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K-19: The Widowmaker

2002 138 min English PG-13

“Fate has found its hero.”

When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.

Cast

42 people

Kathryn Bigelow Director · Christopher Kyle Screenplay

Worldwide gross $66M · Budget $100M · United States release July 19, 2002

Box office

Budget

$100,000,000

Worldwide gross

$65,700,000

Gross vs. budget

0.7×

Production

I

Intermedia Films

Production

P

Palomar Pictures

Production

F

First Light

Production

I

IMF Internationale Medien und Film 2 & Produktions

Production

K

K-19 Film Production

Production

N

National Geographic Films

Production

S

Studio Trite

Production

W

Working Title

Production

P

Paramount Pictures

Production

N

New Regency Productions

Studio · Production

Canada · Germany · Russia · United Kingdom · United States

Produced in

Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

Brazil · July 19, 2002

Theatrical

United States · July 19, 2002

Theatrical

Australia

November 7, 2002 · Theatrical

Canada

July 19, 2002 · Limited theatrical

Czechia

November 21, 2002 · Theatrical

Denmark

September 27, 2002 · Theatrical

France

September 18, 2002 · Theatrical

May 15, 2003 · Physical · DVD

October 28, 2017 · Digital · VOD

June 1, 2022 · Digital · Netflix

Germany

September 4, 2002 · Theatrical

Greece

September 13, 2002 · Theatrical

Ireland

October 25, 2002 · Digital

Israel

October 24, 2002 · Theatrical

August 19, 2003 · Physical · DVD

January 29, 2026 · Digital · iTunes / Apple TV

Italy

November 15, 2002 · Theatrical

Japan

December 14, 2002 · Theatrical

Norway

July 19, 2002 · Theatrical

Portugal

January 3, 2003 · Theatrical

Russia

October 17, 2002 · Theatrical · «Парадиз 2000»

January 21, 2003 · Physical · DVD, «Пирамида»

South Korea

October 3, 2002 · Theatrical

Spain

September 13, 2002 · Theatrical

Switzerland

August 29, 2002 · Digital

United Kingdom

October 25, 2002 · Theatrical

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