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jet plane in the Sun couple old lookouts

jet plane in the Sun couple old lookouts get below the ball they like to get down

get below the ball they like to get down

get below the ball they like to get down way down take it down 150 feet stick or

way down take it down 150 feet stick or

way down take it down 150 feet stick or 0 9 0 continue to dive welcome to

0 9 0 continue to dive welcome to

0 9 0 continue to dive welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 submarine

down our picks for the top 10 submarine

down our picks for the top 10 submarine movies ímu 571 destroy me for this list

movies ímu 571 destroy me for this list

movies ímu 571 destroy me for this list we’re looking at those movies that

we’re looking at those movies that

we’re looking at those movies that featured submarines as a major plot

featured submarines as a major plot

featured submarines as a major plot element while some other movies may have

element while some other movies may have

element while some other movies may have taken place in underwater labs or

taken place in underwater labs or

taken place in underwater labs or research stations our list focuses on

research stations our list focuses on

research stations our list focuses on 100% submarine action a real story of

100% submarine action a real story of

100% submarine action a real story of the ocean depths begins where you left

the ocean depths begins where you left

the ocean depths begins where you left off wonders that defy my powers of

off wonders that defy my powers of

off wonders that defy my powers of description

description

description [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number ten key 19 the Widowmaker we have

number ten key 19 the Widowmaker we have

number ten key 19 the Widowmaker we have received a message from Moscow they

received a message from Moscow they

received a message from Moscow they congratulate us on the successful launch

congratulate us on the successful launch

congratulate us on the successful launch of our test missile we have proved our

of our test missile we have proved our

of our test missile we have proved our readiness and now they honor us with a

readiness and now they honor us with a

readiness and now they honor us with a new it’s a thrilling tale of bad luck

new it’s a thrilling tale of bad luck

new it’s a thrilling tale of bad luck quick thinking and bravery all set on a

quick thinking and bravery all set on a

quick thinking and bravery all set on a Soviet submarine during the Cold War and

Soviet submarine during the Cold War and

Soviet submarine during the Cold War and I’m damn ready for Zika and just think

I’m damn ready for Zika and just think

I’m damn ready for Zika and just think it’s based on a true story after a

it’s based on a true story after a

it’s based on a true story after a series of unlucky events the k-19

series of unlucky events the k-19

series of unlucky events the k-19 nuclear sub takes off on her maiden

nuclear sub takes off on her maiden

nuclear sub takes off on her maiden voyage but their bad fortune doesn’t

voyage but their bad fortune doesn’t

voyage but their bad fortune doesn’t stop there radiation levels are rising

stop there radiation levels are rising

stop there radiation levels are rising too fast we’re just running on electric

too fast we’re just running on electric

too fast we’re just running on electric motors there’s no time for that an

motors there’s no time for that an

motors there’s no time for that an equipment malfunction leads the crew and

equipment malfunction leads the crew and

equipment malfunction leads the crew and its captain to make some difficult

its captain to make some difficult

its captain to make some difficult decisions all in the name of preventing

decisions all in the name of preventing

decisions all in the name of preventing World War 3 and one thing I know there

World War 3 and one thing I know there

World War 3 and one thing I know there can be only one captain of a ship

can be only one captain of a ship

can be only one captain of a ship number nine yellow submarine just

number nine yellow submarine just

number nine yellow submarine just because I’m in Java those are mean and I

because I’m in Java those are mean and I

because I’m in Java those are mean and I you know phew okay hey Ringo you know

you know phew okay hey Ringo you know

you know phew okay hey Ringo you know after lad you used to be any look

after lad you used to be any look

after lad you used to be any look everything’s getting bigger we can only

everything’s getting bigger we can only

everything’s getting bigger we can only imagine how many baby boomers watched

imagine how many baby boomers watched

imagine how many baby boomers watched this movie while on LSD delightfully

this movie while on LSD delightfully

this movie while on LSD delightfully surreal the film follows the adventures

surreal the film follows the adventures

surreal the film follows the adventures of the Beatles as they attempt to save

of the Beatles as they attempt to save

of the Beatles as they attempt to save the underwater realm of pepper land from

the underwater realm of pepper land from

the underwater realm of pepper land from the villainous Blue Meanies by

the villainous Blue Meanies by

the villainous Blue Meanies by masquerading as sergeant pepper’s Lonely

masquerading as sergeant pepper’s Lonely

masquerading as sergeant pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band a little oh dude the

