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When the big one finally hits L.A.
Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 368 ratings · 15 Nov 1974 · English · 2h 3m · Released
Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.
Earthquake Official Trailer #1 - Charlton Heston Movie (1974) HD
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