Earthquake
“When the big one finally hits L.A.”
Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.
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Cast
102 people
Charlton Heston
Stewart Graff
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Ava Gardner
Remy Royce-Graff
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George Kennedy
Sgt. Lew Slade
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Sam Royce
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Geneviève Bujold
Denise Marshall
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Richard Roundtree
Miles Quade
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Marjoe Gortner
Jody
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Barry Sullivan
Dr. Willis Stockle
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Lloyd Nolan
Dr. James Vance
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Rosa Amici
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Walter Matthau
Drunk
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Monica Lewis
Barbara
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Mark Robson Director · Mario Puzo Writer George Fox Writer
Worldwide gross $80M · Budget $7M · United States release November 15, 1974
Box office
Budget
$7,000,000
Worldwide gross
$79,666,653
Gross vs. budget
11.4×
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Studio
The Filmakers Group
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Denmark · November 15, 1974
Physical
United States · November 15, 1974
Theatrical
United States · September 29, 1998
Physical · DVD
United States
June 4, 2013 · Physical · Blu-Ray
Australia
December 20, 1974 · Theatrical · Source: IMDb
Brazil
January 1, 1975 · Theatrical
January 21, 2004 · Physical · DVD/VHS
France
February 12, 1975 · Theatrical
March 26, 1989 · Physical · VHS
August 21, 2002 · Physical · DVD
August 20, 2013 · Digital · VOD
August 20, 2013 · Physical · Blu-Ray
Germany
February 14, 1975 · Theatrical
Hungary
June 26, 1985 · Theatrical
Ireland
March 28, 1975 · Theatrical
Japan
December 21, 1974 · Theatrical
Portugal
July 28, 1978 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 15, 1974 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
November 28, 1974 · Theatrical
June 6, 2011 · Physical · DVD
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