U-571(2000)
“Heroes are ordinary men who do extraordinary things in extraordinary times.”
Overview
In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.
Director
Jonathan Mostow
Studio
Universal Pictures
Budget
$62M
Revenue
$128M
Cast
Matthew McConaughey
as Lt. Andrew Tyler
Bill Paxton
as Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren
Harvey Keitel
as CPO Henry Klough
Jon Bon Jovi
as Lt. Pete Emmett
David Keith
as Maj. Matthew Coonen
Thomas Kretschmann
as Capt. Lt. Gunther Wassner
Jake Weber
as Lt. Hirsch
Jack Noseworthy
as Bill Wentz
Tom Guiry
as Ted Trigger Fitzgerald
Will Estes
as Ronald Rabbit Parker
Terrence 'T.C.' Carson
as Steward Eddie Carson
Erik Palladino
as Seaman Anthony Mazzola
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2000
Runtime
1h 56m
Language
English
Rating
6.5 / 10
Budget
$62M
Box Office
$128M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures • StudioCanal • The De Laurentiis Company
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Where can I watch U-571?▼
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What is U-571 about?▼
In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.
Who directed U-571?▼
U-571 was directed by Jonathan Mostow and released in 2000. It is a war, action, adventure film.
How long is U-571?▼
U-571 has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
Who stars in U-571?▼
The cast of U-571 includes Matthew McConaughey as Lt. Andrew Tyler, Bill Paxton as Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren, Harvey Keitel as CPO Henry Klough, Jon Bon Jovi as Lt. Pete Emmett, David Keith as Maj. Matthew Coonen and more.
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