When Time Ran Out (1980) Part 18

admin ♦ May 4, 2010 ♦ 7 Comments

When Time Ran Out… is a disaster film released in 1980. When Time Ran Out… deals with the eruption of a volcano on a remote Pacific island, threatening a newly-constructed, multi-million dollar resort, an oil drilling project, and a volcano observatory perched on the edge of the caldera. After a major eruption causes a lava flow to head directly towards the resort, a small group of people attempt to escape to safety on the opposite side of the island, while others remain behind. Directed by: James Goldstone Produced by: Irwin Allen Written by: Carl Foreman Stirling Silliphant Starring: Paul Newman Jacqueline Bisset William Holden Edward Albert Red Buttons Barbara Carrera Valentina Cortese Veronica Hamel Alex Karras Burgess Meredith Ernest Borgnine James Franciscus John Considine Sheila Allen Pat Morita Music by: Lalo Schifrin Cinematography: Fred J. Koenekamp Distributed by: Warner Bros. Release date: March 28, 1980 Budget 000000 Gross 00000 Produced by the “Master of Disaster,” Irwin Allen, When Time Ran Out… is loosely based on a novel called The Day Their World Ended by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts detailing the factual 1902 volcanic eruption of Mount Pelée on Martinique, which killed 30000 people in five minutes by pyroclastic flow. When Time Ran Out… has the distinction of being both the last notable “disaster film” produced at the tail-end of the 1970s cycle of the genre and Irwin Allen’s last theatrically-released picture. Paul Newman did not …

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7 Comments

  1. UFOSPACE1999
    November 17, 2009 – 8:28 am

    Irwin Allen’s When Ideas Ran Out.

  2. xander1354
    January 18, 2010 – 4:02 am

    worth the watch.

  3. fistfulofchaos
    January 18, 2010 – 5:46 pm

    Tips for surviving an Irwin Allen film: 1. When a guy decides to take off for a way out, go with him. 2. Be in love with Paul Newman. 3. Stick close to Red Buttons and Ernest Borgnine. Great movie! Only a few scenes that I groaned through.

  4. KarenBee09
    January 26, 2010 – 8:59 am

    Wow, what a great disaster flick — I had never even heard of it before — thanks for uploading it !

  5. oldclassicmovies2
    January 26, 2010 – 2:14 pm

    You are welcome!

  6. pierre1122
    February 18, 2010 – 1:39 am

    Not a bad movie ! It was fun to watch.

  7. johnhamilton08
    March 31, 2010 – 6:24 pm

    @fistfulofchaos also if you’re in elderly woman… your doomed. poor Mrs. Valdez.

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