Lifeboat

"Six men and three women - against the sea, and each other!"

Jan 28 1944 Approved 1h 37m
Drama, War

During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-boat.

Plot

In the Atlantic during WW II, a ship and a German U-boat are involved in battle, and both are sunk. The survivors - from a variety of backgrounds -gather in one of the life boats. Trouble begins when they pull a man out of the water who turns out to be from the U-boa

Written by

John Steinbeck, Jo Swerling, Alfred Hitchcock

Directed by

Alfred Hitchcock

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

Deutsch, Français, English

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 3 wins & 3 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
32,391
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
78
Popularity
NA