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A Glimpse of Hell

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A Glimpse of Hell
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1hr 25min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
2001
Directors:
Mikael Salomon, Michael Salomon
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
James Caan, Robert Sean Leonard, Dashiel Eves
Synopsis: On April 19, 1989, an explosion during training exercises in Gun Turret number two of the U.S.S. Iowa, a storied battleship, created more than one firestorm; Besides the one that killed more than 40 sailors, a scandal swept the nation that put the U.S. Navy on the defensive. The Navy, in what some suspected was an attempt to cover up unauthorized artillery experiments by enlisted men, accused one of the dead men of being a suicidal homosexual and setting off the explosion in a fit of jealous rage. ... Full Synopsis
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Buzz McClain, AMG Review
Taut and compelling, A Glimpse of Hell is a based-on-fact story that doesn't feel like it was drawn entirely from dry depositions and courtroom testimony. Credit director Michael Salomon for keeping things moving and coherent; this is one of the rare military courtroom dramas that even civilian viewers will find suspenseful. Actually, only half of the film is set in the courtroom or Senate investigative ... Full Review
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James Caan
Capt. Fred Moosally, Fred Moosally
Robert Sean Leonard
Lieutenant Dan Meyer
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