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Avalanche (1978)

PG 91 min  -  Action | Drama  -   29 September 1978 (USA)
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The vacationers at a winter wonderland struggle to survive after an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort. Their holiday then turns into a game of survival.

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Corey Allen
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Rock Hudson ...
David Shelby
Mia Farrow ...
Caroline Brace
Robert Forster ...
Nick Thorne
Jeanette Nolan Jeanette Nolan ...
Florence Shelby
Rick Moses Rick Moses ...
Bruce Scott
Steve Franken ...
Henry McDade
Barry Primus Barry Primus ...
Mark Elliott
Cathey Paine Cathey Paine ...
Tina Elliott
Jerry Douglas ...
Phil Prentiss
Antony Carbone Antony Carbone ...
Leo the Coach
Peggy Browne Peggy Browne ...
Annette River
Pat Egan Pat Egan ...
Cathy Jordan
Joby Baker Joby Baker ...
TV Director
X Brands X Brands ...
Marty Brenner
Cindy Luedke Cindy Luedke ...
Susan Maxwell
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Storyline

The vacationers at a winter wonderland struggle to survive after an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort. Their holiday then turns into a game of survival.

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Plot Keywords:

Snow | Avalanche | Ski Resort | Resort | Disaster Film  | See more »

Taglines:

A winter wonderland becomes a nightmare of destruction! See more »

Genres:

Action | Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Çig See more »

Filming Locations:

Durango, Colorado, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

New World Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Metrocolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

During the scene featuring Rock Hudson and Robert Forster in the resort's bar, music can be heard playing in the background. The song is the theme from Grand Theft Auto, another New World production released the previous year. See more »

Quotes

Caroline Brace: You're like the weather, you just happen.
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Connections

Featured in Rock Hudson's Home Movies (1992) See more »