In Enemy Hands
2004 · Movie · R · 94 min · ★ 5.8 · 50% critics
During World War II, survivors from a damaged American submarine are taken aboard a German U-boat as prisoners. When a deadly crisis leaves both crews struggling to stay alive, enemies are forced into an uneasy partnership that tests duty, trust, and the will to get home.
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Details
- Years
- 2004
- Release date
- 2004-02-25
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 50/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (112 votes)
About
You might like this if you enjoy wartime survival stories that focus on uneasy cooperation between enemies, especially if Hart's War or Hostile Waters appeal to you; Not for you if strict historical realism is essential.
Pros: tense survival setup; humane wartime theme; solid lead performances | Cons: historical inaccuracies; uneven acting; confusing, slow stretches
Themes
- mutiny
- submarine
- world war ii
- prisoner of war
Cast & crew
William H. Macy
as Nathan Travers
Til Schweiger
as Jonas Herdt
Scott Caan
as Randall Sullivan
Thomas Kretschmann
as Ludwig Cremer
Lauren Holly
as Rachel Travers
Xander Berkeley
as Admiral Kentz
Chris Ellis
as Samuel Littleton
Carmine Giovinazzo
as Buck Cooper
Clark Gregg
as Teddy Goodman
Rene Heger
as Quartermaster Klause
Directed by Tony Giglio