At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life miserable enough, but the men must also harden themselves to rescuing survivors of U-Boat attacks, while seldom able to strike back. Traumatic events afloat and ashore create a warm bond between the skipper and his first officer

The McKenzie Break

1970

English

6.5

♡ 4

47%

Lamont Johnson Director

Brian Keith as Capt. Jack Connor

John Abineri as Capt. Kranz

Gregg Palmer as Lt. Berger

Tom Kempinski as Lt. Schmidt

A German U-Boat commander plans a daring escape from a PoW camp in Scotland.

The Land That Time Forgot

1974

English

5.6

♡ 11

Adventure

based on novel or book

Kevin Connor Director

Doug McClure as Bowen Tyler

Ron Pember as Jones

Roy Holder as Plesser

Colin Farrell as Whiteley

During World War I, a German U-boat sinks a British passenger ship and takes the survivors aboard. After getting lost in fog, the submarine surfaces near the unknown island of Caprona, a lost world where they find dinosaurs and Neanderthals.

U-571

2000

English

6.6

♡ 52

67%

Jonathan Mostow Director

Burnell Tucker as Adm. Duke

Harvey Keitel as CPO Henry Klough

Matthew McConaughey as Lt. Andrew Tyler

Rebecca Tilney as Mrs. Dahlgren

In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.

Megalodon

2018

English

2.8

♡ 29

23%

James Thomas Director

Michael Madsen as Admiral King

Ego Mikitas as Captain Ivanov

Paulina Laurant as Cheng

Scott C. Roe as Jameson

A military vessel on the search for an unidentified submersible finds themselves face to face with a giant shark, forced to use only what they have on board to defend themselves from the monstrous beast.

It Came from Beneath the Sea

1955

English

5.9

♡ 7

60%

san francisco, california

Robert Gordon Director

Kenneth Tobey as Cmdr. Pete Mathews

William Bryant as Helicopter Pilot

S. John Launer as Naval Doctor With Stethoscope

Herschel Graham as Restaurant Patron

A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from the Mindanao Deep to terrorize the California Coast.

In Enemy Hands

2004

English

6.0

♡ 3

45%

Tony Giglio Director

William H. Macy as Chief of Boat Nathan Travers

Ian Somerhalder as Danny Miller

Lauren Holly as Mrs. Rachel Travers

Roy Werner as U 1221 Kapitan

At the height of Hitler's infamous U-boat war, the crew of the U.S.S. Swordfish were heading home after months at sea. They never made it. Now prisoners of war aboard U-boat 429, a small group of American survivors will find their loyalties put to the ultimate test when they're forced to join their German captors to fight for their very lives.

The Atomic Submarine

1959

English

5.2

♡ 2

28%

alien

arctic polar circle region

Spencer Gordon Bennet Director

Brett Halsey as Dr. Carl Neilson Jr.

Kenneth Becker as Frogman Powell

Paul Dubov as Lt. David Milburn

Tom Conway as Sir Ian Hunt

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

Attack Force Z

1981

English

5.4

♡ 8

31%

Tim Burstall Director

Mel Gibson as Capt. P.G.

Sylvia Chang as Chien Hua

John Phillip Law as Lt. J.A.

Sam Neill as Sgt. D.J.

Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific during WWII, Captain Kelly and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the secret to peace.

Black Sea

2014

English

6.4

♡ 38

81%

Kevin Macdonald Director

Daniel Ryan as Kurston

Grigoriy Dobrygin as Morozov

Jude Law as Robinson

Bobby Schofield as Tobin

A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on-board their claustrophobic vessel, the increasing uncertainty of the mission causes the men to turn on each other to fight for their own survival.

The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming

1966

English

7.0

♡ 12

Action

based on novel or book

Norman Jewison Director

Johnny Whitaker as Jerry Maxwell

Vaughn Taylor as Mr. Bell

Brian Keith as Police Chief Link Mattocks

Peter Brocco as Reverend Hawthorne

When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov, to get them moving again before there is an international incident. Rozanov seeks assistance from the island locals, including the police chief and a vacationing television writer, while trying to allay their fears of a Communist invasion by claiming he and his crew are Norwegian sailors.

