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A documentary series on the history of submarines, from their first development in the mid-19th century to the modern nuclear-powered leviathans, armed with nuclear missiles.
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Mar 10, 2024 · There is something both mesmerizing and ominous about a human-made ship that can sink below the mysterious sea to wander the ocean floor. The best submarine movies utilize these feelings of awe and menace to create a story and tone akin to space movies.
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Oct 3, 2024 · The best submarine movies of all time plunge audiences into the claustrophobic, high-stakes world beneath the ocean's surface. From the creaking of metal hulls to the silent maneuvers of underwater warfare, these films deliver edge-of-your-seat suspense and breathtaking drama.
When an elite Russian Nuclear Submarine carrying a doomsday weapon is hijacked, a submarine demolitions expert and the USS Springfield are deployed to obliterate the terrorists' plan, and the sub, in a frantic race against time.
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Feb 9, 2024 · Best Submarine Movies: Sweaty men, claustrophobic spaces, unnerving silence, and cat-and-mouse games – submarine movies are one of the compelling sub-genres of the war and action-adventure genre. Since its advent, the human race has wanted to conquer the seemingly unconquerable.
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Rate. 58 Metascore. In November 1984, the Soviet Union's best submarine captain violates orders and heads for the U.S. in a new undetectable sub. The American CIA and military must quickly determine: Is he trying to defect or to start a war? Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Sam Neill.