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U-571

2000·Movie·PG-13·116 min·6.5(1,364)

Heroes are ordinary men who do extraordinary things in extraordinary times.

In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.

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About U-571

U-571 is a 2000 English-language war, action and adventure film directed by Jonathan Mostow. The cast is led by Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel. It has a runtime of 1h 56m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 1400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

U-571 was produced by Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, and The De Laurentiis Company and made in United States of America and France. It was released on April 20, 2000, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $62 million, it went on to gross $128 million worldwide.

Director
Jonathan Mostow
Writers
Sam Montgomery, David Ayer, Jonathan Mostow
Release date
April 20, 2000
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America, France
Budget
$62 million
Box office
$128 million
Production
Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, The De Laurentiis Company
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U-571 cast & crew

U-571 was directed by Jonathan Mostow and written by Sam Montgomery, David Ayer, and Jonathan Mostow.

The cast features Matthew McConaughey as Lt. Andrew Tyler, Bill Paxton as Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren, Harvey Keitel as CPO Henry Klough, Jon Bon Jovi as Lt. Pete Emmett, David Keith as Maj. Matthew Coonen, and Thomas Kretschmann as Capt. Lt. Gunther Wassner.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Richard Marvin, cinematography is by Oliver Wood, and it was produced by Dino De Laurentiis and Martha De Laurentiis.

Is U-571 worth watching?

U-571 holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 1,364 ratings, a solidly received war films.

At 1h 56m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy war, action, and adventure, U-571 is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch U-571

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Cast of U-571

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Lt. Andrew Tyler

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

CPO Henry Klough

Jon Bon Jovi

Jon Bon Jovi

Lt. Pete Emmett

David Keith

David Keith

Maj. Matthew Coonen

Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann

Capt. Lt. Gunther Wassner

Jake Weber

Jake Weber

Lt. Hirsch

Jack Noseworthy

Jack Noseworthy

Bill Wentz

Tom Guiry

Tom Guiry

Ted Trigger Fitzgerald

Will Estes

Will Estes

Ronald Rabbit Parker

Terrence 'T.C.' Carson

Terrence 'T.C.' Carson

Steward Eddie Carson

Erik Palladino

Erik Palladino

Seaman Anthony Mazzola

U-571 — FAQs

Where can I watch U-571 in United States?

U-571 is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is U-571 in?

U-571 is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French, Russian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is U-571?

U-571 runs 1 hours 56 minutes (116 minutes).

What is U-571 rated?

U-571 is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 1,364 ratings.

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