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K-19: The Widowmaker

K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)★ 7.3/10

PG-13 · US,GB,DE,CA · 138 min · July 19, 2002

  • Drama
  • History
  • Thriller
  • War

Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow

Written by: Louis Nowra, Christopher Kyle

A Soviet submarine suffers a nuclear malfunction on its first voyage. Captain Alexi Vostrikov must prevent disaster and stop a possible world war.

Original title
K-19: The Widowmaker
Storyline
The story of USSR's first nuclear ballistic submarine, which suffered a malfunction in its nuclear reactor on its maiden voyage in the North Atlantic in 1961. The submarine's crew, led by the unyielding Captain Alexi Vostrikov, races against time to prevent a Chernobyl-like nuclear disaster which threatens not only the lives of his crew, but has the potential to ignite a world war between the super powers.
Rating
7.3 / 10 · 72,986
Companies
Paramount Pictures, Intermedia Films, National Geographic Society, Palomar Pictures (II), First Light Production, IMF Internationale Medien und Film GmbH & Co. 2. Produktions KG, K-19 Film Production, New Regency Productions, Touchstone Pictures, United International Pictures (UIP), 01 Distribution, Blitz, Buena Vista International (Norway), Buena Vista International Finland, Buena Vista International, Constantin Film, Paradise Group, SPI International, Sociedad General de Derechos Audiovisuales (SOGEDASA), Spentzos Film, Edko Films, Film Pop, Herald Film Company, United International Pictures
Release dates
  • CA July 19, 2002
  • US July 19, 2002
  • HK July 25, 2002
  • TW August 16, 2002
  • NO August 18, 2002
  • CH August 29, 2002
  • BR August 30, 2002
  • MX August 30, 2002
  • IT September 1, 2002
  • DE September 5, 2002
  • AT September 6, 2002
  • IS September 6, 2002
  • ES September 13, 2002
  • GR September 13, 2002
  • PH September 17, 2002
  • BE September 18, 2002
  • FR September 18, 2002
  • NL September 19, 2002
  • DK September 27, 2002
  • KR September 27, 2002
  • KZ October 4, 2002
  • SE October 11, 2002
  • NZ October 17, 2002
  • RU October 17, 2002
  • FI October 18, 2002
  • IL October 24, 2002
  • GB October 25, 2002
  • IE October 25, 2002
  • JP October 27, 2002
  • AR October 31, 2002
  • PE October 31, 2002
  • ZA November 1, 2002
  • AU November 7, 2002
  • CO November 8, 2002
  • HU November 14, 2002
  • CZ November 21, 2002
  • BG November 22, 2002
  • PL November 22, 2002
  • SG December 10, 2002
  • EG December 25, 2002
  • PT January 3, 2003
  • LT January 10, 2003
  • KW January 28, 2003
  • SK February 27, 2003
  • TR April 25, 2003
  • AE February 24, 2007