Movies Confirmed 8.1

Das Boot

"On land they dreamed of being heroes. Beneath the sea they pray to be survivors."

September 17, 1981 2h 30m Wolfgang Petersen

Drama History War

8.1

2,663 votes

2h 30m

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Released 16469 days ago — September 17, 1981

About

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.

Cast

Jürgen Prochnow

Lieutenant 'Der Alte'

Herbert Grönemeyer

Leutnant Werner

Klaus Wennemann

Chef Ingenieur

Hubertus Bengsch

First Watch Officer

Martin Semmelrogge

Second Watch Officer

Bernd Tauber

Kriechbaum

Erwin Leder

Johann 'Das Gespenst'

Martin May

Ullmann

Heinz Hoenig

Hinrich

Uwe Ochsenknecht

Chief Bosun

Claude-Oliver Rudolph

Ario

Jan Fedder

Pilgrim

Trailer

Release Date

September 17, 1981

Status

Confirmed

Director

Wolfgang Petersen

Platform / Region

Cinema

Production

Radiant Film, Bavaria Film

Budget

$14.0M

Revenue

$85.0M

Language

German

Details

Age Rating: R
TMDB Status: Released
Writers: Dean Riesner, Lothar-Günther Buchheim, Wolfgang Petersen
Producers: Günter Rohrbach, Ortwin Freyermuth, John W. Hyde
Composer: Klaus Doldinger
Cinematography: Jost Vacano
Countries: Germany
Spoken Languages: German, English, French

Release Dates by Region

United States · Premiere: April 19, 2015
United States · Theatrical: February 10, 1982
United States · Theatrical: April 4, 1997
United States · Physical: December 9, 1997
United States · Physical: July 5, 2011
United States · Physical: June 8, 2004

Where to Watch

United States: Stream on fuboTV | Rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home | Buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Data by TMDB / JustWatch.

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