Just after midnight, the poseidon is struck by the mother of all tidal waves and turned upside down, with only a handful of survivors. The poseidon adventure film series cinemorgue wiki. Poseidon film series directed by ronald neame irwin allen wolfgang petersen produced by see below screenplay by. Treca je filmska adaptacija romana the poseidon adventure paula gallicoa, te labavi rimejk istoimenog filma iz 1972. The poseidon adventure film series cinemorgue wiki fandom. Leslie neilson, ernest borgnine, shelly winters, gene hackman, red buttons, roddy macdowell, and jack albertson aka grandpa joe from willy wonka and the chocolate factory. And escape, when it pretty much created the template for the disaster film. When a bomb detonates on board, what emerges is a story of human spirit, resilience and survival. Sep 06, 2019 the stage and screen actress who starred in the poseidon adventure and appeared in numerous other film and television series. The poseidon adventure cast and crew cast photos and info.
A ragtag group of survivors, spearheaded by a priest and a homeland. A disaster film that keeps you on the edge of your seat. No movie is more harrowing, more thrilling, more claustrophobic, more entertaining, than the poseidon adventure. The pictures success initiated a spate of disaster films, many produced by allen, and is considered to be one of the genres finest. Apr 14, 2018 a cruise ship succumbs to a terrorist act and capsizes on new years eve. Detonated on new years eve, the blast capsizes the ship leaving a motley fewthe madman among themstruggling for survival in an upsidedown hell of lifeanddeath drama. Twister shows on march 1, while contagion plays april 12. The poseidon adventure letterboxd your life in film. The acting is fine and no one is out of place but the script is dire and the action sequences are few and far between.
New york city to athens, where shes destined to be. The poseidon adventure 1972 letterboxd your life in film. The poseidon adventure wasis my all time favorite movie. As the luxury liner poseidon slices through the waters of an ocean storm, the greatest danger is already on boarda terrorist with an explosive message for the world.
Poseidon is a american film series based on the poseidon adventure by paul gallico. Director neame tells the story of a group of people that must fight for their lives aboard a sinking ship. Jan arvan charles bateman john crawford gene hackman bob hastings roddy mcdowall erick l. A ragtag group of survivors, spearheaded by a priest and a homeland security agent, must journey through the upside. The poseidon adventure is a 2005 american madefortelevision disaster film based on paul gallicos novel of the same name.
The poseidon adventure 2005 sylvia syms in the poseidon adventure 2005. Great memorable quotes and script exchanges from the poseidon adventure. The stage and screen actress who starred in the poseidon adventure and appeared in numerous other film and television series. When a bomb detonates on board, what emerges is a story of human spirit, resilience and. The poseidon adventure us, pg, 1972, 117 min the poseidon, an ocean liner, is charting its course on new years eve. With an enviable cast including emmy and golden globe nominee bryan brown, golden globe winner rutger hauer, oscar nominee peter weller and c. From hallmark entertainment comes the poseidon adventure, a rather cheap and poorly made updated adaption of paul gallicos adventure novel. Poseidon is a 2006 disaster film directed and coproduced by wolfgang petersen. A must see for everyonenot just disaster movie fans. Poseidon adventure follows a rebellious preacher as he tries to lead a small group of survivors to safetyand air. The poseidon adventure special edition 2 discs dvd.
Beyond the poseidon adventure is a 1979 american action adventure disaster film and a sequel to the poseidon adventure 1972 directed by irwin allen and starring michael caine and sally field. Poseidon as it sets out from athens on a monthlong cruise. Poseidon je americki film katastrofe rezisera i koproducenta wolfganga petersena. Pamela sue martin attended public schools in westport, connecticut and graduated from staples high school in february 1971. Sep 06, 2019 but it was her poignant performance in the poseidon adventure that shes most likely to be remembered. Foxs twodisc edition of the poseidon adventure treats this cult favorite with the respect its fan base expects.
Anyone who has seen as many disaster movies as i have knows that this is absolutely the best one ever made. The wettest stories ever told is the eighteenth episode of the simpsons seventeenth season. Even by hallmark tv movie standards, the poseidon adventure is pretty abysmal. The poseidon adventure 15 movie clip the tidal wave hits. A cruise ship succumbs to a terrorist act and capsizes on new years eve. Sadly the tv mini series is at best middle of the road. Sea adventures movie groups paul gallico adaptations synopsis plot as the luxury liner poseidon slices through the waters of an ocean storm, the greatest danger is already on boarda. A terrorist has boarded the luxury liner poseidon during a lavish new. Poseidon made a huge comeback in 2005 with the announcement of a film criminally underrated may i say and a tv mini series.
It is in the vein of other allstar disaster films of the 1970s such as airport and later ones like earthquake 1974 and the towering inferno 1974. The poseidon adventure is a 1972 american disaster film directed by ronald neame. This action packed thriller follows a covert marines unit that once trailed choi hee gon, maritime kingpin of a notorious crime syndicate. One of the most gripping disaster films of all time follows ten survivors as they. The poseidon adventure 1972 film wikipedia republished. Gene hackman, shelley winters, leslie nielsen, ernest borgnine the poseidon adventure was one of the first catastrophe films and began the disaster film genre. This 1972 film tells the story of passengers who fight for survival after their ship, the s. The poseidon adventure shelley winters, gene hackman stella stevens in the poseidon adventure 1972 ernest. The acting is fine and no one is out of place but the script is dire. Even by hallmark tv movie standards, the poseidon adventure is.
