K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)

Fate has found its hero.

K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) poster

When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.

Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, Mystery, War
Runtime: 138 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Klaus Badelt
Cinematography: Jeff Cronenweth
Editing: Walter Murch
Production: Intermedia Films, Palomar Pictures, First Light, IMF Internationale Medien und Film 2 & Produktions, K-19 Film Production, National Geographic Films, Studio Trite
Country: Canada, Germany, Russia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $100M
Box Office: $66M
Original Language: en

Themes

Cold War Tension, Cold War and Nuclear Tension Crisis, Cold War: Espionage and Secrets, Cold War: Espionage and Tension, Cold War Espionage and Spy Master Secrets

Keywords

submarine, cold war, soviet union, based on true story, north atlantic, nuclear, woman director, 1960s, nuclear submarine

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is K-19: The Widowmaker about?
When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.
Who directed K-19: The Widowmaker?
K-19: The Widowmaker was directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
Who stars in K-19: The Widowmaker?
K-19: The Widowmaker stars Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson, Peter Sarsgaard, Joss Ackland, John Shrapnel, Donald Sumpter.
How long is K-19: The Widowmaker?
K-19: The Widowmaker has a runtime of 2h 18m (138 minutes).
What genre is K-19: The Widowmaker?
K-19: The Widowmaker is a Drama, History, Thriller, Mystery, War film.
What is the budget of K-19: The Widowmaker?
K-19: The Widowmaker had a budget of $100M.
How much did K-19: The Widowmaker gross?
K-19: The Widowmaker grossed $66M worldwide.
Where was K-19: The Widowmaker produced?
K-19: The Widowmaker was produced in Canada, Germany, Russia, United Kingdom, United States of America.
What are the themes of K-19: The Widowmaker?
The themes of K-19: The Widowmaker include: Cold War Tension, Cold War and Nuclear Tension Crisis, Cold War: Espionage and Secrets, Cold War: Espionage and Tension, Cold War Espionage and Spy Master Secrets.