K-19: The Widowmaker
“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.
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Kathryn Bigelow Director · Christopher Kyle Screenplay Klaus Badelt Composer
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
Intermedia Films
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Palomar Pictures
Production
First Light
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IMF Internationale Medien und Film 2 & Produktions
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K-19 Film Production
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National Geographic Films
Production
Studio Trite
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Working Title
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Paramount Pictures
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New Regency Productions
Studio · Production
Canada · Germany · Russia · United Kingdom · United States
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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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