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Hostile Waters

1997Movie1 h 34 min

DramaTV Movie
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes–39%
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes–39%

Summary

Based on true events, an American submarine collides into a Soviet sub of the coast of America and an ensuing standoff occurs that could lead to total annihilation.

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  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Drop-in friendly

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
David Drury
Written by
Troy Kennedy Martin
Produced by
Tony Garnett, Wolf Bauer
Music by
David Ferguson

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Facts

October 18, 1997 · 1 h 34 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 18, 1997
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
TV Movie, Drama, Thriller, War
Original language
English
Made in
France, Germany, United Kingdom
Available in
67 countries

Tropes

Artistic License – History, The Engineer, General Ripper +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Hostile Waters?"

Questions about Hostile Waters

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Hostile Waters?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Hostile Waters from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It streams in 66 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Hostile Waters worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 6.3).

What tropes does Hostile Waters use?

Artistic License – HistoryThe EngineerGeneral RipperIronic EchoArtistic License – Nuclear PhysicsVery Loosely Based on a True StorySub StoryDeadly GasHot Sub-on-Sub ActionPeace ConferenceEveryone Calls Him "Barkeep"The Captainand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 tropes for it, including Artistic License – History, The Engineer, and General Ripper.