Beyond the poseidon adventure earthquake airport poseidon. The poseidon adventure was one of the first catastrophe films and began the disaster film genre. Carol lynley, a stage and screen actress who starred in the the poseidon adventure and appeared in numerous other film and television series, has died. Jan arvan charles bateman john crawford gene hackman bob. The poseidon adventure 2005 letterboxd your life in film. However the suspense and dazzling effects will keep you glued to your seat and you certainly wont be bored.
For a relatively new subgenre, the poseidon adventure employs a depressingly overfamiliar cast of characters which, together with the righton 1970s fashions, make the film look even more dated than youd expect of a movie made when flares and tanktops were king. A sequel, beyond the poseidon adventure 1979, also based on a novel by gallico. The poseidon adventure is the kind of movie you know is going to be awful, and yet somehow you gotta see it, right. This bluray release handsomely enhances that picture and sound quality which really ups the tension of this nailbiter of a movie. A ragtag group of survivors, spearheaded by a priest and a homeland security agent, must journey through the upside down vessel and attempt an escape. Contentsshow development films characters soundtracks reception tiein material see also external links this film article is a stub. The poseidon adventure 1972 movie stills and photos.
The special edition dvd has a commentary through the whole film with carol, stella stevens and pamela sue martin. He also had guest roles in dozens of tv series and variety shows as well as several madefortelevision movies. For a film nearly thirty years old, poseidon adventure is still so effective that it would cause anyone planning to take a cruise to think twice. The poseidon adventure film by neame 1972 britannica. A sequel, beyond the poseidon adventure, came out in 1979.
The poseidon adventure exemplifies the disaster film done right, going down. The poseidon adventure tv miniseries 2005 filmaffinity. She earned a golden globe nomination for blue denim, a 1959 film. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our and websites.
It is the third film adaptation of paul gallicos novel the poseidon adventure, and a loose remake of the 1972 film of the same name. Using both contemporary footage and new interviews from 1995, it describes how the poseidon was green lit, nearly cancelled. The poseidon adventure 35 movie clip rapidly rising. No, the movie is not perfect, and it is of course starting to look a bit dated. A new years eve party on a luxury ocean liner is literally turned upsidedown when a tidal wave capsizes the ship. The poseidon adventure special edition, widescreen. Poseidon is a 2006 american disaster film directed and coproduced by wolfgang petersen. Led by a determined preacher gene hackman, a small group of survivors attempts to escape by making their way up to the bottom of theboat, in the hope that it hasnt been completely submerged. Soundtrack the poseidon adventure joel hirschhorn shared two academy awards for theme songs in the poseidon adventure and the towering inferno, with longtime collaborator al kasha. Released in 1972, the poseidon adventure was adapted from a novel by paul gallico. He showed his versatility as an actor by garnering awards in three media. Hell under water the poseidon adventure turns 45 headstuff.
The poseidon adventure 1972 film wikimili, the free. With adam baldwin, rutger hauer, steve guttenberg, bryan brown. However, the film s characters must climb through the decks of a capsized ship to escape. Liking the wages and being of an ambitious nature, pamela. Plus, its loaded with equally entertain bonus features. The poseidon adventure nitehawk cinema prospect park. The poseidon, an ocean liner larger than the queens elizabeth and mary combined, is charting its course on new years eve. Just after midnight, captain harrison leslie nielsen. This thrilling double feature begins with a daunting remake of the 1972 blockbuster about a terrorist who sets off a bomb on a luxury liner on new years eve, leaving only a handful of surviving passengers in the poseidon adventure adam baldwin, steve guttenberg. Poseidon adventure opens disaster film series nebraska. For starters, the feature has been given a slick remastering job.
The original was released in 1972, with a sequel following in 1979, a tv miniseries in 2005, and a reimagining in 2006. During his long career hirschhorns songs sold more than 90 million records, and were featured in more then 20 films and were recorded by various. In addition, the poseidon adventure received the special achievement award for special effects. Beyond the poseidon adventure is a 1979 american actionadventure disaster film and a sequel to the poseidon adventure 1972 directed by irwin allen and starring michael caine and sally field. The film had a simultaneous release in the imax format. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. A list of deaths in the film series the poseidon adventure, based on paul gallicos original novel. The poseidon adventure film complet vf, the poseidon adventure streaming complet vostfr, the poseidon adventure film en entier francais streaming vf the poseidon adventure was one of the first catastrophe films and began the disaster film genre. Beyond the poseidon adventure is a 1979 american action adventure disaster film and a sequel to the poseidon adventure 1972 directed by irwin allen and starring michael caine and sally field the film was a critical and commercial flop, and was the only allen disaster film not to receive any academy award nominations. Thomas howell, the poseidon adventure follows the journey of the majestic s. Voirfilm regarder gratuitement the poseidon adventure vfhd full film. The poseidon adventure 1972 film then and now 2019 duration. Sep 06, 2019 carol lynley, a stage and screen actress who starred in the the poseidon adventure and appeared in numerous other film and television series, has died.