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The Poseidon Adventure - Special Edition (1972)
Front Cover Actor Back Cover
Gene Hackman
Ernest Borgnine
Red Buttons
Carol Lynley
Roddy McDowall
Stella Stevens
Shelley Winters
Jack Albertson
Pamela Sue Martin
Arthur O'Connell
Sheila Allen
Jan Arvan
Movie Details
Genre Action; Adventure; Divx; Drama; Thriller
Director Ronald Neame
Producer Irwin Allen; Steve Broidy
Writer Stirling Silliphant; Wendell Mayes
Studio 20th Century Fox
Language English
Audience Rating PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Running Time 117 mins
Country USA
Color Color
Plot
Who Will Survive?

Dive deeper into the world of The Poseidon Adventure than ever before with this all-new Special Edition 2-disc set. Packed with a shipload of explosive extras, including director and cast commentaries, in-depth featurettes, storyboard comparisons and much more, this is the definitive DVD release of Irwin Allen's Oscar®-winning (1972 Special Achievement Award for Visual Effects) disaster genre masterpiece that started it all!

Gene Hackman leads an all-star cast (including Jack Albertson, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Roddy McDowall, Stella Stevens and Shelley Winters) on a perilous journey through the upside-down "hell" of a capsized ocean liner - a terrifying death trap that only a few will survive!
Personal Details
My Rating 10
Seen It Yes
Index 547
Collection Status In Collection
Links Amazon US
DVD Empire
MovieFL Yes
Storage MovieD5
Product Details
Edition Special Edition
Format DVD
Region Region 1
Screen Ratio 2.35:1
Layers Single side, Dual layer
024543231653
Release Date 5/9/2006
Subtitles English; Spanish
Packaging Keep Case
Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Stereo
SPANISH: Dolby Digital Mono [CC]
FRENCH: Dolby Digital Mono
Nr of Disks/Tapes 2
Extra Features
Disc 1
Commentaries by Ronald Neame, Pamela Sue Martin, Stella Stevens and Carol Lynley
Interactive Featurette: Follow The Escape

Disc 2
Featurettes:
· The Cast Looks Back
· Falling Up with Ernie
· The Heart of Disaster: Stirling Silliphant
· The Heroes of The Poseidon
· The Morning After Story
· The R.M.S. Queen Mary
· AMC Backstory: The Poseidon Adventure
Ronald Neame Featurettes:
· Sinking Corridor
· Generations of Fans
· Turning Over the Ship
Storyboard Comparisons:
· Ship Capsized
· Up The Vertical Shaft
· Saving Reverend Scott
Vintage Promotional Materials:
· Original 1972 Featurette
· The Poseidon Adventure Teaser
· The Poseidon Adventure Trailer
· The Towering Inferno Trailer
Interactive Gallery: American Cinematographer Interactive Article
Still Galleries:
· Marketing
· Publicity
· Behind-the-Scenes

Also Includes Collectible Lobby Cards!