A Glimpse of Hell
Seen it?2001 | 85 min | Drama, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 33% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved Mississippi Burning or Amadeus, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A Navy officer tries to set the record straight after the Navy blames a 1989 explosion aboard the USS Iowa on a homosexual affair between two sailors.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
33% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mikael Salomon
- James CaanCapt. Fred Moosally
- Robert Sean LeonardLT(JG) Dan Meyer
- Daniel RoebuckPO Dale Mortensen
- Jamie HarroldKendall Truitt
- John DomanAdmiral Langlett
- John Benjamin HickeyShelby
- Dashiell EavesClay Hartwig
- Hugh ThompsonCommander Gil
- A.C. PetersonMCPO Ziegler
- Bill MacDonaldNIS Agent Cobb