Storyline
In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.
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80
Village Voice
It's a simple pleasure watching an American movie that respects genre, knows its limitations, and genuflects at the memory of Don Siegel in the age of Spielberg.
80
Film.com
Fast-moving, watertight and firing from all tubes.
75
Christian Science Monitor
Full of old tricks - cuts between worried faces and overheated gauges inching into the red zone - but director Mostow pulls most of them off with conviction and pizazz.
70
It pulps you, but it doesn't enlighten you.
63
Boston Globe
Never lets down, even if depth of character always takes second place to depth charges.
