The Poseidon Adventure
About The Poseidon Adventure
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
Ronald Neame's The Poseidon Adventure is a 1972 thriller film. The film is filed under disaster, faith, travel, and new year's eve.
Gene Hackman takes the lead as Reverend Scott, Ernest Borgnine as Mike Rogo, Stella Stevens as Linda Rogo, and Shelley Winters as Belle Rosen. It runs 117 minutes and was released in December 1972.
The screenplay is by Stirling Silliphant and Wendell Mayes. The story is adapted from a novel.
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure, Poseidon, and Forrest Gump make useful companions to The Poseidon Adventure, all filed under 1970s and capsized ship. TMDB voters put it at 7.2 out of 10 across 1,079 votes and it carries a PG rating.