Review of Crimson Tide (1995) by Ratnakar S — 01 Apr 2012

Remains my favorite Tony Scott movie after True Romance. Works due to the tense stand off between Denzel Washington and Gene Hackmann, and their scenes together.

This review of Crimson Tide (1995) was written by Ratnakar S on 01 Apr 2012.

Crimson Tide has generally received positive reviews.

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