The Poseidon Adventure

Dec 1, 1972

1h 57m

★ 7.1

Hell, upside down.

Overview

When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Kent Productions

20th Century Fox

The Poseidon Adventure Trailers

Cast

Reverend Scott

Gene Hackman

Mike Rogo

Ernest Borgnine

James Martin

Red Buttons

Nonnie Parry

Carol Lynley

Acres

Roddy McDowall

Linda Rogo

Stella Stevens

Belle Rosen

Shelley Winters

Manny Rosen

Jack Albertson

Captain Harrison

Leslie Nielsen

Susan Shelby

Pamela Sue Martin

Robin Shelby

Eric Shea

Mr. Linarcos

Fred Sadoff

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