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K-19: The Widowmaker

PG-1320022h 18mKathryn Bigelow
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 60% · Metacritic 58

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"Fate has found its hero."

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

HistoryThrillerWar
SubmarineCold WarSoviet UnionBased On True StoryNorth AtlanticNuclearWoman Director1960sNuclear Submarine

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Frequently asked questions

What is K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) about?

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

Who stars in K-19: The Widowmaker?

K-19: The Widowmaker stars Harrison Ford (Alexei Vostrikov), Liam Neeson (Mikhail Polenin), Peter Sarsgaard (Vadim Radtchinko), Joss Ackland (Marshal Zelentsov), John Shrapnel (Admiral Bratyeev). The film was directed by Kathryn Bigelow.

How long is K-19: The Widowmaker?

K-19: The Widowmaker has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2002. It is rated PG-13.

Is K-19: The Widowmaker worth watching?

K-19: The Widowmaker holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 60. Fans of History, Thriller, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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