Tidal Wave: No Escape(1997)
A retired and disgruntled scientist is brought out of retirement to explain why tidal waves are wiping out coastal communities. But is he part of the problem?
Movie: Tidal Wave: No Escape
Top 7 Billed Cast
John Wahl
Jessica Weaver
Edgar Purcell
Marlan Clark
Stanley Schiff
Brisick
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A retired and disgruntled scientist is brought out of retirement to explain why tidal waves are wiping out coastal communities. But is he part of the problem?
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1997-01-01
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