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The Atomic Submarine

1959Movie1 h 12 min

44
WeakGoodWatch score

An intriguing, tense sci-fi movie about mystery and technology.

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

Movies with

Story

The Screen's Spectacular Inferno of the Battle for Civilization!

Ships disappear on route across the Arctic Sea, and a special submarine is sent to investigate.

Feels like

  • Cold War Submarine Thriller
  • Arctic Mystery
  • Sci-Fi Elements
  • Tense Underwater Action
  • Technological Threat
  • Intriguing Investigation
  • Classic Cinema
  • Bleak Atmosphere
  • Sound-Driven Suspense

Cast

Crew

Produced by
Alex Gordon

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 29, 1959 · 1 h 12 min · Violence

Released
November 29, 1959
Runtime
1 h 12 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Science Fiction, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
110 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Atomic Submarine?"

Questions about The Atomic Submarine

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Atomic Submarine?

In the United States, The Atomic Submarine streams on Prime, Philo, AMC+, YouTube TV, and Criterion, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 103 other countries.

Is The Atomic Submarine worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44 (IMDb 5.2).

Can I half-watch The Atomic Submarine?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is The Atomic Submarine plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and mystery (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.