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Nautilus (2000): Cast

Nautilus (2000) movie poster

Nautilus is a 2000 action sci-fi film directed by Rodney McDonald, starring Richard Norton as John Harris, Hannes Jaenicke and William Frederick Knight. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Nautilus (2000) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Rodney McDonald
Genres
Action , Sci-Fi
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nautilus About?

The premise of Nautilus without spoilers.

A group of time travelers returns to the past to prevent the catastrophe that doomed humanity. A century earlier, a cascade of disasters thrust Earth into a dark age, wiping out most of civilization. The few remaining survivors now strive to alter history and stop the chain of events that caused the devastation.

Nautilus Themes & Keywords

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  • suspense
  • electronic music score
  • 1990s
  • year 1999
  • 2090s
  • year 2099
  • one word title
  • opening action scene
  • one against many
  • end of the world
  • post apocalypse
  • environmental damage
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  • earthquake
  • disaster
  • natural disaster
  • energy
  • energy shield
  • renewable energy
  • alternative energy
  • energy crisis
  • earth's core
  • geothermal energy
  • oil rig
  • ceo
  • entrepreneur
  • businessman
  • government agent
  • rogue agent
  • suit and tie
  • one day timespan
  • colombia
  • sea
  • water
  • ocean
  • die hard scenario
  • tension
  • bartender
  • cigarette smoking
  • bar
  • cowboy hat
  • prostitute
  • brothel
  • business card
  • van
  • armored car
  • car chase
  • police chase
  • police car
  • car crash
  • car accident
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Cast & crew

Nautilus Cast & Characters

Richard Norton leads the cast as John Harris, with Hannes Jaenicke as Dr. Eric Levine and William Frederick Knight as Admiral Hayes. Directed by Rodney McDonald; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Nautilus

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From the director

More from Rodney McDonald

More films directed by Rodney McDonald: Sonic Impact, Deep Core, Surface to Air and Steel Sharks.

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Nautilus Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Unternehmen Nautilus” and “Ναυτίλος”.

Also known as
  • Unternehmen Nautilus
  • Ναυτίλος
  • Operation Nautilus
  • Наутилус
  • Podmornica Nautilus
  • Ponorka Nautilus

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FAQ

Nautilus FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Nautilus, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nautilus?

Nautilus runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Nautilus released?

Nautilus was released in 2000.

Who directed Nautilus?

Nautilus was directed by Rodney McDonald.

More films by Rodney McDonald

Who is in the cast of Nautilus?

Nautilus stars Richard Norton as John Harris, Hannes Jaenicke as Dr. Eric Levine and William Frederick Knight as Admiral Hayes, among 10 credited actors.

Does Nautilus have a post-credit scene?

No. Nautilus has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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