Crimson Tide

Crimson Tide

Crimson Tide is a 1995 submarine film directed by Tony Scott, produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, and written by Michael Schiffer and Richard P. Henrick. It takes place during a period of political turmoil in the Russian Federation, in which ultranationalists threaten to launch nuclear missiles at the United States and Japan. It focuses on a clash of wills between the seasoned commanding officer and the executive officer of a nuclear missile submarine, arising from conflicting interpretations of an order to launch their missiles. The film was scored by Hans Zimmer, who won a...
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quick facts
Release date:May 12, 1995
Directed by:Tony Scott
Rated:R (USA)
Runtime:116 Minutes
Producer:Jerry Bruckheimer, Don Simpson
Editor:Chris Lebenzon
Music by:Hans Zimmer
Cinematography:Dariusz Wolski
Screenplay by:Michael Schiffer
Estimated budget:$53,000,000
Genre:Thriller, Action

Cast of Crimson Tide

Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman
Capt. Frank Ramsey
Born:January 30, 1930
Age:82
Viggo Mortensen
Viggo Mortensen
Lt. Peter 'Weps' Ince
Born:October 20, 1958
Age:53
Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington
Lt. Commander Ron Hunter
Born:December 28, 1954
Age:57
Steve Zahn
Steve Zahn
William Barnes
Born:November 13, 1967
Age:44
Steve Zahn
Steve Zahn
William Barnes
Born:November 13, 1967
Age:44
James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini
Lt. Bobby Dougherty
Born:September 18, 1961
Age:50

Honors and Awards

YearAward Nomination
1995 American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases, Dariusz Wolski
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Film director of Crimson Tide

Tony Scott
Tony Scott
Born: June 21, 1944
Age: 67

Anthony D. L. "Tony" Scott is an English film director. His films include Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop II, The Last Boy Scout, True Romance, Crimson Tide, Enemy of the State, Spy Game, Man on Fire, Déjà Vu, The Taking of Pelham 123 and Unstoppable. He is the younger brother of fellow film...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
The Warriors Action
Emma's War
Unstoppable 2010 PG-13 (USA) Thriller
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 2009 R (USA) Action
Déjà Vu 2006 PG-13 (USA) Thriller
Domino 2005 R (USA) Thriller
Agent Orange 2004
Man on Fire 2004 R (USA) Thriller
The Hire: Beat The Devil 2002 Short Film
Spy Game 2001 R (USA) Thriller
Enemy of the State 1998 R (USA) Thriller
The Fan 1996 R (USA) Thriller
Crimson Tide 1995 R (USA) Thriller
True Romance 1993 Thriller
The Last Boy Scout 1991 R (USA) Thriller
Days of Thunder 1990 PG-13 (USA) Action
Revenge 1990 R (USA) Thriller
Beverly Hills Cop II 1987 R (USA) Comedy
Top Gun 1986 PG (USA) Action
The Hunger 1983 R (USA) Thriller
Loving Memory 1969
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Music contributors for Crimson Tide

Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer

Hans Florian Zimmer, German pronunciation: [hans ˈfloːʁi̯aːn ˈtsɪmɐ]; is a German film composer and music...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which celebrities were the stars of the film, "Crimson Tide"?
  • A:
    Gene Hackman, Denzel Washington, Ricky Schroder, George Dzundza, Steve Zahn and James Gandolfini starred in the film.
  • Q:
    What is the runtime of the film "Crimson Tide"?
  • A:
    The runtime for the film is 116 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who produced the movie, "Crimson Tide"?
  • A:
    Jerry Bruckheimer and Don Simpson were the show's producers.
  • Q:
    Who was the writer for the film Crimson Tide?
  • A:
    Michael Schiffer and Richard P. Henrick wrote the script for the film.
  • Q:
    What was the tagline from the film, Crimson Tide?
  • A:
    The movie's slogan was, "Danger runs deep."
  • Q:
    When was the premier of the movie "Crimson Tide"?
  • A:
    The film was released in May, 1995.
  • Q:
    Who composed the music for the film Crimson Tide?
  • A:
    Hans Zimmer composed the music for the film's soundtrack.
  • Q:
    Which director created the film "Crimson Tide"?
  • A:
    Tony Scott directed the motion picture.
  • Q:
    What is the film, "Crimson Tide" rated?
  • A:
    The film is rated R (USA).
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