K-19: The Widowmaker

K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)

PG-13 19 Jul 2002 • Drama, History, Thriller • 2h 18m
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The story of USSR's first nuclear ballistic submarine, which suffered a malfunction in its nuclear reactor on its maiden voyage in the North Atlantic in 1961. The submarine's crew, led by the unyielding Captain Alexi Vostrikov, races against time to prevent a Chernobyl-like nuclear disaster which threatens not only the lives of his crew, but has the potential to ignite a world war between the super powers.

Kathryn Bigelow
Director
Louis Nowra, Christopher Kyle
Writer
Harrison Ford, Sam Spruell, Peter Stebbings
Starring

Language: English, Russian
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations
Country: United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, United States
Metacritic Score: 58
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: $35,168,966

6.7

IMDb (67643 votes)
60%
Rotten Tomatoes
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