Official movie poster for Avalanche (1978), a action adventure film

Avalanche(1978)

Six million tons of icy terror!

3.6(77)1h 34m1978-09-29
ActionAdventureDrama

Avalanche 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.

Avalanche (1978) is a action, adventure and drama film directed by Corey Allen, released on September 29, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Rock Hudson, Mia Farrow, Robert Forster and Jeanette Nolan. Viewers rate it 3.6 out of 10 across 77 ratings.

Director:
Corey Allen
Writers:
Frances Doel, Corey Allen, Claude Pola
Producers:
Roger Corman
Cinematographer:
Pierre-William Glenn
Composer:
William Kraft
Production:
New World Pictures
Budget:
$6,500,000
Status:
Released

Avalanche (1978) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for Avalanche before you stream it.

Avalanche Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 3.6/10 from 77 ratings.

CinemaSerf

5/10

🎵"Have you heard about dear Blanche? Got caught up in an..."🎵! Well all I can say is lucky old Blanche! Somehow there is something almost allegorical about the avalanche in the film and the career of a star that is also tumbling down the mountain. Rock Hudson is millionaire "Shelby" who has invested his last cent in a mountain retreat that he hopes will offer a wonderland of facilities to his guests. Needless to…

Reviewed on November 27, 2023

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Avalanche – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Avalanche online?

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Avalanche (1978) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Avalanche?

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The main cast of Avalanche (1978) includes Rock Hudson, Mia Farrow, Robert Forster, Jeanette Nolan and Rick Moses. The film was directed by Corey Allen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Avalanche released?

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Avalanche was released on September 29, 1978 and runs for 1h 34m.

Is Avalanche worth watching?

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Avalanche (1978) holds an average rating of 3.6 out of 10 from 77 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Avalanche?

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Yes. The official Avalanche trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.