The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

1972

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117 mins

Poster for The Poseidon Adventure

Directed by Ronald Neame
80%
76%
Action
Adventure
Drama
Award Winner

10 passengers -including Shelley Winters and Gene Hackman - attempt to climb from the top of a luxury ocean liner... More

10 passengers -including Shelley Winters and Gene Hackman - attempt to climb from the top of a luxury ocean liner to the bottom, after it's overturned by a mammoth tidal wave in this disaster adventure.

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The Poseidon Adventure | Ratings & Reviews

80_%30 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes® rating
76_%47,490 reviews
Audience score rating

"A highly imaginative and lustily-produced meller."

"A terrific piece of junk."

"Someone else's disaster is nearly always fascinating from a reassuring distance."

The New York Times

The New York Times

"The kind of movie you know is going to be awful, and yet somehow you gotta see it."

The Poseidon Adventure | Details

Directed by

Cast

Ernest Borgnine

Shelley Winters

Award winner: Best Music, Original Song, Academy Awards 1973; Best Supporting Actress (Winters), Golden Globes 1973; Best Actor (Hackman), BAFTA Awards 1973
Runtime: 117
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country of origin: USA

The Poseidon Adventure | Trailers

Tidal Wave Scene

Tidal Wave Scene (Mobile)

Trailer