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Down Periscope

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Down Periscope is a 1996 American military comedy film from 20th Century Fox, produced by Robert Lawrence, directed by David S. Ward, that stars Kelsey Grammer, Lauren Holly, and Rob Schneider. [1]

53 relations: Balao-class submarine, Billet, Bradford Tatum, Bruce Dern, Charleston, South Carolina, Closing credits, Cold War, Comedy film, COMSUBLANT, David S. Ward, Diesel engine, Duane Martin, Eliot Wald, Film poster, Groton, Connecticut, Harland Williams, Harry Dean Stanton, Hugh Wilson (director), In the Navy, Jonathan Penner, Kelsey Grammer, Ken Hudson Campbell, Lauren Holly, Military exercise, Museum ship, Music video, Mutiny, Naval Station Norfolk, Naval Submarine Base New London, Operation Petticoat, Parody, Patton Oswalt, Randy Edelman, Review aggregator, Rip Torn, Rob Schneider, Robert Lawrence (producer), Rotten Tomatoes, Seawolf-class submarine, Stephen Holden, Submarine films, Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet, The Hunt for Red October (film), The New York Times, Toby Huss, Up Periscope, Village People, Walking the plank, William H. Macy, William M. Anderson, ..., World War II, 1959 in film, 20th Century Fox. Expand index (3 more) »

Balao-class submarine

The Balao class was a successful design of United States Navy submarine used during World War II, and with 120 units completed, the largest class of submarines in the United States Navy.

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Billet

A billet is a living quarters to which a soldier is assigned to sleep.

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Bradford Tatum

Bradford Steven Tatum (born March 29, 1965 in California) is an American actor and author, known for his role as Michael Hubbs in the cult favorite stoner film The Stoned Age (1994).

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Bruce Dern

Bruce MacLeish Dern (born June 4, 1936) is an American actor, often playing supporting villainous characters of unstable nature.

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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Closing credits

Closing credits or end credits are a list of the cast and crew of a particular motion picture, television program, or video game.

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Cold War

The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).

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Comedy film

Comedy is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humor.

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COMSUBLANT

Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic (COMSUBLANT) is the Submarine Force U.S. Atlantic Fleet type commander under the United States Fleet Forces Command.

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David S. Ward

David Schad Ward (born October 25, 1945) is an American film director and screenwriter.

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Diesel engine

The diesel engine (also known as a compression-ignition or CI engine), named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel which is injected into the combustion chamber is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression (adiabatic compression).

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Duane Martin

Duane Martin (born August 11, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American film and television actor.

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Eliot Wald

Eliot Wald (February 10, 1946 - July 12, 2003) was a comedy writer who worked for The Second City improv group in Chicago and for Saturday Night Live before turning to movies.

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Film poster

A film poster is a poster used to promote and advertise a film.

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Groton, Connecticut

Groton is a town in New London County, Connecticut located on the Thames River.

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Harland Williams

Harland Reesor Williams (born November 14, 1962) is a Canadian actor, comedian, author, artist, musician and radio personality.

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Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton (July 14, 1926 – September 15, 2017) was an American actor, musician, and singer.

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Hugh Wilson (director)

Hugh Hamilton Wilson, Jr. (August 21, 1943 – January 14, 2018) was an American film director, writer and television showrunner.

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In the Navy

"In the Navy" is a song by the American disco group Village People.

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Jonathan Penner

Jonathan Lindsay Penner (born March 5, 1962) is an American actor, screenwriter and film producer, known for producing and starring in the film The Last Supper, as well as acting in the television series Rude Awakening and The Naked Truth.

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Kelsey Grammer

Allen Kelsey Grammer (born February 21, 1955) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, producer, director, writer, singer, and activist.

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Ken Hudson Campbell

Kenneth Hudson Campbell (born June 5, 1962) is an American television and voice actor.

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Lauren Holly

Lauren Michael Holly (born October 28, 1963) is an American-Canadian actress.

