Fylm Down - Periscope 1996 Mtrjm Awn Layn - Fasl Alany
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ "A Hidden Gem of 90s Comedy"
To answer clearly:
Arabic Sites: Search for "Down Periscope 1996 مترجم" on Fasel Alany or similar portals for Arabic subtitles. Content Guide for Parents fylm Down Periscope 1996 mtrjm awn layn - fasl alany
- Generally mixed to positive from audiences, but poor from critics.
- Rotten Tomatoes: ~12% (critics) vs. ~65% (audience score).
- IMDb: 6.4/10 — decent for a cult comedy.
- Fans of silly, character-driven military comedies often call it underrated and quote-friendly.
- Common praise: Kelsey Grammer's deadpan delivery, funny supporting cast (e.g., Rob Schneider, Harry Dean Stanton), and surprisingly accurate sub tactics humor.
- Common criticism: juvenile humor, low production values, and predictable plot.
The Mission: Dodge must "sink" a target ship at Norfolk to prove his worthiness for a modern command, all while avoiding detection by a high-tech nuclear sub. Fascinating Production Trivia ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ "A Hidden Gem of 90s Comedy" To
The plot follows a high-stakes naval wargame where Dodge is assigned the USS Stingray, a rusted, diesel-powered submarine from World War II. His mission is to outmaneuver the entire modern U.S. Atlantic Fleet. To ensure his failure, his rival, Rear Admiral Graham, stacks his crew with the Navy's "misfits," including a hot-headed engineer, a sonar man who hears things that aren't there, and the first woman assigned to a submarine, Lt. Emily Lake (Lauren Holly). Generally mixed to positive from audiences, but poor
