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In Enemy Hands (2004): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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In Enemy Hands is a 2004 war film directed by Tony Giglio, starring William Gregory Lee as U.S.S. Logan Radarman, Doug Biolchini and Daniel Toscano. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes and earned $64,236 worldwide.

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In Enemy Hands (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Tony Giglio
Genre
War
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is In Enemy Hands About?

The premise of In Enemy Hands without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

During the peak of Hitler’s U‑boat campaign, the crew of the U.S.S. Swordfish is returning home after months at sea, but their vessel never arrives. Captured as prisoners of war aboard German U‑boat 429, a handful of American survivors must confront a brutal dilemma, forced to cooperate with their captors in a desperate fight for survival.

In Enemy Hands Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • submarine movie
  • boat
  • u boat
  • bare chested male
  • underwater scene
  • submarine
  • american
  • fight
  • prisoner of war
  • meningitis
  • chess
  • vomiting
+38 more
  • hairy chest
  • fistfight
  • medical examination
  • world war two
  • war hero
  • voice over narration
  • virus
  • u.s. navy
  • underwater fight
  • traitor
  • torpedo
  • thanksgiving
  • telegram
  • split screen
  • sonar
  • self sacrifice
  • sea battle
  • sailor
  • sabotage
  • prisoner of war camp
  • north atlantic
  • mutiny
  • male bonding
  • machinist
  • loss of family
  • husband wife reunion
  • husband wife relationship
  • handcuffs
  • german soldier
  • friendship
  • flashback
  • fantasy sequence
  • enigma machine
  • dancing
  • collaboration
  • code
  • cigarette smoking
  • cgi
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Cast & crew

In Enemy Hands Cast & Characters

William Gregory Lee leads the cast as U.S.S. Logan Radarman, with Doug Biolchini as U.S.S. Logan Radioman and Daniel Toscano as Swordfish Sailor (uncredited). Directed by Tony Giglio; 45 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Tony Giglio

More films directed by Tony Giglio: Doom: Annihilation, S.W.A.T.: Under Siege and Soccer Dog: The Movie.

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Plot

In Enemy Hands Plot Summary

What happens in In Enemy Hands from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Lt. Cmdr. Randall Sullivan opens the story with a stark reminder of how deadly the Atlantic became when German U-boats formed relentless wolfpacks, sinking hundreds of Allied ships and tilting the balance of World War II. By 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill make halting the U-boats the top priority, and with the United States fully committed to the war, Allied forces begin to claw back control of the sea.

Full summary

The whole story of In Enemy Hands, scene by scene

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Box office

In Enemy Hands Box Office

In Enemy Hands grossed $64,236 worldwide.

2004 box office

Worldwide gross

$64.2K

International
$64.2K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know In Enemy Hands?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What type of vessel is the USS Swordfish in the film?

Cars

Cars in In Enemy Hands

3 cars on screen, including the 1940 LaSalle Touring Sedan and the AM General M-35.

  • 1940 LaSalle Touring Sedan in In Enemy Hands 1940 LaSalle Touring Sedan Minor role
  • AM General M-35 in In Enemy Hands AM General M-35 Background role
  • 1938 Mercedes-Benz 770 W150 in In Enemy Hands 1938 Mercedes-Benz 770 W150 Background role
Details

In Enemy Hands Also Known As

24 alternative titles, including “U-Boat: In feindlicher Hand” and “인 에너미 핸드”.

Also known as
  • U-Boat: In feindlicher Hand
  • 인 에너미 핸드
  • 猎杀U-429
  • 猎杀U-42海底大战
  • 在敌之手
  • U-Boat : Entre les mains de l'ennemi
  • U-429 - Senza via di fuga
  • U-429: Подводная тюрьма
  • Düşman Hattı
  • U-Boat
  • Az ellenség karmaiban
  • V rukách nepřítele
+12 more
  • Na Mira do Inimigo
  • Uボート 最後の決断
  • Στα Χέρια του Εχθρού
  • בידי האויב
  • U-Boat: Nas Mãos do Inimigo
  • Подводницата
  • W rękach wroga
  • U–보트 익스플로션
  • Povandeninis kalėjimas
  • U-Boat – vihollisen kynsissä
  • Ю-429. Підводна в’язниця
  • 落入敌手

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FAQ

In Enemy Hands FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of In Enemy Hands, each answered in a sentence.

How long is In Enemy Hands?

In Enemy Hands runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was In Enemy Hands released?

In Enemy Hands was released on February 25, 2004.

Who directed In Enemy Hands?

In Enemy Hands was directed by Tony Giglio.

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Who is in the cast of In Enemy Hands?

In Enemy Hands stars William Gregory Lee as U.S.S. Logan Radarman, Doug Biolchini as U.S.S. Logan Radioman and Daniel Toscano as Swordfish Sailor (uncredited), among 45 credited actors.

How much did In Enemy Hands make at the box office?

In Enemy Hands grossed $64,236 worldwide.

Does In Enemy Hands have a post-credit scene?

No. In Enemy Hands has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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