Premise: In the Heart of the Sea . The book was published by Viking Press on May 8 , 2000 , and won the 2000 National Book Award for Nonfiction . In the Heart of the Sea is a 2015 adventure-drama film based on Nathaniel Philbrick 's non-fiction book of the same name , about the sinking of the American whaling ship Essex in 1820 , an event that inspired the novel Moby-Dick . It premiered in New York City on December 7 , 2015 and was released in cinemas in the United States on December 11 , 2015 by Warner Bros. .
Hypothesis: In the Heart of the Sea got its release in 2015.
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