On New Year's Eve, the luxury ocean liner, Poseidon, capsizes after being swamped by a rogue tidal wave. The survivors are left to fight for survival as they attempt to escape the sinking ship.
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intense prolonged sequences of disaster and peril
Plot: What's the story about?
When a rogue wave capsizes a luxury cruise ship in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, a small group of survivors find themselves unlikely allies in a battle for their lives. As the unstable vessel rapidly floods with water, they face unimaginable odds and life-altering decisions in their desperate fight to the surface.
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Who stars in Poseidon: Cast List
The Smurfs Musical, The Fate of the Furious
Sweetwater, Red
Dare, The Day After Tomorrow
She Said, Spirit Untamed
Blue Valentine, She's Out of My League
Hotel for Dogs, The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things
Blood For Dust, Peacock
Savages, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1
Soldiers of Fortune, Lady in the Water
Reagan, Buddy Games: Spring Awakening
So B. It, The Namesake
Who's making Poseidon: Crew List
A look at the Poseidon behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Wolfgang Petersen last directed Troy and Uprising. The film's writer Akiva Goldsman last wrote Doctor Sleep and The Dark Tower.
Director
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Producers
Chris BriggsSam Dickerman
Mike Fleiss
Wolfgang Petersen
Diana Rathbun
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Watch Poseidon Trailers & Videos
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Production: What we know about Poseidon?
Key Facts
- Remake of the 1972 film, which was originally based on Paul Gallico's novel.
Filming Timeline
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
Poseidon Release Date: When was the film released?
Poseidon was a release in 2006 on Friday, May 12, 2006. There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including Land of the Blind, Just My Luck and Keeping Up With the Steins.
Poseidon DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Poseidon was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 .