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American Warships 2012

★ 3.564 votes90 min📅 2012-05-15

In *American Warships* (2012), the crew of the last surviving American battleship, the USS Iowa, faces an unprecedented threat when Earth becomes the battleground of an alien war.

Director: Thunder Levin

Cast

Mario Van Peebles
Mario Van Peebles
Captain Winston
Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers
General McKraken
Johanna Watts
Johanna Watts
Lt. Caroline Bradley
Nikki McCauley
Nikki McCauley
Dr. Julia Flynn
Devin McGee
Devin McGee
Lt. Cmdr. Juarez
Mandela Van Peebles
Mandela Van Peebles
Lookout Dunbar
Chris Hayes
Chris Hayes
Lt. Anders
Gray Hawks
Communications Officer Wexler
Rodney Roldan
Rodney Roldan
2nd Lookout
April Ezell Wilson
Dr. Erica Billman

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Warships (2012) about?

The film follows the crew of the USS Iowa, the last American battleship, as they confront an alien force waging war on Earth. Their mission: to defend humanity against an enemy that threatens to destroy the planet entirely.

Who directed American Warships?

Thunder Levin directed this action-packed sci-fi thriller.

Who stars in American Warships?

The film features Mario Van Peebles, Carl Weathers, Johanna Watts, Nikki McCauley, and Mandela Van Peebles among its key cast.

Is American Warships (2012) worth watching?

With its blend of war, action, and sci-fi, *American Warships* offers a fast-paced, high-stakes adventure. While not a critical darling, fans of military sci-fi and battle sequences will find it an engaging, if flawed, watch.

How long is American Warships?

The runtime of *American Warships* is 90 minutes.

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About American Warships (2012) — A Battleship's Stand Against an Alien War

In *American Warships* (2012), the crew of the last surviving American battleship, the USS Iowa, faces an unprecedented threat when Earth becomes the battleground of an alien war. Directed by Thunder Levin, this high-octane blend of action, war, and sci-fi plunges viewers into a desperate fight for survival as the battleship's seasoned crew battles against overwhelming extraterrestrial forces. The film crackles with tension, blending gritty military realism with explosive sci-fi spectacle.

Mario Van Peebles leads the charge as the resilient captain, backed by a cast that includes Carl Weathers, Johanna Watts, and Nikki McCauley. With stunning battle sequences and a relentless pace, *American Warships* delivers a visceral cinematic experience that pits human ingenuity and courage against the unknown. Themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the fight for humanity's future take center stage in this adrenaline-fueled adventure.