Crimson Tide

Crimson Tide1995

Stars: Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Matt Craven, George Dzundza
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Rating: R
Runtime: 116 minutes

You can almost hear the studio pitch meeting echoing throughout Crimson Tide like the sonar on the soundtrack: "It's The Cain Mutiny on a nuclear submarine!" When radio communications problems aboard the USS Alabama prevent the sub from re… more »



Hunter:
Captain, here's the results from the missile drill.

Capt. Ramsey:
[looks at the missile drill results] Is this the best they can do?

Hunter:
No sir. But, that's what they did.

Capt. Ramsey:
I want this down to five minutes. Train on it.

Hunter:
Yes, sir.

Capt. Ramsey:
Tell your buddy Weaps to do it again, and keep on doing it until he gets it right.

Hunter:
Yes, sir.

Capt. Ramsey:
It looks like the whole crew needs a kick in the ass.

Hunter:
Or a pat on the back, sir. I just witnessed a fight down in crew's mess, no big deal. It appears that the crew is a bit on edge about all we're going through. Morale seems a bit low.

Capt. Ramsey:
[picks up the intercom and speaks into it] May I have your attention please, crew of the Alabama, Mr. Hunter has brought it to my attention that morale maybe a bit low. and you might be a bit... [looks to Hunter]

Hunter:
[whispers] On edge.

Capt. Ramsey:
[over the intercom] On edge. so, I suggest this. Any crew member who thinks that they can't handle the situation, can leave the ship right now. Gentlemen, we are at DEFCON three, war is IMMINENT. This is the captain. That is all. [hangs up the intercom]

Hunter:
Very inspiring, sir.

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