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The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure (1972) - Where to Watch

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Audience Score
71

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Here are a few more things worth knowing about the Kent Productions, 20th Century Fox adventure flick. The Poseidon Adventure starring Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min. The release date of the movie is December 13th, 1972. The movie received a user score of 71/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 956 real users.

Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape."

'The Poseidon Adventure' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on December 13th, 1972
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting March 9th, 1999 - Buy The Poseidon Adventure DVD

The Poseidon Adventure Movies

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, adding conflict and challenges. The collection progresses from a singular event to its aftermath, increasing stakes and complications. The appeal lies in the excitement and suspense of unfolding events, character tension, and the spectacle of sea-based settings with creative action sequences. These films often explore the resilience of the human spirit, heroism, sacrifice, and redemption, encouraging viewers to reflect on human interactions and philosophical questions about existence.