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The Poseidon Adventure
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
1972 · Directed by Ronald Neame · 117 min · Adventure · Drama · Thriller · 12 frames
Tagline
Hell, upside down.
Crew
- Screenplay: Stirling Silliphant, Wendell Mayes
- Cinematography: Harold E. Stine
- Edited by: Harold F. Kress
- Music: John Williams
- Production design: William J. Creber
- Produced by: Steve Broidy, Sidney Marshall, Irwin Allen
Cast
- Gene Hackman as Reverend Scott
- Ernest Borgnine as Mike Rogo
- Stella Stevens as Linda Rogo
- Shelley Winters as Belle Rosen
- Jack Albertson as Manny Rosen
- Red Buttons as James Martin
- Roddy McDowall as Acres
- Carol Lynley as Nonnie Parry
- Pamela Sue Martin as Susan Shelby
- Eric Shea as Robin Shelby
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Kent Productions, 20th Century Fox
- Budget: $5,000,000
- Box office: $84,563,118
- Themes: new year's eve, sea, ship, prostitute, husband wife relationship, life and death, sibling relationship, based on novel or book, faith, ocean
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