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Poseidon

2006·Movie·PG-13·98 min·5.9(2,318)

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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.

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JapanU-NEXT, HBO Max on U-NextAmazon 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
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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 Kevin Burns.

Is Poseidon worth watching?

Poseidon holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 2,318 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

Josh Lucas

Dylan Johns

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

Robert Ramsey

Jacinda Barrett

Jacinda Barrett

Maggie James

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Nelson

Emmy Rossum

Emmy Rossum

Jennifer Ramsey

Mía Maestro

Mía Maestro

Elena

Mike Vogel

Mike Vogel

Christian

Kevin Dillon

Kevin Dillon

Lucky Larry

Freddy Rodríguez

Freddy Rodríguez

Valentin

Jimmy Bennett

Jimmy Bennett

Conor James

Fergie

Fergie

Gloria

Andre Braugher

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 2,318 ratings.

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