The Last Days of Pompeii - DVD

Steve Reeves flexes his pecs once more in this epic retelling of the sin and treachery that occurred in the ancient Roman city, under the shadow of the awakening volcano called Vesuvius. Christine Kaufmann, Barbara Carroll also star; co-directed by Sergio Leone. 97 min. Standard; Soundtrack English.

The last days before the volcano destroyed the Italian city in 79 AD.

A New Year's Eve party on a luxury ocean liner is literally turned upside-down when a rogue wave capsizes the ship. Led by a determined preacher (Gene Hackman), a small group of survivors attempts to escape by making their way up to the bottom of the boat, in the hope that it hasn't been completely submerged. Irwin Allen's classic disaster epic stars Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Roddy McDowall, Jack Albertson, Stella Stevens, Leslie Nielsen, and a buoyant Shelley Winters. 117 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack English. Region Free