When Time Ran Out... is a disaster film released in 1980, starring Paul Newman, Jacqueline Bisset, William Holden, James Franciscus, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Burgess Meredith, Valentina Cortese, Veronica Hamel, Pat Morita, Edward Albert, and Barbara Carrera.
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 f...
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When Time Ran Out... is a disaster film released in 1980, starring Paul Newman, Jacqueline Bisset, William Holden, James Franciscus, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Burgess Meredith, Valentina Cortese, Veronica Hamel, Pat Morita, Edward Albert, and Barbara Carrera.
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 30,000 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 Allen's last theatrically released picture.
When Time Ran Out... deals with the eruption of a volcano on a remote Pacific island, threatening a newly constructed resort, an oil drilling project and a volcano observatory perched on the edge of the caldera. After a major...
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