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Crimson Tide

7.219951h 56mRMovieThrillerActionDrama

After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs on a relatively green but highly recommended Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter to the USS Alabama, which…

DirectorTony Scott
WritersMichael Schiffer·Richard P. Henrick
ProducersDon Simpson·Jerry Bruckheimer

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Cast · Directed by Tony Scott

DWDenzel Washington
Denzel Washington
Lt. Commander Ronald "Ron" Hunter
GHGene Hackman
Gene Hackman
Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey
MCMatt Craven
Matt Craven
Lt. Roy Zimmer
GDGeorge Dzundza
George Dzundza
Chief of the Boat Cob
VMViggo Mortensen
Viggo Mortensen
Lt. Peter 'Weps' Ince
JGJames Gandolfini
James Gandolfini
Lt. Robert 'Bobby' Dougherty
RCRocky Carroll
Rocky Carroll
Lt. Darik Westergard
JGJaime Gomez
Jaime Gomez
Officer of the Deck Mahoney
MMMichael Milhoan
Michael Milhoan
Chief of the Watch Hunsicker
SB
Scott Burkholder
Tactical Supervising Officer Billy Linkletter
DNDanny Nucci
Danny Nucci
Petty Officer Danny Rivetti
LBLillo Brancato
Lillo Brancato
Petty Officer Third Class Russell Vossler

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