

Poseidon
“Mayday”
A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.
Where to watch Poseidon in United States
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Where is Poseidon streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Poseidon
Poseidon is a 2006 English-language adventure, action and drama film directed by Wolfgang Petersen. The cast is led by Josh Lucas, Kurt Russell, Jacinda Barrett. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 2300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Poseidon was produced by Virtual Studios, Radiant Productions, and Next Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on May 3, 2006, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $160 million, it went on to gross $182 million worldwide.
- Director
- Wolfgang Petersen
- Writers
- Mark Protosevich
- Release date
- May 3, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $160 million
- Box office
- $182 million
- Production
- Virtual Studios, Radiant Productions, Next Entertainment
Poseidon cast & crew
Poseidon was directed by Wolfgang Petersen and written by Mark Protosevich.
The cast features Josh Lucas as Dylan Johns, Kurt Russell as Robert Ramsey, Jacinda Barrett as Maggie James, Richard Dreyfuss as Richard Nelson, Emmy Rossum as Jennifer Ramsey, and Mía Maestro as Elena.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Klaus Badelt, cinematography is by John Seale, and it was produced by Sheila Allen and Wolfgang Petersen.
Is Poseidon worth watching?
Poseidon holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 2,316 ratings, a more divisive adventure films.
At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy adventure, action, and drama, Poseidon is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Poseidon
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Cast of Poseidon

Josh Lucas
Dylan Johns

Kurt Russell
Robert Ramsey

Jacinda Barrett
Maggie James

Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Nelson

Emmy Rossum
Jennifer Ramsey

Mía Maestro
Elena

Mike Vogel
Christian

Kevin Dillon
Lucky Larry

Freddy Rodríguez
Valentin

Jimmy Bennett
Conor James

Fergie
Gloria

Andre Braugher
Captain Bradford
Poseidon — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Poseidon in United States?
Poseidon is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Poseidon in?
Poseidon is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Poseidon?
Poseidon runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).
▸What is Poseidon rated?
Poseidon is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 2,316 ratings.











