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K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)

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Release Date: July 19, 2002
Genre: Drama, Suspense
Running Time: 140 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for disturbing images.
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Writer: Christopher Kyle
Cast: Tim Woodward, Gerrit Vooren, Ingvar Sigurdsson, John Shrapnel, Tygh Runyan, Chris Redman, Steve Nicholson, J.J. Field, Steve Cumyn, Shaun Benson, George Anton, Joss Ackland, Peter Sarsgaard, Liam Neeson, Harrison Ford

The captain of a Russian nuclear submarine leads his crew in stopping his reactor from melting down, for if it were to explode, it could be interpreted as a first strike. Based on a true story, the crew must risk themselves and sacrifice lives to save many more. Read more

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Grade: B The true story of the K-19 Soviet Submarine is told from Hollywood's perspective, and the result is about as expected. Read the full movie review

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