The Best Submarine Movies Of All Time
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This is a list about the best submarine movies. Who doesn't love a good submarine film? Be honest. You know that whenever you see a trailer for a new submarine movie or hear about a great submarine movie you've never seen before that you get super excited and you feel like your head is about to implode... from the pressure. That's a submarine joke. Water. ...Depth.
From some of the top submarine movies like The Hunt For Red October, and Crimson Tide, to all-time great submarine movies like Das Boot, this list has everything you'll need to satisfy your insatiable need for input on the most famous submarine movies.
The amount of times the word "submarine" appears in this list description is not an accident. Submarines are awesome (they go underwater, and there are people in them, and they are basically magic, and they shoot rockets and win wars!) and they deserve to be talked about more.
Thankfully, Hollywood agrees. Please enjoy this list of the best submarine movies of all time.
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Actors: Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Otto Sander, Sky du Mont, + more
Released: 1981
Actors: Alec Baldwin, Sean Connery, Tim Curry, James Earl Jones, Jeffrey Jones, + more
Released: 1990
Actors: Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, Don Rickles, Jack Warden, Brad Dexter, + more
Released: 1956
Actors: Clint Eastwood, Robert Mitchum, Doug McClure, David Hedison, Theodore Bikel, + more
Released: 1957
Actors: Denzel Washington, Viggo Mortensen, Gene Hackman, Ryan Phillippe, James Gandolfini, + more
Released: 1995
Actors: Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson, Peter Sarsgaard, Christian Camargo, Joss Ackland, + more
Released: 2002
Actors: Kelsey Grammer, Rob Schneider, William H. Macy, Lauren Holly, Bruce Dern, + more
Released: 1996
Actors: Matthew McConaughey, Jon Bon Jovi, Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel, Thomas Kretschmann, + more
Released: 2000
Actors: Cary Grant, John Garfield
Released: December 31, 1943
Actors: Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Marion Ross, Dina Merrill, Gavin MacLeod, + more
Released: 1959
Actors: Ernest Borgnine, Glenn Ford, Diane Brewster
Released: 1958
Actors: Jim Brown, Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, + more
Released: 1968
Actors: John Wayne, Patricia Neal, Ward Bond, Martin Milner, Scott Forbes, + more
Released: 1951
Actors: James Garner, Frank Gifford, Alan Hale, Jr., Warren Oates, + more
Released: 1959
Actors: Kirk Douglas, Peter Lorre, Paul Lukas, Gloria Pall, J. M. Kerrigan, + more
Released: 1954
Actors: Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Chris Elliott, Michael Biehn, J. C. Quinn, + more
Released: 1989
Actors: Gerard Butler, Gary Oldman, Common, Linda Cardellini, Michael Nyqvist
Released: 2018
Actors: Donald Sutherland, Sidney Poitier, Richard Widmark, Martin Balsam, Ed Bishop, + more
Released: 1965
Actors: Charlton Heston, Christopher Reeve, David Carradine, Ned Beatty, Stacy Keach, + more
Released: 1978
Actors: John Mills, Eric Portman, Ronald Millar
Released: 1943
Actors: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins
Released: 1959
Actors: Richard Widmark, Cameron Mitchell, David Wayne, Gene Evans, Richard Loo, + more
Released: 1954
Actors: Armand Assante
Released: 1999
Actors: John Mills, Theodore Bikel, Donald Sinden, James Robertson Justice, Lee Patterson, + more
Released: 1955
Actors: Barbara Eden, Joan Fontaine, Peter Lorre, Frankie Avalon, Walter Pidgeon, + more
Released: 1961
