Irwin Allen

Irwin Allen

Irwin Allen (June 12, 1916 – November 2, 1991) was an American film and television producer and director, known for his work in science fiction, then later as the "Master of Disaster" for his work in the disaster film genre. His most successful productions were The Poseidon Adventure (1972) and The Towering Inferno (1974). He also created and produced the popular 1960s science fiction television series Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, The Time Tunnel and Land of the Giants.

  • Title: Irwin Allen
  • Popularity: 4.945
  • Known For: Production
  • Birthday: 1916-06-12
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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Irwin Allen Movies

  • 1978
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    Inside 'the Swarm'

    Inside 'the Swarm'

    10 1978 HD

    A behind-the-scenes/Making of documentary short focused on Irwin Allen's all-star disaster flick The Swarm.

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  • 2024
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    Music by John Williams

    Music by John Williams

    8.7 2024 HD

    His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro...

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  • 1972
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    The Poseidon Adventure

    The Poseidon Adventure

    7.087 1972 HD

    When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

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  • 1960
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    The Lost World

    The Lost World

    5.7 1960 HD

    Professor Challenger leads an expedition of scientists and adventurers to a remote plateau deep in the Amazonian jungle to verify his claim that...

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  • 1960
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    The Lost World

    The Lost World

    5.7 1960 HD

    Professor Challenger leads an expedition of scientists and adventurers to a remote plateau deep in the Amazonian jungle to verify his claim that...

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  • 1960
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    The Lost World

    The Lost World

    5.7 1960 HD

    Professor Challenger leads an expedition of scientists and adventurers to a remote plateau deep in the Amazonian jungle to verify his claim that...

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  • 1983
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    Cave-In!

    Cave-In!

    4.5 1983 HD

    A party of tourists -- including a state senator, a park ranger who was her one-time lover, a cantankerous professor, and an escaped convict -- are...

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  • 1998
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    Lost in Space

    Lost in Space

    5.399 1998 HD

    The prospects for continuing life on Earth in the year 2058 are grim. So the Robinsons are launched into space to colonize Alpha Prime, the only...

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  • 1961
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    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    5.7 1961 HD

    The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.

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  • 1961
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    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    5.7 1961 HD

    The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.

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  • 1961
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    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    5.7 1961 HD

    The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.

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  • 1974
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    The Towering Inferno

    The Towering Inferno

    7.009 1974 HD

    At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and...

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  • 1979
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    Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

    Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

    5.055 1979 HD

    After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts bottom-up in the sea. While the passengers are...

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  • 1979
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    Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

    Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

    5.055 1979 HD

    After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts bottom-up in the sea. While the passengers are...

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  • 1962
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    Five Weeks in a Balloon

    Five Weeks in a Balloon

    5.4 1962 HD

    Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa...

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  • 1957
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    The Story of Mankind

    The Story of Mankind

    4.636 1957 HD

    The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.

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  • 1978
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    The Swarm

    The Swarm

    4.9 1978 HD

    Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that...

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  • 1980
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    When Time Ran Out...

    When Time Ran Out...

    5.3 1980 HD

    An active volcano threatens a south Pacific island resort and its guests as a power struggle ensues between the property's developer and a drilling...

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  • 1971
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    City Beneath the Sea

    City Beneath the Sea

    4.1 1971 HD

    A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. Originally intended as a purely scientific installation, the U. S....

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  • 1971
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    City Beneath the Sea

    City Beneath the Sea

    4.1 1971 HD

    A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. Originally intended as a purely scientific installation, the U. S....

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  • 1980
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    The Memory of Eva Ryker

    The Memory of Eva Ryker

    6 1980 HD

    A young woman has spent her life tormented by the death of her mother, who was on a ship torpedoed during World War II. When her father hires an...

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  • 1975
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    Adventures of the Queen

    Adventures of the Queen

    4.8 1975 HD

    A madman hijacks the luxury cruise liner, S.S. Queen, and threatens to blow it up unless a millionaire pays him the the contents of a safe deposit...

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  • 1953
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    The Sea Around Us

    The Sea Around Us

    6.2 1953 HD

    Irwin Allen explores the mysteries of the deep blue sea in this Technicolor documentary. Based on Rachel L. Carson's famous study, this Oscar winning...

