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Run Silent, Run Deep

1958 · 93 min

A claustrophobic, pressure-cooker submarine thriller where obsession and duty grind against each other in cramped, black-and-white silence.

Tagline: Gable and Lancaster make the seas boil in the battle adventure that hits like a torpedo!
Overview: The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded determination for revenge against the destroyer that sunk his previous vessel puts his new crew in unneccessary danger.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, revenge, war, loyalty
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
revenge
war
loyalty
survival
Places: sea
military
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none