Denzel Washington
Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter, XO, USS Alabama
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Crimson Tide is a 1995 American submarine action thriller film directed by Tony Scott and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer. It takes place during a period of political turmoil in Russia, in which ultranationalists threaten to launch nuclear missiles at the United States and Japan.
May 12, 1995 · Crimson Tide: Directed by Tony Scott. With Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Matt Craven, George Dzundza. On a U.S. nuclear missile sub, a young First Officer stages a mutiny to prevent his trigger happy Captain from launching his missiles before confirming his orders to do so.
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- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Tony Scott
- 1995-05-12
Boasting taut, high energy thrills and some cracking dialogue courtesy of an uncredited Quentin Tarantino, Crimson Tide finds director Tony Scott near the top of his action game.
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- Tony Scott
- R
- Denzel Washington
When some Russian rebels take control of some ICBM's, the Americans mobilize. Among the vessels sent is the nuclear sub, USS Alabama. But before they leave they need a new X.O. and among the choices is Commander Hunter, who hasn't seen much action. But the ship's Captain, Ramsey, OK's him.
May 12, 1995 · That's the basic set-up in "Crimson Tide," an uncommonly intelligent dramatization about the choices, dangers and duties of nuclear warfare. The movie has the usual trappings of submarine adventure pictures: emergency flooding, near-hits, the danger of sinking below a safe depth.
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May 12, 1995 · THE planet is on the brink again with "Crimson Tide," a big, boastful, ear-splitting submarine movie with a bad case of Clancy envy. Torpedoes are strategically poised.
May 12, 1995 · Overview. 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.
