

The Hunt for Red October (1990)
The Hunt for Red October is a book-based movie adapted from "The Hunt for Red October" by Tom Clancy. This Action/Thriller film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is March 2, 1990.
The Source Material

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Overview
Somewhere under the freezing Atlantic, a Soviet sub commander has just made a fateful decision. The Red October is heading west. The Americans want her. The Russians want her back. The chase for the highly advanced nuclear submarine is on—and there’s only one…
About The Movie
Description
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!
Details
- Title
- The Hunt for Red October
- Original Title
- The Hunt for Red October
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Action, Thriller
- US Theatrical
- March 2, 1990 · Rated PG-13