Earthquake

Earthquake

6.1IMDb Score
Released:1974-11-15
Genre:Action, Drama, Thriller
Duration:123 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Mark Robson
Actors:Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, George Kennedy, Lorne Greene, Geneviève Bujold
Production:Universal Pictures, The Filmakers Group

Overview:

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

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