Crimson Tide
In the face of the ultime nuclear showdown, one man has absolute power and one man will do anything to stop him.
Instability in Russia results in the deployment of the the nuclear submarine “Alabama”. Russian rebels have taken over a nuclear missile site and are refueling them for a possible strike against the USA. Tensions run high undersea, when the launch message is received, followed by an incomplete followup. Could the followup message have been to cancel the earlier orders?
Critic Reviews:
- " Simpson/Bruckheimer have plunged to the ocean's depths to reach the heights of commercial, big-movie filmmaking. " – Duane Byrge
- " This is a boy's movie all the way. " – Variety Staff
- " Crimson Tide has many lessons to offer that are relevant to this day. " – VyceVictus