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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: 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.
German submarine U-571 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany for service during World War II. U-571 conducted eleven war patrols, sinking five ships totalling 33,511 gross register tons (GRT), and damaging one other for 11,394 GRT.
The story of “U-571” is the flimsiest excuse for a fabricated action payoff. Submarine service veterans in the audience are going to be laughing their heads off. Matthew McConaughey stars as Lt. Tyler, an ambitious young man who thinks he’s ready for his first command.
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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An American submarine crew conducts a treacherous mission to capture a top secret device that could change the course of World War II. Watch trailers & learn more.
In the midst of World War II, the battle below the seas rages. The Nazi's have the upper edge as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. That is, until a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS...
A German submarine is boarded by disguised American submariners trying to capture their Enigma cipher machine. In the midst of World War II, the battle below the seas rages. The Nazis have the upper edge as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes.
U-571. An American WWII submarine crew hijacks a damaged German sub to steal a secret communications device - but then must take on a Nazi warship in a do-or-die battle! Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Woot!
Apr 21, 2000 · Overview. In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.