Where to watch Down Periscope (1996) tonight
Down Periscope (1996) runs 1 h 32 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.4 from 557 TMDB members. Maverick Navy Lieutenant Commander Tom Dodge will never be a textbook officer, but he's a brilliant seaman who's always wanted to command a nuclear submarine — he's been given one last chance to clean up his record. Unfortunately, Admiral Graham, his nemesis, would rather sink the fleet than give Dodge his own boat. So, Graham stacks the deck against him and assigns Dodge to the Stingray, a diesel-powered WW2…
- Runtime
- 1 h 32 min — ends 9:32 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG-13 (US)
- Genres
- Comedy
- Released
- March 1, 1996
- TMDB rating
- 6.4 / 10 from 557 votes
- Director
- David S. Ward
- Starring
- Kelsey Grammer, Lauren Holly, Rob Schneider, Harry Dean Stanton
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is Down Periscope?
- Down Periscope is 1 h 32 min long (92 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:32 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Down Periscope rated?
- Down Periscope is rated PG-13 in the US.
- Is Down Periscope a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream Down Periscope?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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