Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Theatrical release poster by Mort Künstler
Directed byIrwin Allen
Screenplay byNelson Gidding
Based onThe Poseidon Adventure
1969 novel
by Paul Gallico
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1978 novel by Paul Gallico
Produced byIrwin Allen
Starring
CinematographyJoseph Biroc
Edited byBill Brame
Music byJerry Fielding
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • May 25, 1979 (1979-05-25)
[1]
Running time
114 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10 million[1]
Box office$2.1 million[2]

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure is a 1979 American disaster film and a sequel to The Poseidon Adventure (1972) directed by Irwin Allen and starring Michael Caine and Sally Field.[3][4] It was a critical and commercial failure. Its box office receipts were only 20% of its estimated $10 million budget.

  1. ^ a b Beyond the Poseidon Adventure at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
  2. ^ Grosses Gloss: Breaking Away at the Box-Office Beaupre, Lee. Film Comment; New York Vol. 16, Iss. 2, (Mar/Apr 1980): 69-73,80.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference ebert was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Jeremy Beday (2014). "Beyond the Poseidon Adventure". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2014-04-12.