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  • 1953
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    The Sea Around Us

    The Sea Around Us

    6.2 1953 HD

    Irwin Allen explores the mysteries of the deep blue sea in this Technicolor documentary. Based on Rachel L. Carson's famous study, this Oscar winning...

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  • 1971
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    City Beneath the Sea

    City Beneath the Sea

    4.1 1971 HD

    A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. Originally intended as a purely scientific installation, the U. S....

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  • 1954
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    Dangerous Mission

    Dangerous Mission

    5.8 1954 HD

    A policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessing a mob killing.

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  • 1956
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    The Animal World

    The Animal World

    6.6 1956 HD

    A documentary showcasing the world's many different animal species, both past and present.

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  • 1956
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    The Animal World

    The Animal World

    6.6 1956 HD

    A documentary showcasing the world's many different animal species, both past and present.

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  • 1956
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    The Animal World

    The Animal World

    6.6 1956 HD

    A documentary showcasing the world's many different animal species, both past and present.

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  • 1959
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    The Big Circus

    The Big Circus

    6.5 1959 HD

    A circus owner tries to keep his financially troubled circus on the road, despite the efforts of a murderous saboteur who has decided that the show...

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  • 1959
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    The Big Circus

    The Big Circus

    6.5 1959 HD

    A circus owner tries to keep his financially troubled circus on the road, despite the efforts of a murderous saboteur who has decided that the show...

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  • 1959
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    The Big Circus

    The Big Circus

    6.5 1959 HD

    A circus owner tries to keep his financially troubled circus on the road, despite the efforts of a murderous saboteur who has decided that the show...

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  • 1976
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    Time Travelers

    Time Travelers

    6.2 1976 HD

    When a novel virus devastates the world in 1976, Dr. Earnshaw notices that it resembles a virus that a Dr. Henderson found a cure for in 1871...

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  • 1982
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    Terror at Alcatraz

    Terror at Alcatraz

    1 1982 HD

    Tom and Dick Smothers play Bones Howard and Ryan Fitzgerald, a TV cameraman and intrepid reporter, respectively, involved in the race to find the...

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  • 1978
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    The Swarm

    The Swarm

    4.9 1978 HD

    Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that...

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  • 1957
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    The Story of Mankind

    The Story of Mankind

    4.636 1957 HD

    The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.

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  • 1957
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    The Story of Mankind

    The Story of Mankind

    4.636 1957 HD

    The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.

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  • 1957
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    The Story of Mankind

    The Story of Mankind

    4.636 1957 HD

    The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.

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  • 1975
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    Adventures of the Queen

    Adventures of the Queen

    4.8 1975 HD

    A madman hijacks the luxury cruise liner, S.S. Queen, and threatens to blow it up unless a millionaire pays him the the contents of a safe deposit...

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  • 1961
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    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    5.7 1961 HD

    The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.

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  • 1953
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    The Sea Around Us

    The Sea Around Us

    6.2 1953 HD

    Irwin Allen explores the mysteries of the deep blue sea in this Technicolor documentary. Based on Rachel L. Carson's famous study, this Oscar winning...

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  • 1974
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    The Towering Inferno

    The Towering Inferno

    7.009 1974 HD

    At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and...

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  • 1972
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    The Poseidon Adventure

    The Poseidon Adventure

    7.087 1972 HD

    When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

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  • 1962
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    Five Weeks in a Balloon

    Five Weeks in a Balloon

    5.4 1962 HD

    Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa...

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  • 1950
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    Where Danger Lives

    Where Danger Lives

    6.3 1950 HD

    A young doctor falls in love with a disturbed young woman and apparently becomes involved in the death of her husband. They head for Mexico trying to...

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  • 1975
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    The Swiss Family Robinson

    The Swiss Family Robinson

    1 1975 HD

    A family shipwrecked on a deserted island tries to survive the best way they can. All is going well until a gang of pirates arrives on the island...

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  • 1973
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    Lost in Space

    Lost in Space

    1 1973 HD

    An animated version of the much loved 1960's TV series. This time the Jupiter 2 is a space shuttle on its way from Earth to Saturn, commanded by...

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  • 1982
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    Aliens From Another Planet

    Aliens From Another Planet

    5 1982 HD

    A senator is sent to inspect a project that can send people into the future or past & decide if it is feasible to continue. One of the scientists...

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  • 1982
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    Aliens From Another Planet

    Aliens From Another Planet

    5 1982 HD

    A senator is sent to inspect a project that can send people into the future or past & decide if it is feasible to continue. One of the scientists...

