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Run Silent, Run Deep

1958·Movie
1h 33min·NR
78
GreatGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and thrilling

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline7
  • Violence6

Heart

Moving and cathartic

  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, war, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances, storytelling, and characters

  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Standout sound design

  • Sound Centrality8
  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6

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Gable and Lancaster make the seas boil in the battle adventure that hits like a torpedo!

The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded determination for revenge against the destroyer that sunk his previous vessel puts his new crew in unneccessary danger.
WWII Naval DramaSubmarine ThrillerRevenge NarrativeClassic HollywoodTense PsychologicalMilitary StrategyMoral DilemmaCharacter-Driven ConflictConfined Setting

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Run Silent, Run Deep legally?

Run Silent, Run Deep is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Run Silent, Run Deep worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Run Silent, Run Deep rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Run Silent, Run Deep?

1 h 33 min

Run Silent, Run Deep runs 1 h 33 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Run Silent, Run Deep?

Critics81
Audiences77

Yes. Critics average 81 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see Run Silent, Run Deep much the same way.

What language is Run Silent, Run Deep in?

EnglishJapanese

It was made in English, with some Japanese. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Run Silent, Run Deep?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Run Silent, Run Deep in 22 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Run Silent, Run Deep use?

Tokyo RoseAction PrologueOh, Crap!Disc-One Final BossNice Job Fixing It, Villain!Closed CircleThe Smurfette PrinciplePet the DogDive! Dive! Dive!Time to Step Up, CommanderTap on the HeadTapsand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Run Silent, Run Deep, including Tokyo Rose, Action Prologue, Oh, Crap!.