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500. While every precaution was taken to prevent injuries, several did occur during filming. One stunt person suffered a concussion during the flood sequence (the accident was used in the film), and several stunt artists were injured during the elevator crash scene, since the set was designed to collapse upon them. Multiple stunt artists were injured during a scene involving an escalator as well.
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during a biker riot), and commandeers the truck to use as an ambulance, while Miles takes his motorcycle to search for Rosa. Slade stays in the area with additional injured, while Sal drives the rest to a makeshift field hospital being set up at the Wilson Plaza, a combination office building and underground mall and parking structure that survived the earthquake.
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Angeles, have appeared in other productions, often those of Universal Studios itself (effectively allowing Universal to recoup some of the expenses associated with filming the costly special effects). Some examples include:
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and become entangled with electric cables from a fallen pole. Denise finds him unconscious and climbs down to save him. Unable to climb back out, she hails a passing truck, driven by Miles and Sal. After saving them, they meet up with Slade, who knows Miles and Sal (after arresting both a year prior
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Graff's boss and father-in-law, Sam Royce, later offers Graff the company presidency. Graff calls Denise to say he cannot see her that evening, and she says she wants to go to Oregon with him. Conflicted between the relationship and the promotion, Graff nevertheless decides to accept Sam's offer. At
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used a new technique developed especially for the film: a "shaker mount" camera system that mimicked the effects of an earthquake by moving the entire camera body several inches side to side, versus simple shaking the camera on a stationary tripod, for a more realistic motion. This camera mount was
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Other scenes were shot to wrap up many characters' stories after the earthquake, but were deleted from the final print: Walt
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chunks of reinforced concrete in order to flatten cars, with stunt performers only a few feet away. In other scenarios, some stunt artists were required to fall 60 feet (18 m) onto large air bags from the rafters of
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In a vacant lot, motorcycle daredevil, Miles Quade, and his manager and mechanic, Sal Amici, have set up a dangerous stunt track, hoping to impress a Las Vegas promoter, so he will book their act at a hotel. Unconvinced that the stunt will work, Sal's sister, Rosa Amici, fears that Miles will be
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the floor when the elevator crashes to the bottom. To film this, an elevator set was built suspended several feet over the stage floor, allowing for the dropping of the set (with the stunt people inside). The scene was filmed several times, with several stunt people involved. Copious amounts of
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Graff's car is one of the few surviving vehicles from the quake, and is commandeered by Slade as he drives past. Unable to work the manual transmission, Slade makes Graff drive, while they take the last of the injured back to Wilson Plaza. En route, they come across Jody and his unit, who has
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An aftershock destroys Wilson Plaza before Graff, Slade and Rosa arrive there. After
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back into high gear, hiring writer George Fox to continue work with Puzo's first draft. Fox was principally a magazine writer and never had written a screenplay, so director Mark Robson worked with him to narrow the scope of the script to fit into the budgetary constraints. After 11 drafts,
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National Guard unit led by Jody. He orders her to stay inside a secluded store for what he says is her safety. More troops arrive with Jody's housemates, who are also being detained for looting. To the shock of his troops, Jody taunts then murders them for the ridicule he has endured.
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Another small tremor cancels Denise's film shoot for the day, so she goes to meet her friend, Barbara, a secretary at Graff's engineering firm. Graff bumps into Denise in the building's lobby. The pair return to her house and have sex for the first time. Graff then asks Denise to come to
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grossed $ 1,306,271 in its opening weekend from 62 theatres in 51 cities in the United States and Canada. It eventually grossed $ 79.7 million in the United States and Canada ($ 450.5 million, adjusted for inflation in 2023 dollars) being one of the highest-grossing films of the time.
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Michael Richardson (reprising their film roles of Marjoe Gortner's taunting roommates), expanding on the original storyline from the theatrical film. Editing and re-recorded dialogue helped integrate this expansion into the original film. A short scene involving
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wrote that the Sensurround vibrations "succeed very nicely in making themselves felt as well as heard and they set up an anxiety which makes watching 'Earthquake' a very ambivalent experience for anyone who, so to speak, has been there before." Gary Arnold of
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Grocery store manager, Jody Joad, who is attracted to Rosa, is a member of a National Guard unit being called up, and heads home to change into his uniform. His housemates harass him for having posters of male bodybuilders on his wall, using homosexual slurs.
