
Gray Lady Down
The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.
Release Year
1978
Runtime
111 min
Audience Score
6.4
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Action
Story Snapshot
The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.
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Gray Lady Down is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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