Two hurricane hunters track a huge, violent hurricane that is bearing down on a Gulf Coast town.
Practical Effects
Charming miniature destruction and water tank wizardry.
Acting
Larry Hagman dialing J.R. Ewing energy up to eleven.
Director
Jerry Jameson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jerry Jameson directed three disaster TV movies in two years; this was his warm-up for Airport '77.
Released the same year as The Towering Inferno, this was ABC's attempt to cash in on the disaster craze with 1/1000th the budget.
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