Crimson Tide is a 1995 American submarine action thriller film directed by Tony Scott and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer. It takes place during a period of political turmoil in Russia, in which ultranationalists threaten to launch nuclear missiles at the United States and Japan.

Crimson Tide: Directed by Tony Scott. With Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Matt Craven, George Dzundza. On a U.S. nuclear missile sub, a young First Officer stages a mutiny to prevent his trigger-happy Captain from launching his missiles before confirming his orders to do so.

May 12, 1995 · That’s the basic set-up in “Crimson Tide,” an uncommonly intelligent dramatization about the choices, dangers and duties of nuclear warfare. The movie has the usual trappings of submarine adventure pictures: emergency flooding, near …

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In the near future, Russian rebels have taken over one of the ICBM bases in the USSR. Alarmed by the prospect of a rebel strike, the U.S. sends the USS Alabama, a nuclear ballistic missile submarine, to watch over the base and retaliate in case they launch.

Dec 18, 2006 · When a volatile Russian nationalist and a rebel faction of the former Soviet Union Army seize control of a nuclear missile base, it triggers the greatest global emergency since the Cuban Missile Crisis. With the world on the brink of disaster, the USS Alabama sets sail, patrolling Russian waters with enough nuclear firepower to start World War III.

Crimson Tide is an 1995 submarine action/thriller movie that was produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer and was directed by Tony Scott. Crimson Tide was released on May 12 , 1995 in North America.

May 12, 1995 · Purchase Crimson Tide on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Dynamic Denzel Washington joins Hollywood favorite, Gene Hackman, along with Viggo Mortensen and James Gandolfini in this intense action thriller that's a smash hit with audiences and critics alike.

In 1995, as the story goes, a Chechen rebel takes over part of the country, gains access to nuclear weapons and submarines, and makes threats that even hardened submarine captain Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman) believes he'll back up with fire power.