The Hunt for Red October (film)/YMMV


 * Genius Bonus: "I have become Death, destroyer of worlds", an "ancient Hindu text", was also uttered by Oppenheimer during the explosion of the atomic bomb.
 * Harsher in Hindsight: Ryan (who's played by Alec Baldwin) saying "I have to be careful what I shoot at" is painful after 2021 when the actor fatally shot a cinematographer while filming Rust.
 * Hilarious in Hindsight: The Soviet political officer who is named Putin.
 * A few movies later, he did.
 * Memetic Mutation:
 * "This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we will be lucky to live through it."
 * "Give me a ping, Vasily. One ping only, please."