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Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke

  • TV Movie
  • 2003
  • 2h
IMDb RATING
3.9/10
664
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Bruce Boxleitner, Michele Greene, and Joe Lando in Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke (2003)
DramaThriller

An architect and his son become trapped inside a dam that is about to burst.An architect and his son become trapped inside a dam that is about to burst.An architect and his son become trapped inside a dam that is about to burst.

  • Director
    • Doug Campbell
  • Writers
    • Peter Beckwith
    • Joseph Broido
    • Doug Campbell
  • Stars
    • Joe Lando
    • Matthew Ewald
    • Michele Greene
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    • IMDb RATING
    3.9/10
    664
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Doug Campbell
    • Writers
      • Peter Beckwith
      • Joseph Broido
      • Doug Campbell
    • Stars
      • Joe Lando
      • Matthew Ewald
      • Michele Greene
    • 27User reviews
    • 4Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Joe Lando
    Joe Lando
    • David Arthur Powell
    Matthew Ewald
    Matthew Ewald
    • Garth Powell
    Michele Greene
    Michele Greene
    • Natalie Powell
    Christopher Kriesa
    Christopher Kriesa
    • Frank
    Bruce Boxleitner
    Bruce Boxleitner
    • Mr. Walker
    Joshua J. Masters
    • Deputy Bloom
    D.K. Kelly
    • Sheriff Ted Metcalf
    Danny Johnson
    Danny Johnson
    • Bruce
    Celeste Oliva
    Celeste Oliva
    • Diane Gonzalo
    Lana Young
    Lana Young
    • Jeanine Mackey
    • (as Lisa Young Robinson)
    Patrick Shea
    • Ken Sanders
    Burnham Holmes
    • City Council Member
    • (uncredited)
    Ken Holmes
    Ken Holmes
    • Flood Victim
    • (uncredited)
    Bruce Perkins
    Bruce Perkins
    • Flood Victim
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Doug Campbell
    • Writers
      • Peter Beckwith
      • Joseph Broido
      • Doug Campbell
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    • Trivia
      Loosely based on the real event when East Pittsford Dam was breached and Rutland was devastated in 1947.
    • Goofs
      David says that he measured with GPS that the dam has moved a few centimetres. But GPS accuracy does not allow that.
    • Quotes

      Bruce: No matter what happens, keep your thumb in the hole.

    • Connections
      Edited from Dante's Peak (1997)

    User reviews27

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    Good Flick

    I think that "Killer Flood" was a very good family movie, those are not easy to find these days. Doug Campbell did a good job directing and Michelle Greene was her usual good self. Bravo to movies the whole family can watch together
    • njgaris
    • Nov 29, 2003
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    Details

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    • Release date
      • April 25, 2003 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Flood Zone
    • Production companies
      • PorchLight Entertainment
      • PorchLight Pictures
      • Edgewood Studios
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    • Runtime
      2 hours
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
      • DTS
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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