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The SS Poseidon, a trans-Atlantic passenger steamship slated for retirement, is making its way across the Atlantic from New York City to Athens on its last voyage.
Plot. [edit] In the Aegean Sea, the SS Poseidon, an ocean liner slated for retirement, travels from New York to Athens. Despite safety concerns from Captain Harrison, the new owner's representative insists he go full speed to save money, preventing Poseidon from taking on ballast.
The Poseidon Adventure. Hell, Upside Down. At midnight on New Year's Eve the S.S.Poseidon was struck by a 90 foot tidal wave and capsized. Who will survive-in one of the greatest escape adventures ever! Combining the talents of fifteen Academy Award Winners.
The Poseidon Adventure: Directed by Ronald Neame. With Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley. A group of passengers must embark on a harrowing struggle for survival after a rogue wave capsizes their cruise ship at sea.
- (50K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Ronald Neame
- 1972-12-13
The Poseidon Adventure is a disaster film directed by Ronald Neame. It follows a group of passengers as they struggle for survival after their luxury cruise ship capsizes in the open sea. Starring Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, and Shelley Winters, the film showcases their desperate journey to safety amidst perilous conditions.
Plot. En route from New York City to Greece on New Year's Eve, majestic passenger ship the S.S. Poseidon is overtaken by a tidal wave. With the captain (Leslie Nielsen) dead, surviving passengers, including the passionate Rev. Scott (Gene Hackman), band together in the ship's ballroom.
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One of the earliest entries in the 1970s disaster movie cycle is The Poseidon Adventure. The film tells the story of SS Poseidon, a cruise liner en route from New York to Athens. Somewhere in the Mediterranean, the ship encounters a colossal wave that turns it upside down.
