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Ice Station Zebra

Ice Station Zebra

Apr 4, 1968
149 min
ActionAdventureThriller
6.3/ 10
173 votes

Overview

A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday (Rock Hudson), is dispatched to save them.

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TMDB
6.3/10
173 votes
IMDB
6.6/10
12,414 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
44%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
49/100
Metascore

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$8,000,000Production cost
Box Office$4,600,000Worldwide gross
Profit-$3,400,000Loss
ROI
-42.5%Return on investment

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total

Details

Production information

"An American nuclear sub... A sky full of Russian paratroopers... A race for the secret of Ice Station Zebra!"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$8,000,000

Revenue

$4,600,000

Production Companies

Filmways PicturesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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