The Poseidon Adventure

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1972-12-13

Languages:

English, Hebrew

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

117 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (31045 Reviews)

Director:

Ronald Neame Irwin Allen

Genres:

Action Adventure Drama

Cast:

Gene Hackman Ernest Borgnine Red Buttons Carol Lynley

Writer:

Paul Gallico (novel)

Stirling Silliphant (screenplay)

Wendell Mayes (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A passenger ship, on her way to the scrap yard is pushed to her limits by the new owners to save on the dismantling fees. A tidal wave hits her, flipping her over so that all the internal rooms are upside down. A priest takes a mixed band of survivors on a journey through the bowels of the ship in an attempt to survive.

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