Hearts Club Band a little oh dude the

Hearts Club Band a little oh dude the blue traveling in a yellow submarine of

blue traveling in a yellow submarine of

blue traveling in a yellow submarine of course the fan sings their way through

course the fan sings their way through

course the fan sings their way through the magical submerged lands making this

the magical submerged lands making this

the magical submerged lands making this flick fun to watch and listen to

[Applause]

[Applause] [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number eight voyage to the bottom of the

number eight voyage to the bottom of the

number eight voyage to the bottom of the sea

between the sky being on fire battling a

between the sky being on fire battling a giant squid near mutinies and an onboard

giant squid near mutinies and an onboard

giant squid near mutinies and an onboard saboteur there are more than enough

saboteur there are more than enough

saboteur there are more than enough separate plot elements to propel this

separate plot elements to propel this

separate plot elements to propel this film the high tech subsea view and its

film the high tech subsea view and its

film the high tech subsea view and its crew are on a mission to save the earth

crew are on a mission to save the earth

crew are on a mission to save the earth from a world threatening sky fire but

from a world threatening sky fire but

from a world threatening sky fire but many obstacle stand in their way

many obstacle stand in their way

many obstacle stand in their way while the underwater scenes look like

while the underwater scenes look like

while the underwater scenes look like they were filmed in the directors

they were filmed in the directors

they were filmed in the directors backyard that doesn’t detract from the

backyard that doesn’t detract from the

backyard that doesn’t detract from the genuine thrills this sub flick has to

genuine thrills this sub flick has to

genuine thrills this sub flick has to offer may I remind all of you that this

offer may I remind all of you that this

offer may I remind all of you that this is a government ship demands made by a

is a government ship demands made by a

is a government ship demands made by a crewman or an officer could be

crewman or an officer could be

crewman or an officer could be considered unique shall I so consider it

considered unique shall I so consider it

considered unique shall I so consider it well speak up number seven u-571 four

well speak up number seven u-571 four

well speak up number seven u-571 four stingy me events yes sir a team of

stingy me events yes sir a team of

stingy me events yes sir a team of Americans must board a German u-boat in

Americans must board a German u-boat in

Americans must board a German u-boat in disguise pilfer their enigma machine to

disguise pilfer their enigma machine to

disguise pilfer their enigma machine to decode Nazi communications sink the sub

decode Nazi communications sink the sub

decode Nazi communications sink the sub and escape with no one the wiser

and escape with no one the wiser

and escape with no one the wiser the sad south

the stepfather sounds simple enough

the stepfather sounds simple enough until they get stuck on the foreign sub

until they get stuck on the foreign sub

until they get stuck on the foreign sub when the one they came on goes under

when the one they came on goes under

when the one they came on goes under though the u-571 was a real submarine

though the u-571 was a real submarine

though the u-571 was a real submarine the film is based on fiction and some

the film is based on fiction and some

the film is based on fiction and some viewers founded galling that the

viewers founded galling that the

viewers founded galling that the Americans would cast themselves as the

Americans would cast themselves as the

Americans would cast themselves as the heroes especially since it was the

heroes especially since it was the

heroes especially since it was the British who actually deciphered the

British who actually deciphered the

British who actually deciphered the Enigma code typewriter an enigma code

Enigma code typewriter an enigma code

Enigma code typewriter an enigma code machine it allows the German Navy to

machine it allows the German Navy to

machine it allows the German Navy to communicate with the submarines in

communicate with the submarines in

communicate with the submarines in secret but what are facts to a good

secret but what are facts to a good

secret but what are facts to a good action movie

number six run silent run deep

number six run silent run deep this top-notch war flick is packed to

this top-notch war flick is packed to

this top-notch war flick is packed to the brim with action now not the Michael

the brim with action now not the Michael

the brim with action now not the Michael Bay type of action the 1950’s type when

Bay type of action the 1950’s type when

Bay type of action the 1950’s type when it was subdued but effective later on

it was subdued but effective later on

it was subdued but effective later on our torpedo room

our torpedo room

our torpedo room the film’s focus is really on the

the film’s focus is really on the

the film’s focus is really on the relationships between the crew and its

relationships between the crew and its

relationships between the crew and its captain although they’re also raising to

captain although they’re also raising to

captain although they’re also raising to destroy a deadly Japanese warship

destroy a deadly Japanese warship