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Military exercise

A military exercise or war game is the employment of military resources in training for military operations, either exploring the effects of warfare or testing strategies without actual combat.

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Museum ship

A museum ship, also called a memorial ship, is a ship that has been preserved and converted into a museum open to the public for educational or memorial purposes.

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Music video

A music video is a short film that integrates a song with imagery, and is produced for promotional or artistic purposes.

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Mutiny

Mutiny is a criminal conspiracy among a group of people (typically members of the military or the crew of any ship, even if they are civilians) to openly oppose, change, or overthrow a lawful authority to which they are subject.

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Naval Station Norfolk

Naval Station Norfolk, is a United States Navy base in Norfolk, Virginia.

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Naval Submarine Base New London

Naval Submarine Base New London is the United States Navy's primary East Coast submarine base, also known as the "Home of the Submarine Force".

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Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat is a 1959 American World War II submarine comedy film in Eastmancolor from Universal-International, produced by Robert Arthur, directed by Blake Edwards, that stars Cary Grant and Tony Curtis.

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Parody

A parody (also called a spoof, send-up, take-off, lampoon, play on something, caricature, or joke) is a work created to imitate, make fun of, or comment on an original work—its subject, author, style, or some other target—by means of satiric or ironic imitation.

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Patton Oswalt

Patton Peter Oswalt (born January 27, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor and writer known for roles such as Spencer Olchin in the sitcom The King of Queens (1998–2007), voicing Remy in the film Ratatouille (2007), co-starring alongside Charlize Theron in Young Adult (2011), and playing multiple identical brothers, the Koenigs, on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014–17).

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Randy Edelman

Randy Edelman (born June 10, 1947) is an American musician, producer, and composer for film and television known for his work in comedy films.

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Review aggregator

A review aggregator is a system that collects reviews of products and services (such as films, books, video games, software, hardware and cars).

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Rip Torn

Elmore Rual Torn Jr. (born February 6, 1931), known within his family and professionally as Rip Torn, is an American actor, voice artist, and comedian.

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Rob Schneider

Robert Michael Schneider (born October 31, 1963) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and director.

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Robert Lawrence (producer)

Robert Lawrence (born June 3, 1952) is an American film producer and former studio executive.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Seawolf-class submarine

The Seawolf class is a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines (SSN) in service with the United States Navy.

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Stephen Holden

Stephen Holden (born July 18, 1941) is an American writer, music critic, film critic, and poet.

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Submarine films

The submarine film is a subgenre of war film in which the majority of the plot revolves around a submarine below the ocean's surface.

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Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet

The Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet is located on the northwest side of Suisun Bay (the northern portion of the greater San Francisco Bay estuary).

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The Hunt for Red October (film)

The Hunt for Red October is a 1990 American espionage thriller film produced by Mace Neufeld, directed by John McTiernan, that stars Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones, and Sam Neill.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Toby Huss

Toby Huss (born December 9, 1966) is an American actor known for portraying Artie in the Nickelodeon series The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1993–1996).

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Up Periscope

Up Periscope is a 1959 World War II film drama in WarnerScope and Technicolor from Warner Bros., produced by Aubrey Schenck, directed by Gordon Douglas, that stars James Garner and Edmond O'Brien.

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Village People

Village People is an American disco group best known for their on-stage costumes, catchy tunes and suggestive lyrics.

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Walking the plank

Walking the plank was a method of execution practiced on special occasion by pirates, mutineers, and other rogue seafarers.

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William H. Macy

William Hall Macy Jr. (born March 13, 1950) is an American actor.

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William M. Anderson

William M. Anderson (born 12 March 1948) is an Irish film editor who was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film Dead Poets Society (1989).

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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1959 in film

The year 1959 in film involved some significant events, with Ben-Hur winning a record 11 Academy Awards.

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20th Century Fox

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, doing business as 20th Century Fox, is an American film studio currently owned by 21st Century Fox.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down_Periscope

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