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IMDb rating 7.5
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Critic rating 6

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Edward Lindqvist
rated 8

Classic w. Sean Connery

4 years ago
Critic Angie Errigo
rated 6

He might be nuts, he might be defecting, he might be pretending to be defecting because he really is nuts, and round it goes.

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Cast & Crew

John McTiernan
Director
Alec Baldwin
As Jack Ryan
Stellan SkarsgÄrd
As Captain Viktor Tupolev
Tim Curry
As Dr. Yevgeniy Petrov
Peter Jason
As USS Reuben James Commander
Joss Ackland
As Andrei Lysenko
James Earl Jones
As Admiral James Greer

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The Hunt for Red October is a heart-stopping thriller that follows the story of a Soviet submarine captain, Marko Ramius, who sets course for the United States with his state-of-the-art vessel, risking nuclear war. As the American government scrambles to respond, CIA analyst Jack Ryan races against time to uncover Ramius' true intentions. With tensions escalating and tempers flaring, this gripping drama keeps you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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