Movie Details

Title

The Poseidon Adventure

Overview

The Poseidon Adventure was one of the first Catastrophe films and began the Disaster Film genre. Director Neame tells the story of a group of people that must fight for their lives aboard a sinking ship. Based on the novel by Paul Gallico.

Runtime

1 h 57 min

Release Date

13 December 1972

Actors

Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley, Roddy McDowall, Stella Stevens, Shelley Winters, Jack Albertson, Leslie Nielsen, Pamela Sue Martin, Eric Shea, Fred Sadoff, Roseann Williams, Arthur O'Connell, Sheila Allen, Jan Arvan, Byron Webster, John Crawford, Bob Hastings, Erik L. Nelson, Charles Bateman

Certification

PG

Genres

Action, Adventure, Drama

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