U-571 (2000)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

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'.

• Released: 2000-04-20
• Genres: War, Action, Adventure
• Runtime: 1h 56m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 1,415 votes

Directed by Jonathan Mostow.

Top cast

• 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
• Thomas Kretschmann as Capt. Lt. Gunther Wassner
• Jake Weber as Lt. Hirsch
• Jack Noseworthy as Bill Wentz
• Tom Guiry as Ted Trigger Fitzgerald
• Will Estes as Ronald Rabbit Parker

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Where to watch U-571

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS Apple TV Channel, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
• India: rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Stan; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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