The Poseidon Adventure

Summary

The Poseidon Adventure is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,341 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Poseidon Adventure received the Academy Award for Best Original Score^[3].
• The Poseidon Adventure received the Special Achievement Academy Award^[4].
• The Poseidon Adventure received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture^[5].
• The Poseidon Adventure received the Golden Reel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Dialogue and ADR for Feature Film^[6].
• The Poseidon Adventure received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role^[7].
• The Poseidon Adventure's instance of is recorded as film^[8].
• The Poseidon Adventure was directed by Ronald Neame^[9].
• Stirling Silliphant wrote the screenplay for The Poseidon Adventure^[10].
• Wendell Mayes wrote the screenplay for The Poseidon Adventure^[11].
• Paul Gallico wrote the screenplay for The Poseidon Adventure^[12].
• The Poseidon Adventure's composer is recorded as John Williams^[13].
• The Poseidon Adventure's genre is action film^[14].
• The Poseidon Adventure's genre is thriller film^[15].
• The Poseidon Adventure's genre is disaster film^[16].
• The Poseidon Adventure's genre is drama film^[17].
• The Poseidon Adventure's based on is recorded as The Poseidon Adventure^[18].
• A cast member of The Poseidon Adventure was Gene Hackman^[19].
• A cast member of The Poseidon Adventure was Ernest Borgnine^[20].
• A cast member of The Poseidon Adventure was Red Buttons^[21].
• A cast member of The Poseidon Adventure was Carol Lynley^[22].
• A cast member of The Poseidon Adventure was Roddy McDowall^[23].
• A cast member of The Poseidon Adventure was Stella Stevens^[24].
• A cast member of The Poseidon Adventure was Shelley Winters^[25].
• A cast member of The Poseidon Adventure was Jack Albertson^[26].
• A cast member of The Poseidon Adventure was Pamela Sue Martin^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Poseidon Adventure was produced by Irwin Allen^[28]. It was directed by Ronald Neame^[9]. Screenwriters include Stirling Silliphant^[10], Wendell Mayes^[11], and Paul Gallico^[12]. Cast members include Gene Hackman^[19], Ernest Borgnine^[20], Red Buttons^[21], Carol Lynley^[22], Roddy McDowall^[23], and Stella Stevens^[24].

Publication

Publication dates include December 13, 1972^[29], December 25, 1972^[30], and January 25, 1973^[31]. The original language of The Poseidon Adventure was English^[32]. Genres include action film^[14], thriller film^[15], disaster film^[16], and drama film^[17]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

The Poseidon Adventure's main subject is seamanship^[34].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Original Score^[3], an Academy Awards^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1935^[37]; Special Achievement Academy Award^[4], an Academy Awards^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1972^[40]; Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture^[5], an award for best supporting actress^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1944^[43]; Golden Reel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Dialogue and ADR for Feature Film^[6], a class of award^[44], in United States^[45]; and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role^[7], a film award category^[46], in United Kingdom^[47]. Reviews include 6.9/10^[48], 80%^[49], and 70/100^[50].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Poseidon Adventure's after a work by is recorded as Paul Gallico^[51].

Why It Matters

The Poseidon Adventure ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,341 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

What awards did The Poseidon Adventure receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Score^[3], Special Achievement Academy Award^[4], Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture^[5], and Golden Reel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Dialogue and ADR for Feature Film^[6].