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gives way, flooding the storm drains miles away. Denise, Corry and Dr. Vance make it up a ladder to safety. However, while climbing up some rungs, Remy is knocked off into the flooded sewer. Graff looks up at Denise waiting for him at the top of the
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The "Sensurround" audio of the original film was simulcast in FM stereo in the Los Angeles and New York markets. This theoretically allowed the home viewer (with the properly equipped sound system) to experience a similar effect as in the theater.
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gave the film a "BOMB" rating, stating " title tells the story in hackneyed disaster epic ... Marjoe as a sex deviate and Gardner as Lorne Greene's daughter tie for film's top casting honors." Gardner was only 8 years younger than Lorne Greene.
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Officer Lew Slade chases a car thief. After crossing jurisdictional lines, he is intercepted by a rival deputy from a neighboring district. Already enemies with a history of antagonism, Slade hits the deputy, resulting in his suspension.
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with Charlton Heston appearing to explain the special effects, followed by a live demonstration based on the film with audience participation. The attraction culminated in a simulated 8.3 earthquake aboard an underground train at
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wrote "Thanks to Sensurround, 'Earthquake' figures to be the gimmick hit of 1974. Without the gimmick, it would be difficult to distinguish this perfunctory, mediocre piece of storytelling from Universal's other disaster vehicle,
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the ending is clear – people are saved ultimately thru their own or somebody else's enterprise. But with an earthquake, the final solution is out of one's hands, anyone's hands – even
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between the stunt artists and behind-the-scenes stunt technicians who were responsible for triggering full-scale effects, such as falling debris. Timing was critical, since some rigged effects involved dropping six
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in San Francisco. In the fall of 2002, the pre-show was changed to a more generic "magic of making movies" theme, with slight modifications which included mentioning special effects used in other films besides
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is going to buy cocaine from some drug dealers, and the TV set in the motel room shows the scene in this film where the graduate assistant is explaining his earthquake theory to the director of the Seismology
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Graff drives his co-workers to the Wilson Plaza, dropping off Remy, Barbara, and Sam. To Remy's protestations, Graff leaves to search for Denise and Corry. Sam is attended to by Dr. Jim Vance, but dies.
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the film holds an approval rating of 44% from 32 reviews with an average score of 4.90 out of 10. The website's critical consensus reads: "The destruction of Los Angeles is always a welcome sight, but
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attack on Los Angeles, which used different extended takes of what was shown in the original film, composited with newly-filmed elements for the series. This footage was in turn shown in the
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went before the cameras in February 1974. Since Robson was also tasked with producing such a technically complex film, Bernard Donnenfeld was brought back to co-produce, but was uncredited.
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Sam's office, Graff is stunned to find Remy, who convinced Sam to offer the promotion to save their marriage. Angered, Graff admits the affair with Denise, deciding to end their marriage.
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station, whereupon a two-and-a-half-minute simulation of an 8.3 earthquake takes place, featuring a gas truck falling into the station, a runaway train and a flood.
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and observed, "The impulse to shout advice to the screen—get out! go away! don't enter that building—is quite powerful, so this does rank as a participatory movie."
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Arnold, Gary (November 16, 1974). "In an 'Earthquake' Tremor".
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2573:(November 19, 1974). "Earthquake: Rattling experience".
2845:"Prime time TV listings from Sunday September 26, 1976"
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ranked third among the high-grossing film of the year;
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Disaster!: A Major Motion Picture Ride...Starring You!
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Released in the United States on November 15, 1974,
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was hired as the antagonist, Jody. Relative unknown
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1254:is played on the guitar in the middle of the film.
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2071:Mikkelson, Barbara and David (October 19, 2005).
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2591:(November 15, 1974). "Rattled by 'Earthquake'".
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2327:"All Time Box Office Adjusted for Ticket Price"
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2044:Worsley, Wally; Worsley, Sue Dwiggins (1997).
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3555:Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
3547:Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
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2793:from the original on April 11, 2008
2697:from the original on April 23, 2021
1605:and Victoria Principal, as well as
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452:An earthquake measuring 9.9 on the
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1958:from the original on March 6, 2016
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2896:. Wiley & Sons. p. 271.
2825:from the original on July 6, 2011
2683:. Penguin Group US. p. 684.
2680:Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide
2478:from the original on June 8, 2019
1628:Los Angeles International Airport
1581:According to internal memos from
1518:Special Achievement Academy Award
911:aboard as producer and director.
855:Fred Tuch: Assistant Art Director
692:Bob Cunningham as Dr. Frank Adams
3416:The Runaway Summer of Davie Shaw
2430:. February 6, 1990. p. 122.
