The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990) in the UK

Name: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Genre: Drama, Action, TV Movie
Released: 1990-11-11
Duration: 180 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Joanna Kerns, Dan Lauria, Bonnie Bartlett, Lindsay Frost, Alan Autry

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 1 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.

There is no safe harbor, there is no escape... L.A.'s worst fear has just become a reality.

After a series of small tremors in Los Angeles, Dr. Clare Winslow, a local seismologist, pinpoints the exact location and time of when the long awaited earthquake--"The Big One"--will strike southern California. With this information, she must battle city officials to release this information to the general public. Also, she hopes that her family is out of harms way when the quake strikes. Subplots show how other families and people cope with the the tremors that strike before the impending "Big One."

Film
1990
180 min
★ 6.7/10 TMDB
Drama
Action
TV Movie

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Netflix

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Amazon Prime Video

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Cast & crew

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DirectorLarry Elikann

WritersWilliam Bast, Paul Huson

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