Avalanche
“Six million tons of icy terror!”
Synopsis
After an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort, a holiday at a winter wonderland turns into a game of survival for a group of vacationers.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Avalanche (1978) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-10-14
Top Cast
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Rock Hudson
David Shelby
Mia Farrow
Caroline Brace
Robert Forster
Nick Thorne
Jeanette Nolan
Florence Shelby
Rick Moses
Bruce Scott
Steve Franken
Henry McDade
Barry Primus
Mark Elliott
Cathey Paine
Tina Elliott
Jerry Douglas
Phil Prentiss
Antony Carbone
Leo the Coach
Peggy Browne
Annette River
Pat Egan
Cathy Jordan
Joby Baker
TV Director
X Brands
Marty Brenner
Cindy Luedke
Susan Maxwell
John Cathey
Ed the Pilot
Angelo Lamonea
Bruce's Coach
Jessica Biscardi
Skier (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
September 29, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Corey Allen
- Screenplay & Story
- Corey Allen, Claude Pola
- Original Score
- William Kraft
- Original Title
- Avalanche
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Budget
- $6.5M
- Production Studios
- New World Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Corey Allen
Corey Allen, Claude Pola, Frances Doel
William Kraft
Pierre-William Glenn
Larry Bock, Skip Schoolnik
Roger Corman, Paul Rapp
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Corman
Producer
Corey Allen
Screenplay
Claude Pola
Screenplay
Pierre-William Glenn
Director of Photography
William Kraft
Original Music Composer
Jane Ruhm
Costume Design
Sharon Compton
Production Design
Corey Allen
Director
Larry Bock
Editor
Skip Schoolnik
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Avalanche
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Avalanche about?
After an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort, a holiday at a winter wonderland turns into a game of survival for a group of vacationers.
Who directed Avalanche?
Avalanche was directed by Corey Allen.
Who stars in Avalanche?
The principal cast of Avalanche includes Rock Hudson, Mia Farrow, Robert Forster, Jeanette Nolan, Rick Moses.
When was Avalanche released and how long is it?
Avalanche was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Avalanche?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Avalanche was composed by William Kraft.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Avalanche?
Avalanche holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).