Movies like Gray Lady Down

A thrilling submarine adventure that will resonate with fans of Gray Lady Down's tension and claustrophobia. The Hunt for Red October pits an American submarine crew against a rogue Soviet captain who wishes to defect to the United States with his state-of-the-art vessel.

Focusing on the tense dynamics between a submarine captain and his executive officer, Crimson Tide explores themes of military conflict and the burden of command under the ocean's depths—a perfect follow-up for Gray Lady Down enthusiasts.

Set aboard a German U-boat during WWII, this intense and gritty film captures the suspense and tight quarters of submarine life, much like Gray Lady Down, offering a realistic depiction of the fear and pressures faced by submariners.

This high-stakes WWII thriller follows an American submarine crew as they attempt to capture a German U-boat and its Enigma machine. U-571's gripping underwater sequences and naval battles will appeal to audiences captivated by Gray Lady Down's suspenseful plot.

Set aboard the Soviet Union's first nuclear ballistic submarine, K-19: The Widowmaker presents a compelling story of bravery and sacrifice that echoes the desperate survival story at the heart of Gray Lady Down.