2135:. Wiley & Sons. p. 66.
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1108:Extensive use of highly trained
907:took over development, bringing
755:as Co-Pilot (Television Version)
704:Bob Gravage as Farmer Mr. Griggs
641:Tiger Williams as Corry Marshall
471:Rosa is mistakenly arrested for
372:too long or excessively detailed
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2315:. November 20, 1974. p. 1.
2309:"$ 1,306,271 (advertisement)".
1899:sequel that never materialized.
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3253:The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
2424:"Universal's Foreign Champs".
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1843:List of American films of 1974
990:, which was being produced by
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734:as Kathie (Television Version)
728:as Boy with Radio (uncredited)
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5113:Films scored by John Williams
5108:Films directed by Mark Robson
3025:"Introduction to Sensurround"
2442:"'Disasters' Most Successful"
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1563:AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills
1399:" for "regarding with awe".
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1273:Audience preview and re-edits
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869:Actors during the filming of
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749:as Pilot (Television Version)
695:John Dennis as Brawny Foreman
288:destroys most of the city of
5153:1970s English-language films
2976:AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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740:as Tony (Television Version)
689:Alex A. Brown as Pool Player
368:This article's plot summary
265:is a 1974 American ensemble
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2506:. Henry Holt. p. 209.
2020:. Henry Holt. p. 344.
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1540:Best Motion Picture – Drama
980:Budgeted at US$ 6,675,125,
197:November 15, 1974
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4249:Terminator 2: Judgment Day
4033:E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
3317:Happy Birthday, Wanda June
3034:March 2004 article in the
3030:December 14, 2007, at the
2890:Miller, Laura Lea (2008).
2102:Turnock, Julie A. (2014).
1831:Chilean Earthquake of 1960
1769:music video for the song "
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1587:Directors Guild of America
1553:The film is recognized by
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665:John Elerick as Carl Leeds
662:Michael Richardson as Hank
483:The simulated collapse of
295:Directed by Robson with a
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2367:. Bantam Books. pp.
2227:"Film Sound History 70's"
1920:"Earthquake Movie Poster"
1861:Universal had approached
1811:(1983) has a scene where
1759:Galactica Discovers Earth
1665:Universal Studios Florida
1659:inspired the attractions
1218:John Williams' music for
1160:Grauman's Chinese Theatre
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3794:Bedknobs and Broomsticks
2749:. Movies & TV Dept.
1395:criticized the "witless
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686:Lionel Johnston as Sandy
5098:Films about earthquakes
5088:American thriller films
5083:American survival films
5078:American disaster films
4819:Mark Williams Ardington
4177:Who Framed Roger Rabbit
4013:Raiders of the Lost Ark
3978:The Empire Strikes Back
3483:(2001, with Carol Gino)
2282:Cook, David A. (2002).
1661:Earthquake: The Big One
1652:Earthquake: The Big One
1555:American Film Institute
1230:. Williams scored both
898:San Fernando earthquake
806:director of photography
773:: director and producer
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350:
335:, and (under an alias)
290:Los Angeles, California
3810:The Poseidon Adventure
3593:Miniseries adaptations
3539:The Godfather Part III
3427:(1967, as Mario Cleri)
3309:Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
3205:The Bridges at Toko-Ri
2863:Gennawey, Sam (2014).
2755:. 2012. Archived from
1646:Theme park attractions
1267:The Poseidon Adventure
1244:The Towering Inferno's
1224:The Poseidon Adventure
965:The Poseidon Adventure
874:
488:
5103:Seismology in fiction
3746:2001: A Space Odyssey
3601:The Fortunate Pilgrim
3515:The Godfather Part II
3408:The Fortunate Pilgrim
2466:(November 16, 1974).
2129:Casper, Drew (2011).
1951:Turner Classic Movies
1297:A scene involving an
1164:Hollywood, California
944:The Godfather Part II
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722:Inez Pedroza as Laura
647:as Dr. Harvey Johnson
578:as Dr. Willis Stockle
482:
5073:1970s American films
5063:1970s disaster films
4539:Randall William Cook
4515:Randall William Cook
4487:Randall William Cook
4417:What Dreams May Come
4068:Michael J. McAlister
3424:Six Graves to Munich
3229:The Harder They Fall
2014:Davis, Mike (2014).
1985:"Snap, Crackle, Pop"
1983:(December 2, 1974).
