

Hell, upside down.
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
AdventureDramaThrillernew year's eveseashipprostitutehusband wife relationshiplife and deathsibling relationshipbased on novel or bookfaithocean1970swave
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Character
Earnest, classical in form, grave and plot-driven.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
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21 profiled raters. Loved most by The Archivists; disliked most by The Omnivores.
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Cast
- Gene HackmanReverend Scott
- Ernest BorgnineMike Rogo
- Stella StevensLinda Rogo
- Shelley WintersBelle Rosen
- Jack AlbertsonManny Rosen
- Red ButtonsJames Martin
- Roddy McDowallAcres
- Carol LynleyNonnie Parry
- Pamela Sue MartinSusan Shelby
- Eric SheaRobin Shelby
Crew
- Ronald NeameDirector
- Stirling SilliphantScreenplay
- Wendell MayesScreenplay
- Paul GallicoNovel
- Harold E. StineDirector of Photography
- John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
- Harold F. KressEditor
- Irwin AllenProducer
- Sidney MarshallProducer
- Steve BroidyProducer
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