A Glimpse of Hell (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 2001, A Glimpse of Hell is a drama and tv movie film directed by Mikael Salomon, running about 85 minutes. “Tragedy. Cover-up. Truth.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. A Glimpse of Hell stars James Caan as Capt. Fred Moosally, Robert Sean Leonard as LT(JG) Dan Meyer, Daniel Roebuck as PO Dale Mortensen and Jamie Harrold as Kendall Truitt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, A Glimpse of Hell has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Glimpse of Hell page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Glimpse of Hell tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Glimpse of Hell (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Glimpse of Hell change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Glimpse of Hell worth watching?
- A Glimpse of Hell holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Glimpse of Hell?
- A Glimpse of Hell stars James Caan, Robert Sean Leonard, Daniel Roebuck, Jamie Harrold and John Doman.
- When was A Glimpse of Hell released?
- A Glimpse of Hell was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.