1875:The Towering Inferno
1632:touch-and-go landing
1326:The Towering Inferno
1263:The Towering Inferno
1236:The Towering Inferno
1228:The Towering Inferno
1199:Battlestar Galactica
1012:The Towering Inferno
987:The Towering Inferno
933:was short-lived, as
708:Hard Boiled Haggerty
671:as (Chief Inspector)
612:Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
221:(television version)
5068:1974 thriller films
3301:Valley of the Dolls
2759:on October 18, 2012
2723:. August 26, 2014.
2623:"Earthquake (1974)"
2609:The Washington Post
2357:Wallechinsky, David
2233:on February 7, 2015
1821:Scientific accuracy
1796:The Incredible Hulk
1778:V: The Final Battle
1692:Embarcadero Station
1544:Best Original Score
1510:Melvin Metcalfe Sr.
1482:Best Cinematography
1431:The Washington Post
1226:and following with
824:production designer
542:as Remy Royce-Graff
173:The Filmakers Group
5035:Godzilla Minus One
4915:Guillaume Rocheron
4751:Guillaume Rocheron
4644:The Golden Compass
4563:Anthony LaMolinara
4057:Return of the Jedi
3861:Frank Van der Veer
3285:Von Ryan's Express
3269:Nine Hours to Rama
3181:Return to Paradise
3085:The Seventh Victim
3071:Films directed by
2943:TCM Movie Database
2752:The New York Times
2579:. Section 3, p. 5.
2472:The New York Times
2173:on August 10, 2001
2161:Behind the Scenes"
1757:: In the episode "
1570:Television version
1521:for Visual Effects
1496:; Set Decoration:
1490:Alexander Golitzen
1486:Best Art Direction
1406:Poseidon Adventure
1293:The elevator scene
1060:Victoria Principal
935:Paramount Pictures
875:
820:Alexander Golitzen
784:executive producer
588:Victoria Principal
584:as Dr. James Vance
560:as Denise Marshall
489:
333:Victoria Principal
299:by George Fox and
183:Universal Pictures
126:Victoria Principal
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4884:Blade Runner 2049
4879:Richard R. Hoover
4831:Andrew Whitehurst
4759:Donald R. Elliott
4679:Stephen Rosenbaum
4328:Scott E. Anderson
4312:Stephen Rosenbaum
4273:Death Becomes Her
4124:Suzanne M. Benson
3774:Tora! Tora! Tora!
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3341:Avalanche Express
3141:Home of the Brave
2903:978-0-470-24911-6
2876:978-1-62809-014-7
2690:978-0-142-18176-8
2594:Los Angeles Times
2589:Champlin, Charles
2513:978-0-8050-1367-2
2363:The Book of Lists
2295:978-0-520-23265-5
2142:978-1-4443-9523-5
2115:978-0-231-53527-4
2057:978-0-8108-3277-0
2027:978-1-4668-6284-5
1989:New York Magazine
1849:Explanatory notes
1787:music video for "
1612:Richard Roundtree
1595:San Andreas Fault
1583:Universal Studios
1478:Best Film Editing
1443:review aggregator
1426:Los Angeles Times
1385:New York Magazine
1357:Critical response
1329:was the highest.
1179:Billings, Montana
1175:Chicago, Illinois
1042:Richard Roundtree
1025:55 Days at Peking
890:Universal Studios
788:George Fox &
632:as Walter Russell
564:Richard Roundtree
465:Los Angeles River
429:as a precaution.
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317:Richard Roundtree
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139:Philip H. Lathrop
106:Richard Roundtree
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5026:Masaki Takahashi
5018:Takashi Yamazaki
4755:Erik-Jan de Boer
4747:Bill Westenhofer
4631:Bill Westenhofer
4587:Christian Rivers
4408:Stuart Robertson
4384:Thomas L. Fisher
4369:Independence Day
4292:Michael Lantieri
4268:Tom Woodruff Jr.
4164:Richard Williams
4148:Kenneth F. Smith
4028:Kenneth F. Smith
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3149:My Foolish Heart
3109:Isle of the Dead
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1038:Geneviève Bujold
996:20th Century Fox
960:20th Century Fox
842:costume designer
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614:as Emilio Chavez
558:Geneviève Bujold
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4851:Andrew R. Jones
4807:Scott R. Fisher
4687:Andrew R. Jones
4683:Richard Baneham
4627:Michael L. Fink
4583:Brian Van't Hul
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4404:Nicholas Brooks
4240:Gene Warren Jr.
