Not Without Hope
is a drama-thriller film adapted from the tragic true story of four friends on a fishing trip in the Gulf of Mexico.
Directed by Joe Carnahan, the film stars Zachary Levi, Josh Duhamel, JoBeth Williams, and Quentin Plair.
The story follows Nick Schuyler (Zachary Levi) and three friends—Will Bleakley, and two NFL players, Marquis Cooper and Corey Smith—who set out on a weekend fishing trip.
However, when a sudden storm hits, their small boat capsizes, leaving them adrift in the open ocean.
With extreme cold, huge waves, and dwindling hope, they fight for survival while waiting for help that never arrives.
The film depicts resilience, friendship, and the human struggle against seemingly impossible odds, while also highlighting the harsh reality of maritime accidents that often occur due to small, fatal decisions.
The intense emotions and tense atmosphere make this film both heartbreaking and inspiring.