Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979, English. Directed by Irwin Allen.
Before her fate is sealed by the deep, the superliner Poseidon will reveal one last secret.
After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts bottom-up in the sea. While the passengers are still on board waiting to be rescued, two rivaling salvage parties enter the ship on search for money, gold and a small amount of plutonium.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Irwin AllenDirector
- Michael CaineCaptain Mike Turner
- Sally FieldCeleste Whitman
- Telly SavalasCaptain Stefan Svevo
- Peter BoyleFrank Mazzetti
- Jack WardenHarold Meredith
- Shirley KnightHannah Meredith
- Shirley JonesNurse Gina Rowe
- Karl MaldenWilbur Hubbard
- Slim PickensTex
- Veronica HamelSuzanne Constantine
- Angela CartwrightTheresa Mazzetti
- Mark HarmonLarry Simpson
Details
- Released
- 18 May 1979
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nelson Gidding, Paul Gallico
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What Beyond the Poseidon Adventure is based on
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure is based on The Poseidon Adventure, a 1969 novel by Paul Gallico.
Novel · 1969
The Poseidon Adventure
By Paul Gallico
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure: quick answers
What should I watch before Beyond the Poseidon Adventure?
Watch The Poseidon Adventure (1972) first.
Is Beyond the Poseidon Adventure worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.0/10 from 150 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Beyond the Poseidon Adventure?
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does Beyond the Poseidon Adventure have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Beyond the Poseidon Adventure. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Beyond the Poseidon Adventure on?
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beyond the Poseidon Adventure?
If you liked Beyond the Poseidon Adventure, try The Perfect Storm, Cave Rescue, Gray Lady Down.
Who directed Beyond the Poseidon Adventure?
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) was directed by Irwin Allen and stars Michael Caine, Sally Field, Telly Savalas.
What is Beyond the Poseidon Adventure based on?
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure is based on The Poseidon Adventure, a 1969 novel by Paul Gallico.