Release Date
May 12, 1995
Director
Tony Scott
Writer
Richard P. Henrick, Richard P. Henrick, Michael Schiffer
Cast
Rocky Carroll, James Gandolfini, Viggo Mortensen, George Dzundza, Matt Craven, Gene Hackman, Denzel Washington
Studio
Running Time
116 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong language
A Russian fanatic has seized control of a military base housing nuclear weapons. Threatening to destroy the US and Japan, militaries around the world take action, preparing to deploy their own nuclear missiles. The USS Alabama, a nuclear submarine, sets out, prepared to destroy the fanatic's missiles at any cost. As they receive their final set of instructions, with less than an hour remaining, however, they are interrupted by a Russian attack. The message fragmented,... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Crimson Tide is right up there with The Hunt For Red October. A suspenseful, military thriller with excellent acting from every actor, Crimson Tide delivers! The scripting, storyline, and atmosphere were immensely realistic! Full movie review »