Down Periscope 1996
“A rusty sub. A rebel commander. A renegade crew. When destiny called, they should have hung up.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Director
- David S. Ward
- Network
- 20th Century Fox
What is Down Periscope?
Down Periscope is a film first released in 1996. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 1, 1996
- Studios
- 20th Century Fox
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10
- Episode runtime
- ~92 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- 20th Century Fox
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Overview
Down Periscope is a film first released in 1996. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by 20th Century Fox. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A maverick commander leads a ragtag crew aboard a creaky WWII sub on a high‑stakes war game.”
- Lighthearted humor
- Entertaining misfit crew dynamics
- Rated PG-13, includes mild language
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted military comedies with an underdog crew.
The film is a PG‑13 comedy with mild language and slapstick humor, suitable for teen and adult audiences.
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What is the main character's rank?
He is a Navy Lieutenant Commander.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on March 1, 1996.
What is the film's rating?
The movie is rated PG-13.
What type of submarine does the crew operate?
They are assigned a diesel‑powered World War II‑era submarine called the Stingray.
What genre does the movie belong to?
It is a comedy.
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