destroy a deadly Japanese warship following a plot that became standard in

following a plot that became standard in

following a plot that became standard in the submarine movies that followed this

the submarine movies that followed this

the submarine movies that followed this is a 50s film that blows many modern-day

is a 50s film that blows many modern-day

is a 50s film that blows many modern-day action thrillers right out of the water

number five the enemy below great radar

number five the enemy below great radar I’ve got a spook things get pretty

I’ve got a spook things get pretty

I’ve got a spook things get pretty intense when war is involved considering

intense when war is involved considering

intense when war is involved considering battling submarines can be a matter of

battling submarines can be a matter of

battling submarines can be a matter of life and death it makes sense that

life and death it makes sense that

life and death it makes sense that emotions would be heightened and crews

emotions would be heightened and crews

emotions would be heightened and crews would be on edge oh man I just hope this

would be on edge oh man I just hope this

would be on edge oh man I just hope this guy knows pork from Star but that’s all

guy knows pork from Star but that’s all

guy knows pork from Star but that’s all I own in this battle of wits two

I own in this battle of wits two

I own in this battle of wits two opposing captains engage in a volley of

opposing captains engage in a volley of

opposing captains engage in a volley of strategic attacks finally culminating in

strategic attacks finally culminating in

strategic attacks finally culminating in a destructive showdown toes

but in the end mutual admiration and

but in the end mutual admiration and human decency Trump patriotism and the

human decency Trump patriotism and the

human decency Trump patriotism and the two crews learned to respect each other

two crews learned to respect each other

two crews learned to respect each other [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number four Crimson Tide mr. hunter I’ve

number four Crimson Tide mr. hunter I’ve

number four Crimson Tide mr. hunter I’ve made a decision I’m captain of this boat

made a decision I’m captain of this boat

made a decision I’m captain of this boat Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman go

Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman go

Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman go head-to-head in a battle that happens

head-to-head in a battle that happens

head-to-head in a battle that happens for the most part inside the submarine I

for the most part inside the submarine I

for the most part inside the submarine I did not agree with your cause after

did not agree with your cause after

did not agree with your cause after receiving a coded message alerting them

receiving a coded message alerting them

receiving a coded message alerting them that Russian rebels have taken control

that Russian rebels have taken control

that Russian rebels have taken control of the country’s missile silos they’re

of the country’s missile silos they’re

of the country’s missile silos they’re on alert for confirmation that they must

on alert for confirmation that they must

on alert for confirmation that they must launch a preemptive strike however when

launch a preemptive strike however when

launch a preemptive strike however when the second message arrives in complete

the second message arrives in complete

the second message arrives in complete Washington and Hackman engage in a

Washington and Hackman engage in a

Washington and Hackman engage in a battle of wills that divides the crew

battle of wills that divides the crew

battle of wills that divides the crew and blurs the lines between right and

and blurs the lines between right and

and blurs the lines between right and wrong the new officers our chiefs feel

wrong the new officers our chiefs feel

wrong the new officers our chiefs feel you’ve been unjustly caught up in this

you’ve been unjustly caught up in this

you’ve been unjustly caught up in this thing you stand with me now number three

thing you stand with me now number three

thing you stand with me now number three 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

monsters abound in this Disney classic

monsters abound in this Disney classic based on the novel by Jules Verne only

based on the novel by Jules Verne only

based on the novel by Jules Verne only this time one of the monsters happens to

this time one of the monsters happens to

this time one of the monsters happens to be a submerged boat called the Nautilus

be a submerged boat called the Nautilus

be a submerged boat called the Nautilus that’s manned by a crew of ex-cons and

that’s manned by a crew of ex-cons and

that’s manned by a crew of ex-cons and helped by the infamous Captain Nemo you

helped by the infamous Captain Nemo you

helped by the infamous Captain Nemo you are from the warship that attacked me

are from the warship that attacked me

are from the warship that attacked me are you not yes we were under the

are you not yes we were under the

are you not yes we were under the impression that this was a monster not

impression that this was a monster not

impression that this was a monster not the craft of human invention between

the craft of human invention between

the craft of human invention between sinking ships fighting off cannibals or

sinking ships fighting off cannibals or

sinking ships fighting off cannibals or battling a giant squid

battling a giant squid

battling a giant squid [Music]

