In the 1990 film "The Hunt for Red October," a Soviet Navy captain who is disenchanted with the Soviet system defects to the United States with a new, secret submarine propulsion system.

Hunt for Red October’s English Switch Is Still the Best Way to Handle Languages in Movies. With one simple camera push, The Hunt For Red October completely changed the way we do languages in movies.

In the mid 80's Tom Clancy published The Hunt for Red October, which really kicked his writing career into gear and sucked everyone into a Clancy frenzy. Naturally, it wasn't long until a movie ...

And while "The Hunt for Red October" is a work of fiction, there are some small details based in reality. There was some truth. Historical/Getty Images.

The Hunt for Red October is one of the best submarine films ever made, and a favorite of dads everywhere. It was a blockbuster when it came out (the sixth-highest grossing film of 1990), and an ...