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DRAMA . 2011 . 1h 37m . English . 7.4/10

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"A comedy that doesn't let principles stand in the way of progress."

15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents' marriage begins to fall apart, similar problems arise in his relationship with Jordana.

Director Richard Ayoade
Starring Noah Taylor, Paddy Considine, Craig Roberts
Box Office $865K
7.4/10
Rating
$865K
Box Office
1h 37m
Runtime
2011
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A comedy that doesn't let principles stand in the way of progress.

15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents' marriage begins to fall apart, similar problems arise in his relationship with Jordana.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Director
Submarine was directed by Richard Ayoade.
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Cast
Noah Taylor stars as Lloyd Tate in Submarine.
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Year context
Submarine was released 15 years ago in 2011.
Submarine is a Drama, Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 37m.

CAST (20)

Noah Taylor
Noah Taylor
Lloyd Tate
Paddy Considine
Paddy Considine
Graham Purvis
Craig Roberts
Craig Roberts
Oliver Tate
Yasmin Paige
Yasmin Paige
Jordana Bevan
Sally Hawkins
Sally Hawkins
Jill Tate
Steffan Rhodri
Steffan Rhodri
Mr. Davey
Darren Evans
Darren Evans
Chips
OC
Osian Cai Dulais
Mark Pritchard
LM
Lily McCann
Zoe Preece
OL
Otis Lloyd
Keiron
Elinor Crawley
Elinor Crawley
Abby Smuts
Gemma Chan
Gemma Chan
Kim-Lin
Melanie Walters
Melanie Walters
Jude Bevan
Sion Tudor Owen
Sion Tudor Owen
Brynn Bevan
AO
Adrienne O'Sullivan
Jackie
JW
Jonny Wier
Malcolm
Lydia Fox
Lydia Fox
Miss Dutton
Lynn Hunter
Lynn Hunter
Gene
CC
Claire Cage
News Reporter
EA
Edwin Ashcroft
Dafydd

CREW

Director

BOX OFFICE

$865K
Revenue

STUDIOS (6)

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DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Language
English
Rating
7.4/10 (1,555 votes)
Popularity
4
Box Office
$864,659
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Submarine about?
15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents' marriage begins to fall apart, similar problems arise in his relationship with Jordana.
How long is Submarine?
Submarine has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who directed Submarine?
Submarine was directed by Richard Ayoade.
Who stars in Submarine?
The cast of Submarine includes Noah Taylor, Paddy Considine, Craig Roberts, Yasmin Paige, Sally Hawkins.
How much did Submarine make at the box office?
Submarine earned $864,659 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Submarine?
Submarine has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 1,555 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama Comedy Romance

KEYWORDS (11)

friendship wales beach bullying loss of virginity coming of age teenage girl teenage protagonist swansea romantic sarcastic
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