Disney has released the intense first trailer for "The Finest Hours," the upcoming disaster film starring Chris Pine, Casey Affleck and Eric Bana.

Based on the 2009 book of the same name, "The Finest Hours" tells the true story of the attempt by Coast Guard ships in 1952 to rescue the crews of two oil tankers destroyed in a storm off the coast of Cape Cod.

Directed by Craig Gillespie, the film also stars Ben Foster, Holliday Grainger and Josh Ortiz. It opens Jan. 29.