Movie · adventure, action
Poseidon
2006 · 1h 38m · PG-13
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What is it about? 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.
Genres: adventure, action, thriller. Themes: new year's eve, daughter, self-abandonment, ship, fire, drowning.
Cast and crew Poseidon
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Creators
- Directed byWolfgang Petersen
- ScreenplayMark Protosevich
- Based on the novel byPaul Gallico
- MusicKlaus Badelt
- CinematographyJohn Seale
- EditingPeter Honess
Full cast and crew42 cast members, 268 crew
Cast:
- 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
- Kirk B.R. Woller · Chief Officer Reynolds
- Kelly McNair · Emily
- Gabriel Jarret · 1st Officer Chapman
- David Reivers · John
- Gordon Thomson · Jay
- Jan Munroe · Nick
- Caroline Lagerfelt · Mary
- Jesse Henecke · Security Officer
- Kimberly Patterson · Poker Dealer
- D. Anthony Boone · Deejay
- David Dittmer · Nightclub Hotty
- Andy Deal · Wine Steward
- Valerie Azlynn · Passenger #1
- Carrie Frymer · Passenger #2
- Beverly Overstreet · Passenger #3
- Vincent De Paul · Passenger #4
- Rachel Vander Woude · Woman on Cell
- Jennifer Sciole · Passenger #5 (uncredited)
- Jenae Altschwager · Crying Girl (uncredited)
- Aliane Baquerot · Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
- Ali Chen · Champagne Waitress (uncredited)
- Abra Chouinard · Waitress (uncredited)
- Kate Clarke · Doctor Anderson (uncredited)
- Anna De Castro · Club Dancer (uncredited)
- Menina Fortunato · Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
- Kyra Kiener · Dying Woman (uncredited)
- Abbey Skinner · Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
- Adam Jones · Bearded Businessman (uncredited)
Crew:
- Mark Protosevich · Screenplay
- Klaus Badelt · Original Music Composer
- Sheila Allen · Executive Producer
- Wolfgang Petersen · Producer
- Wolfgang Petersen · Director
- Kevin Burns · Executive Producer
- Duncan Henderson · Producer
- Akiva Goldsman · Producer
- Janet Hirshenson · Casting
- William Sandell · Production Design
- Mike Fleiss · Producer
- Paul Gallico · Novel
- Ben Waisbren · Executive Producer
- John Seale · Director of Photography
- Jane Jenkins · Casting
- Michelle Lewitt · Casting
- Peter Honess · Editor
- Erica Edell Phillips · Costume Design
- Jon Jashni · Executive Producer
Trailer Poseidon
ENOfficial TrailerAugust 4, 2025
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Details Poseidon
- First theatrical release
- May 3, 2006
- Release in the US
- May 12, 2006
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG-13
- Studios
- Virtual Studios, Radiant Productions, Next Entertainment, Irwin Allen Productions, Synthesis Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $160M
- Worldwide gross
- $181.7M
Frequently asked questions
How long is Poseidon?
1h 38m (98 minutes).
Who’s in Poseidon?
Josh Lucas, Kurt Russell, Jacinda Barrett, Richard Dreyfuss, Emmy Rossum, Mía Maestro, Mike Vogel, Kevin Dillon, Freddy Rodríguez, and Jimmy Bennett. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
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