Das Boot isn't just up there with other films such as Saving Private Ryan as one of the best war movies ever made; it's also probably the most imitated war movie.

Throughout the film's runtime, Petersen makes us live alongside this crew. Simply put, Das Boot is the submarine war movie. What Is 'Das Boot' About and How Many Versions Are There?

From the fantastic to the action-packed, Petersen, who died Friday at age 81, left a legacy of eminently bingeable movies. Here are several to watch now.

Wolfgang Petersen, German writer-director behind the submarine masterpiece 'Das Boot' as well as 'In the Line of Fire,' 'Air Force One' and 'The Perfect Storm,' has died.

While many submarine films were covered, the consensus among them all is that writer-director Wolfgang Peterson's 1981 film "Das Boot" is the most accurate submarine movie ever made.

Camerimage: ‘Das Boot’ Cinematographer Jost Vacano to Be Honored for Lifetime Achievement He received an Oscar nomination for Wolfgang Petersen's submarine classic and enjoyed a two-decade ...

But what really made the original cut of Das Boot work—and what’s improved in the director’s cut—is the development of the characters, who range from craggy captain Jürgen Prochnow to an ...

Everything you need to know about Sky's Das Boot season 2, including release date, cast, episodes and trailer.