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Hostile Waters (1997)

TV Movie  -  PG 94 min  -  Thriller
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In October 1986, a Russian submarine carrying nuclear missles collides with an American nuclear submarine off the coast of Bermuda.

Director:

David Drury
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Rutger Hauer ...
Capt. Britanov
Martin Sheen ...
Aurora Skipper
Max von Sydow ...
Admiral Chernavin
Colm Feore ...
Pshenishny
Rob Campbell ...
Sergei Preminin
Harris Yulin ...
Admiral Quinn
Regina Taylor ...
Lieutenant Curtis
John Rothman ...
Aurora Exec. Officer
Michael Attwell Michael Attwell ...
Kuzmenko
Dominic Monaghan ...
Peter Guinness Peter Guinness ...
Vladimirov
James E. Kerr James E. Kerr ...
Aznabaev
Alexis Denisof ...
John Baker
Seamus McQuade Seamus McQuade ...
Helmsman
Paul Birchard Paul Birchard ...
Torpedo Chief
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Storyline

The True story of how an antiquated Russian Project 667a "Yankee" Class Submarine, K-219 collides with a Hunter Killer "Los Angeles" Class American submarine causing a leakage in the K-219's missile bays, almost leading to nuclear meltdown in it's reactors off the shores of Bermuda. Written by Naashak  

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Plot Keywords:

Submarine | Ship Wreck | Cold War | Accident

Taglines:

We were seconds from death and we didn't know it.

Genres:

Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for language and peril See all certifications »
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Details

Country:

France | Germany | UK | USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Hostile Waters - Fahrwasser des Todes See more »

Filming Locations:

Berlin, Germany See more »

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Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

The United States Navy categorically denies that any U.S. submarine collided with the Russian Yankee submarine (K-219) or that the Navy had anything to do with the cause of the casualty that resulted in the loss of the Russian Yankee submarine. See more »

Goofs

Errors made by characters (possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers): The Admiral addresses a Lieutenant Commander in the situation room as "Lieutenant." See more »

Quotes

Capt. Britanov: Good Morning Pshenishny. You smell wonderful today. Are you wearing aftershave?
[as he walks away]
Capt. Britanov: How are things in Moscow?
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Connections

Referenced in K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) See more »