The original "Caine Mutiny" took place aboard a World War II minesweeper, and author Wouk drew from his personal experience aboard such ships, the USS Zane and USS Southard, in the Pacific Theater ...

Mounted as the filmed version of a stage play, “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial” has more in common with “A Few Good Men” than the 1954 movie starring Humphrey Bogart, and might be as ...

While the drama of the 1954 film hinged on the high stakes of the Pacific theater during World War II, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial involves an all-volunteer navy and no sea battles.

Sept. 11, 2001, stands in for World War II in the closing toast, ... The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Not rated. Running time: 1 hour 48 minutes. Watch on Showtime platforms.

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial is tense, intelligent and riveting – and a rock-solid swansong for a gifted director. John Serba is a freelance writer and film critic based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

The final scene of “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial” takes place at a party where one military man pays tribute to another in the form of a long, candid and unexpectedly bitter toast.

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial. Friday, Paramount+ with Showtime; Sunday, 9 p.m., Showtime. Wouk’s 1952 novel, based on his own experiences aboard a World War II minesweeper, ...

While the drama of the 1954 film hinged on the high stakes of the Pacific theater during World War II, "The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial" involves an all-volunteer navy and no sea battles.

Is it a good movie? It’s the definition of no frills: one set (the courtroom), head-on lighting, shot language and editing that walk the line between elegant and minimal.

Mounted as the filmed version of a stage play, “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial” has more in common with “A Few Good Men” than the 1954 movie starring Humphrey Bogart, and might be as ...

While the drama of the 1954 film hinged on the high stakes of the Pacific theater during World War II, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial involves an all-volunteer navy and no sea battles.