The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

180 mins | Drama, Action, TV Movie | Nov. 11, 1990

After a series of small tremors in Los Angeles, Dr. Clare Winslow, a local seismologist, pinpoints the exact location and time of when the long awaited earthquake--"The Big One"--will strike southern California. With this information, she must battle city officials to release this information to the general public. Also, she hopes that her family is out of harms way when the quake strikes. Subplots show how other families and people cope with the the tremors that strike before the impending "Big One."

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

180 mins | Drama, Action, TV Movie | Nov. 11, 1990

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
After a series of small tremors in Los Angeles, Dr. Clare Winslow, a local seismologist, pinpoints the exact location and time of when the long awaited earthquake--"The Big One"--will strike southern California. With this information, she must battle city officials to release this information to the general public. Also, she hopes that her family is out of harms way when the quake strikes. Subplots show how other families and people cope with the the tremors that strike before the impending "Big One."
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers Von Zerneck Sertner Films
Original title The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Directors Larry Elikann
Writers Paul Huson, William Bast

Cast

Joanna Kerns

as Dr. Clare Winslow

Dan Lauria

as Steve Winslow

Bonnie Bartlett

as Anita Parker

Lindsay Frost

as Laurie Parker

Alan Autry

as Matt

Joe Spano

as Chad Spaulding

Holly Fields

as Heather Winslow

Brock Peters

as David Motubu

Stephen Elliott

as Owen

Robert Ginty

as Warren Cates

Clarence Gilyard Jr.

as Roy Bryant

Silvana Gallardo

as Sonia

Michael T. Weiss

as Larry, the Mayor's City Official Aide

Charles Siebert

as Mayor Frank Baldwin

Richard Herd

as Ray Goodrich

J. Kenneth Campbell

as Todd Harris

Richard Masur

as Kevin Conrad

Ed Begley Jr.

as Jerry Soloway

Richard Anthony Crenna

as Dan Milford

Kasi Lemmons

as Melanie Bryant

Allan Wasserman

as Barry Jacobs

Ross Kettle

as Dirk van Weelden

Eloy Casados

as Ektor

Jacob Vargas

as Miguel

Mort Sertner

as Sam Lombardi

Felecia M. Bell

as Matubu's Secretary