Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013), Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), Belle (2013), That Hamilton Woman (1941), Anchors Aweigh (1945), Safe House (1998), Clear and Present Danger (1994) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Admiral movies.
Storyline: In the Mediterranean in 1941 the Italians start using underwater chariots to mine the undersides of allied ships. Explosives expert Lionel Crabbe arrives in Gibraltar to organise defenses, but finds only two British divers available to help him. Even more worrying, it seems likely that the Italians are secretly using neutral Spain across the bay as their key base.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
Plot Keywords: explosives expert, diver, chief petty officer, lieutenant, seaman, admiral, tense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In this unhistorical account, Capt. William Kidd is already a clever, ruthless pirate when, in 1699, he tricks the king into commissioning him as escort for a treasure ship from India. He enlists a crew of pardoned cutthroats - and Orange Povey, whom Kidd once abandoned on a reef and hoped never to see again. Of course, Kidd's intentions are treacherous. But there's more to gunner Adam Mercy than meets the eye.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: pirate, henchman, admiral, king, son, love interest, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: During the heart of World War II, in March of 1943, cryptoanalysts at Britain's code-breaking center have discovered to their horror that Nazi U-boats have changed their Enigma Code. Authorities enlist the help of a brilliant young man named Tom Jericho to help them break the code again. The possibility of a spy within the British code-breakers' ranks looms and Tom's love, Claire, has disappeared. To solve the mysteries, Tom recruits Claire's best friend, Hester Wallace. In investigating Claire's personal life, the pair discovers personal and international betrayals.
Plot Keywords: missing girl, housemate, secret agent, admiral, co-worker, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The crew aboard the USS Elmira are working on a project, code named Operation Honeymoon. At the operation's core is the testing of the Magnetic Analyzer Computing Synchrotron, or MACS for short, which is a smart computer designed to do among other things determine where missiles are going to land. Civilian Jason Eldridge is the scientific mastermind aboard in charge of MACS' operation. His friend aboard, Lieutenant Ferguson Howard, sees other possible uses for MACS. He wants to know if MACS, if given the proper data, can accurately predict games of chance, such as those found in casinos. After discussing the situation, Fergie and Jason decide the game which MACS can predict the most accurately is roulette. They decide to test MACS' abilities, and possibly get rich, at their next port of call where there is a casino, namely Venice. They plan on using a system of Morse Code light signals from the ship to shore to transmit the information. Although they go ahead with their plan, they are sidetracked by female distractions. Jason runs into his old girlfriend, hot dog heiress Pam Dunstan, who he left three years earlier because he felt he couldn't support her in the lifestyle to which she was accustomed. He is dismayed to learn that she is in Venice to get married to the pompous Tommy Dane, who works for the State Department. And Fergie meets a beautiful young girl named Julie Fitch, for who he instantly falls. He doesn't tell her of his naval occupation since her father is a naval admiral also in town. But problems for Jason and Fergie really begin when Admiral Fitch sees the transmission of messages to and from the ship, which he believes is enemy communication.—Huggo
Plot Keywords: lieutenant, naval officer, scientist, admiral, heiress, ex-girlfriend, crafty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: As he retires from the U.S. Navy, Admiral William J. Halsey (James Cagney) recalls the most daunting challenge in his career: the Battle of Guadalcanal in 1942. Ordered to replace a close friend as fleet admiral, Halsey faces a wily and fierce adversary in Japan's Admiral Yamamoto, and spends the grueling months of the campaign confounding expectations of both the enemy and his own staff. Pained by the losses he knows they will endure, Halsey pushes his forces to the brink.
Plot Keywords: admiral, naval officer, captain, commander, chaplain, confident, brash ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Admiral Nelson takes a brand new atomic submarine through its paces. When the Van Allen radiation belt catches fire, the admiral must find a way to beat the heat or watch the world go up in smoke.—<GM.Augusta@worldnet.att.net>
Plot Keywords: admiral, psychiatrist, lieutenant, captain, scientist, congressman, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Lt. Cmdr. Tom Dodge is assigned as Captain to the USS Stingray, an old diesel driven submarine that has seen better days. With a crew that consists only of weird guys (and a gal), he's headed against the atomic powered USS Orlando, with the mission to destroy a dummy battleship.
Plot Keywords: commander, admiral, naval officer, lieutenant, engineer, nemesis, lighthearted ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nazi spies are out to destroy a new submarine killer, the "Firefly", being developed by the British navy. A hapless waiter named George, after being rejected for military service three times, finally "joins" when, during an air raid, he is mistaken for a real sailor. He soon unwittingly stumbles into the secret hideout of the Nazi spies trying to destroy the Firefly. Complications ensue.—frankfob2@yahoo.com
Plot Keywords: waiter, sailor, german spy, nazi, wren, admiral, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An international fleet of naval warships encounters an alien armada while on a Naval war games exercise and faces the biggest threat mankind has ever faced. An intense battle is fought on sea, land and air. If they lose, the world could face a major extinction event and an alien invasion. Will humans win this alien war, what are the aliens doing here, and what do they want?
Plot Keywords: naval officer, brother, physical therapist, admiral, crew member, alien, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: When the details of a secret torpedo are destroyed by an incompetent seaman, the crew of the ship rally round, when the Admiral needs the plans to show to a visiting scientist.
Plot Keywords: seaman, admiral, captain, construction worker, daughter, airy, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: William Penn's heroic deeds, on the European and American continents, are told in this portrait of the founding father of both the Quakers and the Pennsylvania colony. Based on C.E. Vulliamy's biography "William Penn."
Plot Keywords: king charles ii, admiral, quaker, wife, military officer, explorer, somber ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Admiral Frank Beardsley returns to New London to run the Coast Guard Academy, his last stop before a probable promotion to head the Guard. A widower with eight children, he runs a loving but tight ship, with charts and salutes. The kids long for a permanent home. Helen North is a free spirit, a designer whose ten children live in loving chaos, with occasional group hugs. Helen and Frank, high school sweethearts, reconnect at a reunion, and it's love at first re-sighting. They marry on the spot. Then the problems start as two sets of kids, the free spirits and the disciplined preppies, must live together. The warring factions agree to work together to end the marriage.
Plot Keywords: admiral, designer, son, daughter, mother, father, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: captain, lieutenant, admiral, childhood friend, chief petty officer, love interest, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: October 1986 finds a delicate international situation threatening the entire world. Near the coast of Bermuda, a Soviet submarine equipped with nuclear missiles crashes into an American submarine that was attempting to follow it. A fire erupts on the Russian submarine, and its captain (Rutger Hauer) must do all he can to prevent a nuclear catastrophe from occurring. The American captain (Martin Sheen), unsure of the Russian submarine's intentions, has to decide whether or not to attack.
Plot Keywords: russian, american, sailor, politician, captain, admiral, tense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: When a meteor crashes into the moon and shifts its axis, Earth's gravity pulls the moon into the path of the planet. Now, a group of scientists must figure out how to stop the moon from hitting the earth before it's too late.
Plot Keywords: general, admiral, military officer, scientist, family, brash, confident ...
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