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MPAA Raing: PG
Director: Ronald Neame
Genres: Disaster Film, Sea Adventure, Ensemble Film, Action, Adventure
Box Office: / $84,563,118
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Summary:
The Poseidon, an ocean liner larger than the Queens Elizabeth and Mary combined, is charting its course on New Year's Eve. Just after midnight, Captain Harrison (Leslie Nielsen) spots the mother of all tidal waves. It is the last thing that Harrison and practically everyone else onboard sees before drowning -- the Poseidon is turned upside down, with ... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Gene Hackman - (Rev. Frank Scott)
Ernest Borgnine - (Mike Rogo)
Red Buttons - (James Martin)
Carol Lynley - (Nonnie Parry)
Roddy McDowall - (Acres)
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Review:
The Poseidon Adventure was one of the first and best specimens of the disaster movie genre of the 1970s. The hallmarks of the genre are in full form: huge sets, a big budget, a star-studded ensemble cast, and a silly premise. Gene_Hackman injects a renegade zeal into his role as the savior preacher; ironically, Hackman's other films ... Continue >>

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