Disaster!
Disaster!

Disaster!

2005Movie83 minEnglish

A spoof of disaster films, an asteroid is coming towards earth and Harry Bottoms is in charge of saving us all...again...

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Rob HeddenGenres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of lifeguards must deal with the aftermath of a massive earthquake that strikes the California coast, causing widespread destruction and numerous emergencies. They face treacherous conditions, collapsing buildings, and treacherous waters as they race against time to save lives. The series explores the personal lives and challenges of the lifeguards as they confront the immense devastation and their own fears.

Critical Reception

This made-for-television movie, a reunion of the cast from the popular show 'Baywatch', was generally met with a lukewarm reception. Critics often cited its predictable plot and over-the-top disaster sequences. However, fans of the original series often found enjoyment in seeing the familiar characters and their chemistry, appreciating the nostalgic element.

What Reviewers Say

  • A nostalgic reunion for 'Baywatch' fans, offering familiar faces in a disaster movie setting.
  • The plot is considered formulaic, relying heavily on sensationalized disaster scenarios.
  • Pacing can be slow at times, particularly in the character development segments.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely divided between fans who enjoyed the reunion and the disaster elements, and those who found the film to be unoriginal and poorly executed.

Fun Fact

The film was created as a reunion movie for the cast of the popular 1990s television series 'Baywatch', which also focused on lifeguards.

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