Poseidon (2006)
Mayday
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Poseidon rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb5.7/10· 115K votes
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Metacritic50%
TMDb5.879/10· 2K votesWith 33% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 5.7/10 on IMDb and 50/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About Poseidon
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.
Cast of Poseidon
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
Mía Maestro
as Elena
Mike Vogel
as Christian
Kevin Dillon
as Lucky Larry
Freddy Rodríguez
as Valentin
Jimmy Bennett
as Conor James
Fergie
as Gloria
Andre Braugher
as Captain Bradford
Poseidon facts
- Budget
- $160M
- Box office
- $181.7M
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Effective disaster spectacle with impressive practical effects
- •Strong ensemble cast provides dramatic tension amid chaos
- •Fast paced action sequences maintain suspense throughout
What the audience disliked
- •Shallow character development undermines stakes in survival drama
- •Predicable plot follows tired disaster movie formula closely
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