Movie

K-19: The Widowmaker

“Fate has found its hero.”

★ 6.6(1,175)20022h 18m

K-19: The Widowmaker is streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Philo, History Vault, Night Flight Plus, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

Good to know

Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Release date: 2002-07-19
Runtime: 2h 18m
Language: English
Box office: $65,700,000
Budget: $100,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Intermedia Films

K-19: The Widowmaker — trailer

About K-19: The Widowmaker

K-19: The Widowmaker is a 2002 movie in the Drama, History and Thriller genres, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, starring Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson and Peter Sarsgaard. It has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 1,175 viewers. Below you can see where to watch K-19: The Widowmaker in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.

Cast

Harrison Ford

Alexei Vostrikov

Liam Neeson

Mikhail Polenin

Peter Sarsgaard

Vadim Radtchinko

Joss Ackland

Marshal Zelentsov

John Shrapnel

Admiral Bratyeev

Donald Sumpter

Dr. Savran

Tim Woodward

Partonov

Steve Nicolson

Demichev

George Anton

Konstantin

James Francis Ginty

Anatoly

Lex Shrapnel

Kornilov

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Gorelov

Themes & keywords

submarinecold warsoviet unionbased on true storynorth atlanticnuclearwoman director1960snuclear submarine

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch K-19: The Widowmaker in United States?+

In United States, you can stream K-19: The Widowmaker on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Philo, History Vault, Night Flight Plus, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is K-19: The Widowmaker on Netflix?+

Yes — K-19: The Widowmaker is available to stream on Netflix in United States.

How long is K-19: The Widowmaker?+

K-19: The Widowmaker has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

Who stars in K-19: The Widowmaker?+

K-19: The Widowmaker stars Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson, Peter Sarsgaard, Joss Ackland and John Shrapnel.

When did K-19: The Widowmaker come out?+

K-19: The Widowmaker is a 2002 movie directed by Kathryn Bigelow.

What genre is K-19: The Widowmaker?+

K-19: The Widowmaker is Drama, History, Thriller, Mystery and War film.

Who directed K-19: The Widowmaker?+

K-19: The Widowmaker was directed by Kathryn Bigelow.