Deepwater Horizon (2016), directed by Peter Berg, is a gripping disaster film that dramatizes the events of the 2010 oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history. Mark Wahlberg stars as Mike Williams, a technician on the Deepwater Horizon rig, who, along with his crew, must fight to survive as the rig succumbs to catastrophic failure. The film focuses on the human courage and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds, highlighting the heroism of those who risked their lives to save others.