A passenger ship, on her way to the scrap yard is pushed to her limits by the new owners to save on the dismantling fees. A tidal wave hits her, flipping her over so that all the internal rooms are upside down. A priest takes a mixed band of survivors on a journey through the bowels of the ship in an attempt to survive.
Action, Adventure, Drama
Theatrical Release
December 13, 1972
Director
Ronald Neame, Irwin Allen
Writers
Paul Gallico (novel), Stirling Silliphant (screenplay), Wendell Mayes (screenplay)
Actors
Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley