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20.0 Megaquake

2023 · 87 min

A by-the-numbers disaster thriller that races through tremors and rescue missions with little subtlety but steady, undemanding tension.

Directed by
Jared Cohn
Genres
Action, Science fiction, Drama
Starring
McKenzie Westmore, Grant Bowler, Tori Griffith
Tagline
Countdown to the big one.
Overview
As a megaquake threatens San Francisco, a series of foreshocks wreaks havoc across the city. Now, an elite team of emergency service and disaster experts converge on the anticipated epicenter, working tirelessly to save as many lives as possible and stop the Big One before it strikes.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Directed by
Jared Cohn
Genres
Action, Science fiction, Drama
Starring
McKenzie Westmore, Grant Bowler, Tori Griffith
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • family
  • fate
  • work
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour2
Realism5
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action, science fiction, drama, tv movie
Directed by
Jared Cohn
Written by
Marc Gottlieb
Starring
McKenzie Westmore, Grant Bowler, Tori Griffith, Jessie B. Evans, Tyler Christopher, William Baldwin, Adam H. Marchand, Tola Lawal
Music
Mikel Shane Prather
Cinematography
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Runtime
87 min
Languages
Polish, English

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