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  • 1986
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    Outrage!

    Outrage!

    5 1986 HD

    After a technicality results in the release of a man being tried for the rape and murder of a young woman, her father murders the man. Admitting his...

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  • 1977
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    Viva Knievel!

    Viva Knievel!

    3.6 1977 HD

    The legendary stuntman plans his most incredible stunt yet while battling the mob in this action-adventure.

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  • 1977
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    Fire!

    Fire!

    7.1 1977 HD

    The sheer terror and unearthly beauty of a raging forest fire is breathlessly captured in this compelling Irwin Allen production boasting a big-name...

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  • 1979
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    Hanging by a Thread

    Hanging by a Thread

    5.7 1979 HD

    A group of old friends on an outing re-live various traumas and tragedies via flashback whilst trapped high above a ravine in a disabled cable-car.

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  • 1977
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    Flood!

    Flood!

    4.9 1977 HD

    Two helicopter pilots rush aid to a small town devastated by a flood following the collapse of an aging dam.

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  • 1965
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    Lost in Space - No Place to Hide

    Lost in Space - No Place to Hide

    1 1965 HD

    The Robinsons, Earth's first family of outer space, head to colonize Alpha Centauri in their flying saucer, the Gemini 12, but crash land on an...

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  • 1980
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    The Night the Bridge Fell Down

    The Night the Bridge Fell Down

    5.2 1980 HD

    A group of random individuals get stranded on a bridge that begins collapsing at both ends. Not only that, but there's a gun-wielding bank robber...

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  • 1970
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    7.6 1970 HD

    The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was...

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  • 1970
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    7.7 1970 HD

    Join the crew of the Seaview aboard their super high-tech submarine, where no mission is too dangerous and no threat is too deadly, be it enemy...

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  • 1970
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    7.7 1970 HD

    Join the crew of the Seaview aboard their super high-tech submarine, where no mission is too dangerous and no threat is too deadly, be it enemy...

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  • 1970
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    7.1 1970 HD

    The space family Robinson is sent on a five-year mission to find a new planet to colonise. The voyage is sabotaged time and again by an inept...

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  • 1970
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    7.1 1970 HD

    The space family Robinson is sent on a five-year mission to find a new planet to colonise. The voyage is sabotaged time and again by an inept...

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  • 1970
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    7.1 1970 HD

    The space family Robinson is sent on a five-year mission to find a new planet to colonise. The voyage is sabotaged time and again by an inept...

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  • 1970
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    6.6 1970 HD

    Set fifteen years in the then-future year 1983, the series tells the tale of the crew and passengers of a sub-orbital transport ship named Spindrift....

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  • 1970
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    6.6 1970 HD

    Set fifteen years in the then-future year 1983, the series tells the tale of the crew and passengers of a sub-orbital transport ship named Spindrift....

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  • 1970
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    6.4 1970 HD

    The Swiss Family Robinson is an American action and adventure series

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  • 1970
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    6.9 1970 HD

    Sometimes she's too big. Or much too small. Sometimes things are backwards. And there's always too much pepper in the soup! Nothing is quite right...

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  • 1970
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    6.6 1970 HD

    Set fifteen years in the then-future year 1983, the series tells the tale of the crew and passengers of a sub-orbital transport ship named Spindrift....

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  • 1970
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    7.6 1970 HD

    The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was...

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  • 1970
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    7.6 1970 HD

    The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was...

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  • 1970
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    7.6 1970 HD

    The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was...

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  • 1970
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    7.7 1970 HD

    Join the crew of the Seaview aboard their super high-tech submarine, where no mission is too dangerous and no threat is too deadly, be it enemy...

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E25

    6.6 1970 HD

    Set fifteen years in the then-future year 1983, the series tells the tale of the crew and passengers of a sub-orbital transport ship named Spindrift....

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  • 1970
    imgS3 E24

    7.1 1970 HD

    The space family Robinson is sent on a five-year mission to find a new planet to colonise. The voyage is sabotaged time and again by an inept...

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  • 1970
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    6.4 1970 HD

    The Swiss Family Robinson is an American action and adventure series

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  • 1970
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    7.6 1970 HD

    After crash-landing on an alien planet, the Robinson family fights against all odds to survive and escape. But they're surrounded by hidden dangers.

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