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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A+
A great film
by Gina (movies profile) (Aug 17, 2006)
44 of 46 people found this review helpful
Being a big Leslie Neilsen fan, the only thing I heard about this movie was that he was in it (as the ship's Captain - unfortunatley, not for very long). I am very glad... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
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The Morning After
by DOOGIE (movies profile) (Jun 16, 2006)
37 of 40 people found this review helpful
The Poseidon Adventure was the first of a succession of "Disaster" movies in the early 1970's and was considered to be the mother of that genre. It boasted a large (most... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A+
Acting: A-
Direction: A-
Visuals: B
More enjoyable than 'Titanic'
by ms_online_tm (movies profile) (Jan 11, 2007)
34 of 37 people found this review helpful
This early 70's classic involves a tidal wave capsizing a luxury liner, on New Year's Eve. There are only ten survivors, desperately trying to escape from an upside-down... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
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A classic adventure.
by tfson (movies profile) (Sep 4, 2007)
26 of 28 people found this review helpful
Gene Hackman, Roddy McDowell, Jack Albertson, Red Buttons, Ernest Borgnine, and Shelly Winters makes up an all-star cast in this wonderfully made action adventure/thrille... Full Review

Overall Grade: B-
Story: B
Acting: C
Direction: C
Visuals: B+
One more reason not to go on a cruise
by Donald (movies profile) (Jan 11, 2007)
29 of 39 people found this review helpful
A good lesson here is the fact that no matter how many safeguards we build into our machines, there is always at least one schmuck around ready to override them. With all... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A-
Direction: B+
Visuals: A
The Poseidon Adventure
by philipcalabro (movies profile) (Jun 16, 2006)
22 of 25 people found this review helpful
The Poseidon Adventure, 1972, Dir. Ronald Neame & Irwin Allen, Starring Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley, Roddy McDowall, Stella Stevens, Shelley... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: B
The Poseidon Adventure
by ABEL (movies profile) (Jan 11, 2007)
22 of 26 people found this review helpful
its a good movie for what i seen it. the way it was shown how. it seems so stressful to some passenger. on the situation and the obstacles they had to over come. which go... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
POSEIDON ADVENTURE- PERFECT IN EVERY WAY
by A (movies profile) (Nov 16, 2005)
21 of 24 people found this review helpful
Ya see this movie and you see this movie and think how could a movie made in 1972 be any good. Well if you think that you are wrong. Its about a group of people trying to... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A
Stands the test of time. Meaningful and enjoyful.
by Almaan (movies profile) (Jun 16, 2006)
20 of 22 people found this review helpful
The Poseidon Adventure will draw you in with it's intense emotion, complimented with action and special effects that stand the test of time. It shows how pressured indiv... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A-
Acting: B+
Direction: A
Visuals: A
hope springs eternal
by james (movies profile) (Jun 16, 2006)
20 of 23 people found this review helpful
This movie i saw as an 11 year old and i remember it vividly. A blueprint for the slew of future disaster films i rate this one the alltime best. Great acting from an all... Full Review
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