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Released March 2nd, 1990, 'The Hunt for Red October' stars Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Sam Neill The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 15 min, and received a user score of 74 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 3,127 top users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. Lone CIA analyst Jack Ryan has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it - because the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find Ramius, too. The hunt is on!"
'The Hunt for Red October' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Vudu, Max, Showtime Apple TV Channel, Microsoft Store, Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, AMC on Demand, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, HBO Max Amazon Channel, and Google Play Movies .
'The Hunt for Red October' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on March 2nd, 1990
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John Patrick "Jack" Ryan, Sr. is a fictional character created by Tom Clancy who appears in many of his novels and their respective film adaptations.
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