The Hunt for U-571

In April 1942, during World War II, German warships adopted "wolf pack" tactics in the Atlantic Ocean, causing heavy losses to the Allied forces. U.S. Navy Captain Taylor (played by Matthew McConaughey) was promised to be promoted to captain due to his outstanding performance against the enemy, but was unable to do so for some reason. At this time, there is sudden enemy information, and Taylor is ordered to board the S-33 Master-class submarine to perform a secret mission. The commander is Captain Mike (Bill Paxton), accompanied by Captain Hash (Harvey Keitel) and Major Cunanan. After investigation, a damaged German submarine U-571 was sending a distress signal. The mission of S-33 is to disguise itself as a German maintenance ship, use maintenance as a cover, and obtain Germany's most advanced decoding equipment from U-571. However, due to the long disrepair of the S-33, the water tank and other equipment have reached the end of their service life. It may be dangerous to dive below 200 meters. However, in order to complete the task, Taylor and others still drove carefully and attacked the German warship. But at this time, the German torpedo also approached the U-571. Their lives were hanging by a thread, and their life or death was uncertain...