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The Hunt for Red October

The Hunt for Red October

Release: 1990-03-02 ·Runtime: 135m ·★ 7.4
Action Adventure Thriller

A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. Lone CIA analyst Jack Ryan has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it - because the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find Ramius, too. The hunt is on!

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures
Mace Neufeld/Jerry Sherlock Productions

Cast

Sean Connery Sean Connery as Capt. 1st Marko Ramius Alec Baldwin Alec Baldwin as Dr. Jack Ryan Scott Glenn Scott Glenn as CDR Bart Mancuso (USS Dallas) Sam Neill Sam Neill as Capt. 2nd Vasily Borodin James Earl Jones James Earl Jones as Vice ADM James Greer Joss Ackland Joss Ackland as Ambassador Andrei Lysenko Richard Jordan Richard Jordan as Dr. Jeffrey Pelt, National Security Advisor Peter Firth Peter Firth as Capt. 2nd Ivan Putin (Political Officer, Red October) Tim Curry Tim Curry as Dr. Yevgeni Petrov (Red October) Courtney B. Vance Courtney B. Vance as Petty Officer Ronald 'Jonesy' Jones (USS Dallas) Stellan Skarsgård Stellan Skarsgård as Capt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (V.K. Konovalov) Jeffrey Jones Jeffrey Jones as Skip Tyler Timothy Carhart Timothy Carhart as Bill Steiner Larry Ferguson Larry Ferguson as Chief of the Boat (USS Dallas) Fred Thompson Fred Thompson as Rear ADM Joshua Painter (Enterprise Carrier Battle Group) Daniel Davis Daniel Davis as CPT Charlie Davenport (USS Enterprise) Ned Vaughn Ned Vaughn as Seaman Beaumont (USS Dallas) Anthony Peck Anthony Peck as Lt. CDR Philip Thompson (USS Dallas) Mark Draxton Mark Draxton as Seaman (USS Dallas) Tom Fisher Tom Fisher as Seaman (USS Dallas) Pete Antico Pete Antico as Seaman (USS Dallas) Ronald Guttman Ronald Guttman as Lt. Alexander Melekhin (Red October) Tomas Arana Tomas Arana as Igor Loginov (Cook, Red October) Anatoli Davydov Anatoli Davydov as Officer #1 (Red October) Ivan G'Vera Ivan G'Vera as Officer #2 (Red October) Sven-Ole Thorsen Sven-Ole Thorsen as Russian COB (Red October) Boris Lee Krutonog Boris Lee Krutonog as Viktor Slavin (Red October) Kenton Kovell Kenton Kovell as Seaman (Red October) Ivan Ivanov Ivan Ivanov as Seaman (Red October) Ping Wu Ping Wu as Seaman (Red October) Herman Sinitzyn Herman Sinitzyn as Seaman (Red October) Krzysztof Janczar Krzysztof Janczar as Andrei Bonovia (V.K. Konovalov) George Saunders George Saunders as Seaman (V.K. Konovalov) Don Oscar Smith Don Oscar Smith as Helicopter Pilot Rick Ducommun Rick Ducommun as Navigator C-2A Andrew Divoff Andrew Divoff as Officer Andrei Amalric (Russian Foxtrot Bomber) Ray Reinhardt Ray Reinhardt as Judge Moore (Briefing) F.J. O'Neil F.J. O'Neil as General (Briefing) A.C. Lyles A.C. Lyles as Advisor #1 David Sederholm David Sederholm as Sunglasses John Shepherd John Shepherd as Russian Foxtrot Pilot Gates McFadden Gates McFadden as Caroline Ryan Louise Borras Louise Borras as Sally Ryan Peter Jason Peter Jason as Commander, USS Reuben James (uncredited) Shane Black Shane Black as Crewman, USS Reuben James (uncredited) Mark Rodney Mark Rodney as Assistant Joint Chief of Staff (uncredited)