Like many a giant industry, the Caine even spawned byproducts, e.g., the manufacture of “Queeg balls,” modeled on the two steel bearings that the skipper of the Caine obsessively rolled in his ...

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.

For the record, “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial” will go down as director William Friedkin’s final film before his death at 87 in August, but — and let’s be honest here ...

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial ends like the others, with Clarke’s righteous indignance over a man having his reputation sullied passing the tipping point. How Friedkin plays it, however, makes ...

"The Caine Mutiny-Court Martial" features an all-star cast including Kiefer Sutherland, the late Lance Reddick and Jason Clarke, all of whom turn in bravura performances.

William Friedkin's last movie, "The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial," is a throwback courtroom drama that shows the master had his touch until the end.

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.

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 ...