Moby Dick Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Moby Dick

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

This overlong remake of Moby Dick starts with Ishmael an upset young professor that wants know the water-land thru a whaling ship commanded by Cap. Ahab, which doesn't care about his assignment, he wish the unattainable whale Moby Dick.

Director

Franc Roddam

Writers

Herman Melville (novel) | Anton Diether (teleplay) | Franc Roddam (teleplay)

Producers

Steven R. McGlothen (as Steve McGlothen) | Kris Noble | Franc Roddam

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 15, 1998

Release date

Mar 15, 1998 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 9 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
27 cast members

Name	Known for
Henry Thomas Ishmael Ishmael See fewer	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Bruce Spence Elijah Elijah See fewer	Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)
Hugh Keays-Byrne Mr. Stubb Mr. Stubb See fewer	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Robin Cuming Peter Coffin (as Robin Cumming) Peter Coffin (as Robin Cumming) See fewer	Moby Dick (1998)
Shane Connor Mr. Flask (as Shane Feeney Connor) Mr. Flask (as Shane Feeney Connor) See fewer	Neighbours (1985)
Patrick Stewart Captain Ahab Captain Ahab See fewer	Logan (2017)
Piripi Waretini Queequeg Queequeg See fewer	Moby Dick (1998)
Vivianne Benton Sal Coffin Sal Coffin See fewer	Moby Dick (1998)
Dominic Purcell Bulkington Bulkington See fewer	Blade: Trinity (2004)
Norman Yemm Carpenter Carpenter See fewer	Moby Dick (1998)
Mike Jackson Shantyman Shantyman See fewer	Crackers (1998)
Warren Owens Cook Cook See fewer	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
Norman D. Golden II Little Pip (as Norman Golden II) Little Pip (as Norman Golden II) See fewer	Cop & ½ (1993)
Harold Hopkins Captain Peleg Captain Peleg See fewer	The Club (1980)
John Lee Captain Bildad Captain Bildad See fewer	Return to Eden (1983)
Ted Levine Starbuck Starbuck See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Gregory Peck Father Mapple Father Mapple See fewer	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Matthew E. Montoya Tashtego (as Matthew Montoya) Tashtego (as Matthew Montoya) See fewer	Appaloosa (2008)
Michael Edward-Stevens Dagoo (as Michael Edward Stevens) Dagoo (as Michael Edward Stevens) See fewer	Babe (1995)
Chris Graham Perth (as Gerald Chris A. Graham) Perth (as Gerald Chris A. Graham) See fewer	Boy (I) (2010)
Apirana Taylor Dough Boy Dough Boy See fewer	Moby Dick (1998)
Kee Chan Fedallah Fedallah See fewer	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
Bill Hunter Captain Boomer Captain Boomer See fewer	Gallipoli (1981)
Janet Andrewartha Ahab's Wife (uncredited) Ahab's Wife (uncredited) See fewer	Seven Types of Ambiguity (2017)
Ferdinand Hoang Sandy (uncredited) Sandy (uncredited) See fewer	The Quiet American (2002)
David Will No Fedellah's Man (uncredited) Fedellah's Man (uncredited) See fewer	Dune (2021)
Matt Norman Jake (uncredited) Jake (uncredited) See fewer	Salute (2008)