Going Under
Going Under

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Going Under

1991
Movie
80 min
English

An American submarine races to get a nuclear weapon before a Russian submarine.

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Director: Mark L. LesterGenres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A disgraced former Navy SEAL, now a private investigator, is hired by a beautiful woman to find her missing husband. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of corporate espionage and murder.

Critical Reception

Going Under was met with a generally negative reception from critics and audiences alike. It is often criticized for its generic plot, uninspired action sequences, and weak performances, failing to live up to the potential of its cast or premise.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable storyline and uninspired action.

  • Performances are largely forgettable, with little chemistry among the cast.

  • Lacks originality and fails to engage the viewer.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Going Under' is scarce due to its limited release and general lack of popularity. What little feedback exists points to a formulaic action-thriller that failed to leave a lasting impression.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a more serious action thriller, but significant script changes and directorial decisions led to its eventual genre-bending and critically panned release.

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