barstow , David Rohde and Stephanie Saul on the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico . </P>
who starred in the movie deep water horizon
Mark Wahlberg Kurt Russell John Malkovich Gina Rodriguez Dylan O'Brien Kate Hudson