The Poseidon Adventure movie poster

The Poseidon Adventure

"Hell, upside down."

December 1, 1972 1h 57m 7.1/10 (957 votes)

Originally released in 1972. The Poseidon Adventure is a adventure/drama film. directed by Ronald Neame.

Starring Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, and Red Buttons

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 1h 57m 117 minutes total
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User Rating 7.1/10 Great (957 votes)
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Budget $5M Production budget
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Box Office $84.6M 16.9x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$84,563,118

Production Companies

  • Kent Productions
  • 20th Century Fox

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Poseidon Adventure about?

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

Who directed The Poseidon Adventure?

The Poseidon Adventure was directed by Ronald Neame.

How long is The Poseidon Adventure?

The Poseidon Adventure has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).

When was The Poseidon Adventure released?

The Poseidon Adventure was released on December 1, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Poseidon Adventure?

The main cast of The Poseidon Adventure includes Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley, Roddy McDowall.

Is The Poseidon Adventure worth watching?

The Poseidon Adventure has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 957 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.