Gray Lady Down 1978
“Trapped underwater... with time running out.”
What is Gray Lady Down?
Gray Lady Down is a 1978 American submarine disaster film directed by David Greene. The plot follows the aftermath of a collision between the nuclear submarine USS Neptune and a Norwegian cargo ship off the coast of Connecticut, necessitating a perilous rescue attempt to save the crew.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1978
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 111 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 10, 1978
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, The Mirisch Company
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Action
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Overview
Gray Lady Down is a 1978 American submarine disaster film directed by David Greene. The plot follows the aftermath of a collision between the nuclear submarine USS Neptune and a Norwegian cargo ship off the coast of Connecticut, necessitating a perilous rescue attempt to save the crew.
Combining elements of action, drama, and thriller, the film features a cast that includes Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, and Rosemary Forsyth. It presents a tense atmosphere centered on the urgency of saving trapped sailors with time running out.
Should you watch it?
“The navy attempts a dangerous rescue after a nuclear submarine sinks off the Connecticut coast.”
- Features a cast including Charlton Heston, David Carradine, and Stacy Keach
- Focuses on a high-stakes rescue mission of a sunken nuclear vessel
- Directed by David Greene
- May not appeal to viewers who avoid disaster films
Watch it if you enjoy action-dramas centered on naval disasters and rescue operations.
The film is a PG-rated thriller and drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 51 minutes.
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Where can I stream Gray Lady Down?
The provided sources do not list streaming platforms, though a Blu-ray is mentioned.
Is it worth watching?
It is a suitable choice for those interested in 1970s disaster films and naval rescue stories.
What is the movie's duration?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 51 minutes.
Who stars in the film?
The movie stars Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, and Rosemary Forsyth.
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