4120:John Richardson
4092:Ralph McQuarrie
4004:Bruce Nicholson
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3973:Bruce Nicholson
3837:Albert Whitlock
3825:Albert Whitlock
3753:Robie Robertson
3741:Stanley Kubrick
3734:Doctor Dolittle
3717:Art Cruickshank
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3189:Hell Below Zero
3101:Youth Runs Wild
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3032:Wayback Machine
3021:at filmsite.org
3009:Box Office Mojo
2993:Rotten Tomatoes
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677:as (Colonel)
608:as Sal Amici
606:Gabriel Dell
600:Monica Lewis
572:as Jody Joad
554:as Sam Royce
552:Lorne Greene
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219:161 minutes
213:Running time
190:Release date
96:Lorne Greene
18:
4994:Joe Letteri
4982:Gerd Nefzer
4919:Greg Butler
4871:Gerd Nefzer
4867:John Nelson
4847:Adam Valdez
4827:Paul Norris
4675:Joe Letteri
4659:Burt Dalton
4655:Steve Preeg
4639:Trevor Wood
4579:Joe Letteri
4535:Joe Letteri
4511:Joe Letteri
4448:John Nelson
4428:Janek Sirrs
4380:Mark Lasoff
4360:Clay Pinney
4304:Ken Ralston
4260:Doug Chiang
4256:Ken Ralston
4208:Eric Brevig
4160:Ken Ralston
4140:Bill George
4100:David Berry
4088:Ken Ralston
4048:Ken Ralston
3945:Nick Allder
3933:H. R. Giger
3873:John Stears
3710:Thunderball
3705:John Stears
3566:Non-fiction
3531:Superman II
3491:Screenplays
3073:Mark Robson
2731:February 7,
2701:February 4,
2545:Roger Ebert
2482:February 7,
2464:Sayre, Nora
2237:February 7,
2087:February 7,
1867:Paul Newman
1739:Sam Beckett
1676:Studio Tour
1624:tarot cards
1565:– Nominated
1474:blockbuster
1401:Gene Siskel
1393:Roger Ebert
1304:stage blood
1283:Lloyd Nolan
1252:Henri Betti
1150:powered by
1148:Cerwin-Vega
1144:Sensurround
1020:Ava Gardner
992:Irwin Allen
915:Development
909:Mark Robson
771:Mark Robson
714:Tim Herbert
618:Lloyd Gough
582:Lloyd Nolan
540:Ava Gardner
411:Los Angeles
345:Sensurround
329:Lloyd Nolan
282:Ava Gardner
274:Mark Robson
246:$ 6,675,125
217:123 minutes
121:Lloyd Nolan
86:Ava Gardner
69:Mark Robson
66:Produced by
48:Mark Robson
44:Directed by
36:Film poster
5058:1974 films
5052:Categories
4895:Ian Hunter
4855:Dan Lemmon
4836:Ex Machina
4803:Ian Hunter
4779:Dave Shirk
4771:Tim Webber
4764:Life of Pi
4711:Peter Bebb
4651:Eric Barba
4635:Ben Morris
4615:Allen Hall
4607:Hal Hickel
4603:John Knoll
4543:Alex Funke
4531:Jim Rygiel
4519:Alex Funke
4507:Jim Rygiel
4483:Jim Rygiel
4460:Rob Harvey
4441:The Matrix
4424:John Gaeta
4412:Kevin Mack
4400:Joel Hynek
4316:Allen Hall
4220:Alex Funke
4212:Rob Bottin
4184:John Bruno
4153:Innerspace
3909:Denys Coop
3830:Earthquake
3781:Alan Maley
3507:Earthquake
3480:The Family
3385:Mario Puzo
3333:Earthquake
3173:I Want You
3004:Earthquake
2988:Earthquake
2970:Earthquake
2954:Earthquake
2938:Earthquake
2921:Earthquake
2829:August 20,
2781:Earthquake
2721:Oscars.org
2654:Earthquake
2540:"Superman"
2195:Earthquake
2159:Earthquake
1995:(48): 79.
1907:References
1897:Earthquake
1871:Earthquake
1816:Institute.
