Cast of Crimson Tide

Denzel Washington plays Lt. Commander Ronald 'Ron' Hunter, the executive officer of the submarine and a key figure in the power struggle aboard the vessel.

Gene Hackman portrays Captain Franklin 'Frank' Ramsey, the commanding officer of the submarine, whose decisions are central to the intense situation unfolding on board.

Matt Craven takes on the role of Lt. Roy Zimmer, one of the officers on the submarine, who plays a pivotal part in the escalating conflict between the commanding officers.

George Dzundza portrays Chief of the Boat Cob, a senior enlisted personnel responsible for maintaining order and discipline among the crew during the crisis.

Viggo Mortensen plays Lt. Peter 'Weps' Ince, a tactical officer on the submarine, whose expertise is crucial in the decision-making process aboard the vessel.

James Gandolfini takes on the role of Lt. Robert 'Bobby' Dougherty, one of the officers caught in the power struggle on the submarine, adding to the tension among the crew.

Rocky Carroll portrays Lt. Darik Westergard, an officer on the submarine who must navigate the intense dynamics between the commanding officers during the critical moments.

Jaime Gomez plays Officer of the Deck Mahoney, a key position on the submarine responsible for various operations on the vessel during the challenging situation.

Michael Milhoan portrays Chief of the Watch Hunsicker, a senior enlisted officer tasked with overseeing operations in the control room under the heightened tensions.

Scott Burkholder takes on the role of Tactical Supervising Officer Billy Linkletter, who plays a significant role in guiding the crew through the crisis with his expertise.

Danny Nucci plays Petty Officer Danny Rivetti, a crew member on the submarine caught in the middle of the escalating conflict between the commanding officers.

Lillo Brancato portrays Petty Officer Third Class Russell Vossler, a crew member on the submarine whose actions reflect the tensions and challenges faced by the lower-ranked personnel during the crisis.