| Overall: | A |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | B- |
| Language: | A- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 138 |
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| Video Release: | 09 Dec 2002 |
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K-19: The Widowmaker
Based on actual events, this movie uses dramatic license to tell the story of the K-19. Shortly into the Russian submarine's maiden voyage, one of its two nuclear reactors blew a high-pressure cooling line. Because there are also nuclear warheads on board, the malfunction needs to be remedied before disaster ignites the bombs and an explosive cold war response. Get the movie review and more. »

Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for