Red October Essay

Red October is a new soviet submarine. When the Americans receive photographs of it they want to know why it is so special. Jack Ryan, a CIA analyst, consults with a friend, who says that the submarine might have a new engine that makes it silent so when they attack a city they give no warning. Marko Ramius, the sub’s captain, kills their political officer and creates new orders. He decides that they will test the engine on New York and do missile drills. Jack Ryan is called to a meeting by his boss about Red October. At this meeting they learn about Marko Ramius and decide to find and sink Red October. Everyone thinks Marko Ramius has turned rogue, but Jack Ryan thinks he might be trying to defect. While everyone dismisses him, the National
He took like 5 seconds typing something out, but if he was really typing morse it would have taken longer. I think what actually happened was that he took a lot longer typing and finishing his sentences before continuing to talk and pursue his plan.

One lesson that you could learn from this film is that you shouldn’t be scared to speak your mind. When Jack Ryan says that Marko Ramius might be trying to defect no one listens to him and they just think he is going to attack. What really is going on is that Marko Ramius wants to live in America and escape where he has come from. When Jack goes out to see if he is right he finds that he is right. People can use this lesson when taking on an issue of public concern because you should be able to say what you think about a topic.

I think this film did a good job explaining the story of Red October and many historical events and figures portrayed were very good and you could learn a lot from them. I think this film does improve the viewer's understanding of why people were defect, and this film included lots of accurate information. I think you should have a little previous information before watching and understanding this film because you might not understand all of the parts about