It's described as 'taut, breathtakingly thrilling and devastatingly intelligent' and it's streaming free on Netflix.
It's been called a "military movie masterpiece" that "invests heavily in the men" it portrays on screen. It was nominated for six Academy Awards, has a 98% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is widely considered among the greatest war films of all time.
Das Boot is a 1981 German film following the crew of a U-boat as they patrol the Atlantic Ocean. According to the Collider website, who rank it sixth in a list of the best war film endings of all time, when the film opened by detailing the mass casualties such crews suffered over the course of the war, American audiences cheered "emphatically" but "their attitude changed somewhat through the course of the film". Article continu