The Hunt for Red October | |
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3 Nominations / 1 Win | |
Year | 1990 |
Director | John McTiernan |
Writer | Larry Ferguson, Donald Stewart |
Starring | Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones, Sam Neill |
63rd Academy Awards |
The Hunt for Red October is a 1990 thriller film based on Tom Clancy's novel of the same name. It was directed by John McTiernan and stars Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin . The film received highly positive reviews from critics and was one of the top grossing films of the year.
Wins
- Best Sound Editing — Cecelia Hall, George Watters
Nominations
- Best Film Editing — Dennis Virkler, John Wright
- Best Sound Editing — Cecelia Hall, George Watters
- Best Sound Mixing — Richard Bryce Goodman, Richard Overton, Kevin F. Cleary, Don J. Bassman
Plot[]
Soviets create a new nuclear submarine that runs silent due to a revolutionary propulsion system. Russian sub captain defects, goal of taking it to the U.S.A. to prevent the Russians from using the sub to wreck nuclear missle war against the U.S.
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