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About
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
Theatrical
Dec 13, 1972
Box Office
$84.6M
Budget
$5.0M
Return
16.9x
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 9, 1999
Theaters
3
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
Kent Productions, 20th Century Fox
Quotes
See all →A Collaboration of Academy Award Winners
Taglines
Combining the talents of fifteen Academy Award Winners.
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Survival in a Great Escape Adventure
Taglines
Who will survive in one of the greatest escape adventures ever!
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The Poseidon Adventure Collection
These films center on survival and the struggles of passengers facing catastrophic events aboard a sea vessel. The consistent theme is antagonists, whether nature, adversaries, or internal tensions, a...
Cast
Full credits →G
Gene Hackman
Reverend Scott
E
Ernest Borgnine
Mike Rogo
S
Stella Stevens
Linda Rogo
S
Shelley Winters
Belle Rosen
J
Jack Albertson
Manny Rosen
R
Red Buttons
James Martin
R
Roddy McDowall
Acres
C
Carol Lynley
Nonnie Parry
P
Pamela Sue Martin
Susan Shelby
E
Eric Shea
Robin Shelby
A
Arthur O'Connell
John, the Chaplain
L
Leslie Nielsen
Captain Harrison
F
Fred Sadoff
Mr. Linarcos
S
Sheila Allen
Nurse
J
Jan Arvan
Doctor
B
Byron Webster
Purser
J
John Crawford
Chief Engineer
B
Bob Hastings
M. C.
E
Ernie F. Orsatti
Terry
E
Erik L. Nelson
Mr. Tinkham
