| Release Date: | Mar 1978 |
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| Genres: | Thriller / Drama |
| Runtime: | 111 min |
| Cast: | Charlton Heston (Capt. Paul Blanchard), David Carradine (Capt. Gates) Stacy Keach (Capt. Bennett) Ned Beatty (Mickey) Stephen McHattie (Murphy) Ronny Cox (Cmdr. Samuelson) Dorian Harewood (Fowler) Rosemary Forsyth (Vickie) Hilly Hicks (Page) Charles Cioffi (Adm. Barnes) William Jordan (Waters) Jack Rader (Harkness) Antony Ponzini (Caruso) Michael O'Keefe (Harris) Charles Robinson (McAllister (as Charlie Robinson)) Christopher Reeve (Phillips) Melendy Britt (Liz) Lawrason Driscoll (Bloome) David Wilson (Hanson) Robert Symonds (Secretary of Navy) Ted Gehring () Charles Cyphers () William Bryant () Jeffrey Druce () James Davidson () David Clennon (Crew member of USS Neptune) Sandra de Bruin (Irma Barnes) Michael Cavanaugh (Pete (uncredited)) Robert Ito (Seaman at base (uncredited)) John Stuart West (Submariner (uncredited)) |
The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.