The Hunt for Red October, Top-Rated Jack Ryan Film, Arrives on Paramount+

Fans of Tom Clancy's iconic CIA analyst can now stream the most critically acclaimed Jack Ryan movie as The Hunt for Red October lands on Paramount+. The 1990 Cold War thriller, starring Alec Baldwin as Jack Ryan and Sean Connery as Soviet submarine captain Marko Ramius, holds the highest Rotten Tomatoes score of any film in the franchise. Its arrival on the service comes 36 years after its theatrical release, giving both longtime followers and new viewers a chance to experience the tense cat-and-mouse game aboard the Red October. The film's blend of submarine warfare, political intrigue, and standout performances cemented its legacy as a genre classic. With the Jack Ryan universe continuing to expand across streaming series, this addition offers essential backstory. Stream it now to see where the legend began.