[Music]

[Music] Nemo and his crew have been busy aboard

Nemo and his crew have been busy aboard

Nemo and his crew have been busy aboard their submarine but there are plenty

their submarine but there are plenty

their submarine but there are plenty more adventures where those came from

more adventures where those came from

more adventures where those came from from this epic fantasy journey number

from this epic fantasy journey number

from this epic fantasy journey number two The Hunt for Red October 15 years

imprisonment

imprisonment this submarine movie outlines the

this submarine movie outlines the

this submarine movie outlines the inherent danger involved when defecting

inherent danger involved when defecting

inherent danger involved when defecting from your nation

from your nation

from your nation battle stressors another cold war-era

battle stressors another cold war-era

battle stressors another cold war-era picture Red October follows one rogue

picture Red October follows one rogue

picture Red October follows one rogue captain who’s headed towards American

captain who’s headed towards American

captain who’s headed towards American shores but the most advanced submarine

shores but the most advanced submarine

shores but the most advanced submarine in the world but he’s he coming to

in the world but he’s he coming to

in the world but he’s he coming to defect or to attack be careful with both

defect or to attack be careful with both

defect or to attack be careful with both the Soviets and the Americans throwing

the Soviets and the Americans throwing

the Soviets and the Americans throwing everything they had at the eponymous sub

everything they had at the eponymous sub

everything they had at the eponymous sub to sink it in time this is a puzzle that

to sink it in time this is a puzzle that

to sink it in time this is a puzzle that only Jack Ryan is smart enough to stop

only Jack Ryan is smart enough to stop

only Jack Ryan is smart enough to stop new para ski yoga

polyesters net still do me at parity

polyesters net still do me at parity vlock me privately

vlock me privately

vlock me privately it is before we surface our number one

it is before we surface our number one

it is before we surface our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions

pick here are a few honorable mentions

pick here are a few honorable mentions all I had 1/3 off sculpt all I had one

all I had 1/3 off sculpt all I had one

all I had 1/3 off sculpt all I had one third

women wow that’s what I call scavenging

women wow that’s what I call scavenging uh what I’m in sir is that I’m that I’m

uh what I’m in sir is that I’m that I’m

uh what I’m in sir is that I’m that I’m sure there must be something they can be

sure there must be something they can be

sure there must be something they can be used for I can think of any number of

used for I can think of any number of

used for I can think of any number of uses but not here and now number one

uses but not here and now number one

uses but not here and now number one dust boat don’t disobey my orders to us

dust boat don’t disobey my orders to us

dust boat don’t disobey my orders to us your towed back to a station alternating

your towed back to a station alternating

your towed back to a station alternating between the monotony of downtime and the

between the monotony of downtime and the

between the monotony of downtime and the frenetic energy of battle no film paints

frenetic energy of battle no film paints

frenetic energy of battle no film paints a more realistic picture of life aboard

a more realistic picture of life aboard

a more realistic picture of life aboard a wartime sub than this German

a wartime sub than this German

a wartime sub than this German production taking place almost entirely

production taking place almost entirely

production taking place almost entirely aboard a German u-boat during world war

aboard a German u-boat during world war

aboard a German u-boat during world war ii the movie is gritty claustrophobic

ii the movie is gritty claustrophobic

ii the movie is gritty claustrophobic and tense and it focuses not so much on

and tense and it focuses not so much on

and tense and it focuses not so much on specific characters as on their shared

specific characters as on their shared

specific characters as on their shared experience aboard the vessel riveting no

experience aboard the vessel riveting no

experience aboard the vessel riveting no matter what your political affiliation

matter what your political affiliation

matter what your political affiliation das boat is a truly remarkable submarine

das boat is a truly remarkable submarine

das boat is a truly remarkable submarine movie you’ll never root so hard for the

movie you’ll never root so hard for the

movie you’ll never root so hard for the Nazis

Nazis

Nazis [Music]

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did it

did it motion us we did it

motion us we did it

motion us we did it [Music]

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