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Sep 10, 2023 · If you’re looking for a great way to spend a couple of hours and watch a war movie that takes some creative liberties when it comes to historical events, U-571 is going to do the trick.
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U-571 is a 2000 submarine film directed by Jonathan Mostow from a screenplay he co-wrote with Sam Montgomery and David Ayer. The film stars Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel, Jon Bon Jovi, Jake Weber and Matthew Settle.
U-571, a fictional story inspired by several different WWII incidents, follows a group of sailors who are trying to capture the German's Engima code machine, so that they can find out where the U-boats are headed in time to prevent them from sinking the Allies' supply ships.
- Universal Pictures
- Jonathan Mostow
Sep 24, 2023 · Taking "historical inaccuracies" to a whole new level, Jonathan Mostow’s U-571 is still a trashily fun sub thriller, gifted a new lease of life with Studiocanal's 4K restoration. Read the review.
U-571: Directed by Jonathan Mostow. With Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel, Jon Bon Jovi. A German submarine is boarded by disguised American submariners trying to capture their Enigma cipher machine.
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- Action, War
- Jonathan Mostow
- 2000-04-21
Sep 24, 2023 · Review of the WW2 set U-571 movie which 'reimagines' certain elements of the crucial Enigma code breaking saga, now released on 4K Blu-ray.
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When a German U-571 submarine with a sophisticated encryption machine onboard is sunk during a World War II battle at sea, the Allies send an American Navy force led by Lieutenant Andrew Tyler...
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- Mystery & Thriller
- PG-13