Gods of the Deep

2023

English

3.2

♡ 4

11%

Charlie Steeds Director

David Lenik as Cameron

Lisa Gorgin as Doctor

Derek Nelson as Jim Peters

Zoe Sankey as University Worker

When a daring mission leads a deep sea submarine team into a mysterious opening on the ocean floor, they uncover a lost underwater world and awaken its ancient race of otherworldly beings.

We Dive at Dawn

1943

English

6.7

♡ 7

53%

Anthony Asquith Director

Walter Gotell as Luftwaffe Captain

Jack Watling as Navigating Officer - Lt. Gordon, R.N.

Norman Williams as Periscope Operator - 'Canada'

Niall MacGinnis as Torpedo Gunner's Mate - C / P.O. Mike Corrigan

A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea Tiger are summoned from leave on shore with their families, and sent on a secret mission to intercept the Nazi battleship Brandenburg. In the ensuing battle the British submarine is damaged by a German destroyer. The submarine is leaking fuel so badly that the crew won't be able to make it back to Britain before running out somewhere along the Danish coast. When it seems that their only option may be to blow up the submarine and try to escape to Denmark, seaman James Hobson hatches a plan...

K-19: The Widowmaker

2002

English

6.7

♡ 68

59%

53%

Action

based on a true story

Kathryn Bigelow Director

Harrison Ford as Capt. Alexei Vostrikov

Liam Neeson as Capt. Mikhail Polenin

Tygh Runyan as Maxim

Michael Gladis as Yevgeny Borzenkov

When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.

Alien Hunter

2003

English

5.2

♡ 20

17%

Ron Krauss Director

Joel Polis as Copeland

John Lynch as Dr. Michael Straub

Ross W. Clarkson as Falkland Man #1

James Spader as Julian Rome

Government agents find evidence of extraterrestrial life at the South Pole.

Gamera vs. Jiger

1970

Japanese

5.2

♡ 6

Noriaki Yuasa Director

Umenosuke Izumi as Gamera

Tsutomu Takakuwa as Hiroshi

Junko Yashiro as Miwako

Kelly Varis as Tommy Williams

When a giant stone statue on Wester Island is disturbed, the legendary monster Jiger appears and heads for Japan. Gamera tries to stop this new rival, only to be injured when Jiger lays eggs inside of him. As two boys in a submarine go on a dangerous quest inside of Gamera's body to save him, Jiger threatens the Expo '70 world's fair in Osaka.

The Command

2018

English

6.6

♡ 86

72%

59%

Action

Adventure

based on a true story

struggle for survival

submarine

Thriller

Thomas Vinterberg Director

John Hollingworth as Bruce Hamill

Colin Firth as Commodore David Russell

Zlatko Buric as Kulkin

Léa Seydoux as Tanya Averina

Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board. While the few sailors who are still alive barely manage to survive, their families push for accurate information and a British officer struggles to obtain from the Russian government a permit to attempt a rescue before it is late. But general incompetence are against all their efforts.

Submarine Command

1951

English

6.2

♡ 4

21%

John Farrow Director

John Mitchum as Bert

William Bendix as CPO Boyer

Darryl Hickman as Ens. Jack Wheelwright

Jack Kelly as Lt. Paul Barton

Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II. Subsequent years of meaningless navy ground assignments and the animosity of a former sailor, leave White (now a captain) feeling guilty and empty. His life spirals downward and his wife is about to leave him. Suddenly, he is forced into a dangerous rescue situation at the start of the Koren War.... reassigned to the same submarine where all of his problems began.

Babylon A.D.

2008

English

5.5

♡ 93

7%

smuggling (contraband)

submarine

Thriller

Mathieu Kassovitz Director

Mark Strong as Finn

Michelle Yeoh as Sister Rebeka

Charlotte Rampling as The High Priestess

Vin Diesel as Toorop

A veteran-turned-mercenary is hired to take a young woman with a secret from post-apocalyptic Eastern Europe to New York City.

The Rift

1990

English

4.7

♡ 9

Juan Piquer Simón Director

Ely Pouget as Ana Rivera

Garrick Hagon as Barton

R. Lee Ermey as Capt. Phillips

Ray Wise as Robbins

An experimental submarine with a very experienced crew, the "Siren II" is sent to find out what happened to the "Siren I" after it mysteriously disappeared in a submarine rift. Things go awry when they begin to find things that shouldn't be there...

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Black Sea

The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming

Gods of the Deep

We Dive at Dawn

K-19: The Widowmaker

Alien Hunter

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The Command

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