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A Balasaur Score of 87 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, Metacritic 85/100. Scores higher than 98% of the 1,307 1980s drama movies in this catalog. It runs long at 2h 30m.
Synopsis
A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.
Ratings
IMDb8.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic85/100
2,627 audience votes
Key crew
- Wolfgang PetersenDirector
- Wolfgang PetersenScreenplay
- Klaus DoldingerOriginal Music Composer
- Dean RiesnerScreenplay
Cast
- Jürgen ProchnowLieutenant 'Der Alte'
- Herbert GrönemeyerLeutnant Werner
- Klaus WennemannChef Ingenieur
- Hubertus BengschFirst Watch Officer
- Martin SemmelroggeSecond Watch Officer
- Bernd TauberKriechbaum
- Erwin LederJohann 'Das Gespenst'
- Martin MayUllmann
- Heinz HoenigHinrich
- Uwe OchsenknechtChief Bosun
- Claude-Oliver RudolphArio
- Jan FedderPilgrim
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Themes
based on novel or booksubmarinewar correspondentatlantic oceangibraltarworld war iidutysuicide missiondrinkingsailorconvoydestroyer
The Best Movies of 1981
Das Boot is #1 of 60
