Crimson Tide (1995)
Crimson Tide is a 1995 thriller movie directed by Tony Scott, with a running time of 1h 56m. It stars Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman and Matt Craven.
After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs on a relatively green but highly recommended Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter to the USS Alabama, which may be the only ship able to stop a possible Armageddon. When Ramsey insists that the Alabama must act aggressively, Hunter, fearing they will start rather than stop a disaster, leads a potential mutiny to stop him.
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What is Crimson Tide about?
After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs on a relatively green but highly recommended Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter to the USS Alabama, which may be the only ship able to stop a possible Armageddon. When Ramsey insists that the Alabama must act aggressively, Hunter, fearing they will start rather than stop a disaster, leads a potential mutiny to stop him.
When was Crimson Tide released?
Crimson Tide was released on 12 May 1995.
How long is Crimson Tide?
Crimson Tide runs 1h 56m.
Who made Crimson Tide?
Crimson Tide was directed by Tony Scott.
Where can I watch Crimson Tide?
Crimson Tide is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch Crimson Tide
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Denzel Washington as Lt. Commander Ronald "Ron" Hunter
- Gene Hackman as Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey
- Matt Craven as Lt. Roy Zimmer
- George Dzundza as Chief of the Boat Cob
- Viggo Mortensen as Lt. Peter 'Weps' Ince
- James Gandolfini as Lt. Robert 'Bobby' Dougherty
- Rocky Carroll as Lt. Darik Westergard
- Jaime Gomez as Officer of the Deck Mahoney
- Michael Milhoan as Chief of the Watch Hunsicker
- Scott Burkholder as Tactical Supervising Officer Billy Linkletter
- Danny Nucci as Petty Officer Danny Rivetti
- Lillo Brancato as Petty Officer Third Class Russell Vossler
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