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U-571
A German submarine is boarded by disguised American submariners trying to capture their Enigma cipher machine. Forced to take the crew hostage, the Americans lay their explosives and prepare to destroy the German vessel before the Nazis can send naval backup.
19 March 1964, London, England, UK
30 June 1960, USA
12 October 1981, Trenton, New Jersey, USA
13 May 1939, Brooklyn, New York, USA
19 November 1958, Chicago, Illinois, USA
8 May 1954, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
26 February 1988
17 May 1955, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
August 07, 2013
... more like a Star Trek television episode
August 20, 2008
[Both] a rousing action thriller...[and] near-parody of the rah-rah American military adventures that filled screens in the '40s and '50s. [Blu-Ray]
June 18, 2002
If watching a two-hour submarine movie is this nerve-shattering, imagine what the real thing must have been like.
July 25, 2007
I've never seen a movie as dependent on a fancy sound system.
January 01, 2000
U-571 is bombastic and anonymous.
July 21, 2005
It's a wham-bam bumpy ride, great fun in the old-fashioned war movie tradition.
January 01, 2000
Plays like a third-rate disaster movie -- and an assaultively noisy one at that .
January 01, 2000
An entertaining action-adventure flick minus the hokiness of most World War II films.
December 29, 2010
A very tense and exciting war movie.
July 14, 2007
The film needs something more to make it interesting and different.
February 09, 2006
Without much charge and even less depth.
August 07, 2008
Delivers action scenes that are both visually dynamic and highly suspenseful.
