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6.1/10 • 319

1974-11-15 • 2h 3m

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When the big one finally hits L.A.

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

Directors
Mark Robson
Writters
George Fox, Mario Puzo
Editors
Dorothy Spencer

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Charlton Heston

    Charlton Heston

    Stewart Graff

  2. Ava Gardner

    Ava Gardner

    Remy Royce-Graff

  3. George Kennedy

    George Kennedy

    Sgt. Lew Slade

  4. Lorne Greene

    Lorne Greene

    Sam Royce

  5. Geneviève Bujold

    Geneviève Bujold

    Denise Marshall

  6. Richard Roundtree

    Richard Roundtree

    Miles Quade

  7. Marjoe Gortner

    Marjoe Gortner

    Jody

  8. Barry Sullivan

    Barry Sullivan

    Dr. Willis Stockle

  9. Lloyd Nolan

    Lloyd Nolan

    Dr. James Vance

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JPV852

Aug 28, 2019

6/10

Not a great disaster movie and a far far cry from The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno (a personal favorite of mine) but some decent special and miniature effects even when the performances were always the best. Still passable 1970s-era entertainment.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$7,000,000.00
Revenue
$79,666,653.00
Keywords
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