Looking to watch 'The Hunt for Red October' in the comfort of your own home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the John McTiernan-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.
Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Hunt for Red October' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Hunt for Red October' right now, here are some specifics about the Paramount Pictures, Mace Neufeld Productions, Nina Saxon Film Design action flick.
Released March 2nd, 1990, 'The Hunt for Red October' stars Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Sam Neill The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 15 min, and received a user score of 74 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 3,319 knowledgeable users.
What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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!"
'The Hunt for Red October' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Paramount Plus, Spectrum On Demand, Hoopla, Microsoft Store, fuboTV, Fandango At Home, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Amazon Video .
'The Hunt for Red October' Release Dates
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John Patrick "Jack" Ryan, Sr. is a fictional character created by Tom Clancy who appears in many of his novels and their respective film adaptations.
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