Hunter Killer (2018) is a military thriller that follows the tense and high-stakes mission of a U.S. submarine crew. When an American submarine mysteriously sinks in Russian waters, a U.S. Navy captain, Joe Glass, is tasked with leading a rescue operation. Glass and his crew discover that the incident is part of a covert Russian coup, orchestrated by the Russian Minister of Defense, General Durov. The situation escalates as the U.S. and Russian forces are on the brink of war.

Captain Glass, aided by a group of Navy SEALs and a Russian admiral who opposes the coup, must navigate a deadly game of military strategy and diplomacy to prevent a global conflict. The film blends submarine warfare with high-tension political maneuvering, offering action-packed sequences and a storyline driven by the constant threat of World War III. With themes of loyalty and bravery, Hunter Killer emphasizes teamwork in the face of imminent danger.