1801:Earthquake
1743:Earthquake
1723:Earthquake
1697:Earthquake
1687:Earthquake
1657:Earthquake
1607:Jesse Vint
1514:Best Sound
1502:Best Sound
1470:Earthquake
1450:Earthquake
1397:Earthquake
1367:Nora Sayre
1363:Earthquake
1343:¥3 billion
1338:Earthquake
1333:Box office
1321:Earthquake
1242:theme and
1232:Earthquake
1220:Earthquake
1168:Earthquake
1136:Earthquake
1097:Earthquake
1086:Set design
982:Earthquake
975:Earthquake
970:Earthquake
956:Earthquake
949:Earthquake
931:Earthquake
921:Mario Puzo
871:Earthquake
861:Production
790:Mario Puzo
726:Josh Albee
651:Jesse Vint
602:as Barbara
506:jackhammer
458:skyscraper
301:Mario Puzo
297:screenplay
286:earthquake
270:drama film
262:Earthquake
251:Box office
201:1974-11-15
166:Production
60:Mario Puzo
57:George Fox
54:Written by
24:Earthquake
4939:David Lee
4908:First Man
4716:Inception
4596:King Kong
4476:2001–2020
4465:Gladiator
4456:Tim Burke
4201:The Abyss
3989:1981–2000
3913:Roy Field
3901:Les Bowie
3894:Star Wars
3866:King Kong
3789:Danny Lee
3678:Cleopatra
3666:1963–1980
3440:Fools Die
3277:The Prize
3133:Roughshod
2660:March 30,
2637:March 30,
2001:0028-7369
1767:Tom Petty
1669:Hollywood
1599:Reb Brown
1472:became a
1465:Accolades
1383:wrote in
1315:Reception
1140:styrofoam
1114:Hollywood
878:Inception
792:: writers
657:Alan Vint
630:Kip Niven
145:Edited by
4436:Jon Thum
4340:John Cox
4000:Kit West
3926:Superman
3758:Marooned
3523:Superman
3125:Champion
3028:Archived
2959:AllMovie
2820:Archived
2791:Archived
2725:Archived
2695:Archived
2677:(2014).
2631:Archived
2550:Archived
2518:Archived
2500:(1991).
2476:Archived
2403:Archived
2359:(1977).
2335:Archived
2261:Archived
2205:Archived
2081:Archived
1962:March 1,
1956:Archived
1924:Archived
1837:See also
1808:Scarface
1620:Sam Chew
1418:Allstate
1299:elevator
1202:(1979).
1190:(1976),
1156:decibels
873:in 1974.
738:Sam Chew
659:as Ralph
596:as Drunk
267:disaster
235:Language
155:Music by
74:Starring
4788:Gravity
4393:Titanic
2973:at the
2941:at the
2312:Variety
1424:of the
1412:Airport
1369:of the
1006:Casting
885:Airport
701:as Fred
653:as Buck
518:manhole
473:looting
377:Please
370:may be
343:called
238:English
227:Country
199: (
168:company
5038:(2023)
5028:, and
5014:(2022)
5004:, and
4990:(2021)
4980:, and
4955:(2020)
4945:, and
4931:(2019)
4921:, and
4911:(2018)
4901:, and
4887:(2017)
4877:, and
4863:(2016)
4853:, and
4839:(2015)
4829:, and
4815:(2014)
4805:, and
4791:(2013)
4781:, and
4767:(2012)
4757:, and
4743:(2011)
4733:, and
4719:(2010)
4709:, and
4695:(2009)
4692:Avatar
4685:, and
4671:(2008)
4661:, and
4647:(2007)
4637:, and
4623:(2006)
4613:, and
4599:(2005)
4589:, and
4575:(2004)
4565:, and
4551:(2003)
4541:, and
4527:(2002)
4517:, and
4503:(2001)
4493:, and
4468:(2000)
4458:, and
4444:(1999)
4434:, and
4420:(1998)
4410:, and
4396:(1997)
4386:, and
4372:(1996)
4362:, and
4348:(1995)
4338:, and
4324:(1994)
4314:, and
4300:(1993)
4290:, and
4276:(1992)
4266:, and
4252:(1991)
4242:, and
4228:(1990)
4218:, and
4204:(1989)
4194:, and
4180:(1988)
4170:, and
4156:(1987)
4146:, and
4132:(1986)
4129:Aliens
4122:, and
4108:(1985)
4105:Cocoon
4098:, and
4084:(1984)
4074:, and
4060:(1983)
4050:, and
4036:(1982)
4026:, and
4016:(1981)
4006:, and
3981:(1980)
3971:, and
3957:(1979)
3947:, and
3929:(1978)
3919:, and
3897:(1977)
3887:, and
3869:(1976)
3859:, and
3849:(1975)
3833:(1974)
3823:, and
3813:(1972)
3797:(1971)
3787:, and
3777:(1970)
3761:(1969)
3749:(1968)
3737:(1967)
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