- Mr. Ryan, would you characterize this as a first-strike weapon?
- That is a possibility, sir.

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9 seconds sound clip from the The Hunt for Red October movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:36:19.159 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- A variant of the typhoon class, she's some 650 feet long and 32000 tons submerged displacement... roughly the same size as a World War II aircraft carrier.

- We believe that these doors, here on the bow and again on the stern, enclose a unique propulsion system, a magneto-hydrodynamic drive, or caterpillar, that would enable the sub to run virtually silent.

- It is possible that this new drive system allowed the captain, a man named Ramius, their senior and perhaps most respected commander... Do we have his picture available?

- Allowed Ramius to elude one of our attack boats, the Dallas, which trailed Red October from harbor this morning.

- It is also possible that this drive system, if operable, could render the Red October undetectable to our SOSUS warning nets in the Atlantic.

- Mr. Ryan, would you characterize this as a first-strike weapon?

- That is a possibility, sir.

- It is designed to approach by stealth and to shower its target with multiple independent warheads with little or no warning before impact.

- Goddamn thing's made to start a war.

- Proceed, Mr. Ryan.

- About the same time the Dallas lost contact, there were additional sailings from Polijarny and from Leningrad on the Baltic and from the Mediterranean.

- There are now some 58 nuclear submarines headed at high speed into the Atlantic.

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The Hunt for Red October Sound Clip

Memorable quotes and lines from The Hunt for Red October (1990 film), featuring short sound clips and sfx that you can use as ringtones or custom computer sounds.

Actors: Sean Connery (Marko Ramius), Alec Baldwin (Jack Ryan), Tim Curry (Yevgeni Petrov), Scott Glenn (Bart Mancuso), James Earl Jones (Admiral James Greer), Courtney B. Vance (Jonesy)

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