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FilmActionThrillerDrama

Earthquake (1974)

PG · 1974-11-15 · 2h 3m · EN
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When the big one finally hits L.A.

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

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Mario PuzoWriterMark RobsonDirectorGeorge FoxWriter
Budget
$7M
Box office
$79.7M

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Top billed cast

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Charlton HestonCharlton HestonStewart GraffAva GardnerAva GardnerRemy Royce-GraffGeorge KennedyGeorge KennedySgt. Lew SladeLorne GreeneLorne GreeneSam RoyceGeneviève BujoldGeneviève BujoldDenise MarshallRichard RoundtreeRichard RoundtreeMiles QuadeMarjoe GortnerMarjoe GortnerJodyBarry SullivanBarry SullivanDr. Willis StockleLloyd NolanLloyd NolanDr. James VanceVictoria PrincipalVictoria PrincipalRosa AmiciWalter MatthauWalter MatthauDrunkMonica LewisMonica LewisBarbara

Keywords

Natural disasterDisasterExplosionAlcoholicDestructionMotorcycleEarthquakeLos angeles, californiaChild in perilDisaster movieFireSkyscraperSupermarketArchitectFloodingNational guardParking garageDaredevilPolicemanBilliard hallSensurroundDisaster filmBridge collapseDam collapse

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Thriller · DramaTheme affinityNatural Disaster · Disaster · ExplosionDialogue densityDramaPacingActionDirector preference165026Actor preference63218 · 205837 · 134951

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Frequently asked questions about Earthquake

What is Earthquake about?

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

How long is Earthquake?

Earthquake has a runtime of 123 minutes.