Avalanche_
"Six million tons of icy terror!"
After an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort, a holiday at a winter wonderland turns into a game of survival for a group of vacationers.
Starring
Rock Hudson, Mia Farrow, Robert Forster
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
Avalanche was released 48 years ago in 1978.
Overview
After an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort, a holiday at a winter wonderland turns into a game of survival for a group of vacationers.
Avalanche is a Action, Adventure, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 34m.
CAST (19)
Rock Hudson
David Shelby
Mia Farrow
Caroline Brace
Robert Forster
Nick Thorne
Jeanette Nolan
Florence Shelby
Rick Moses
Bruce Scott
Steve Franken
Henry McDade
Barry Primus
Mark Elliott
CP
Cathey Paine
Tina Elliott
Jerry Douglas
Phil Prentiss
Antony Carbone
Leo the Coach
PB
Peggy Browne
Annette River
PE
Pat Egan
Cathy Jordan
Joby Baker
TV Director
X Brands
Marty Brenner
CL
Cindy Luedke
Susan Maxwell
JC
John Cathey
Ed the Pilot
AL
Angelo Lamonea
Bruce's Coach
JB
Jessica Biscardi
Skier (uncredited)
DC
Damon Charles
Jimmy the Forest Ranger (uncredited)
BOX OFFICE
$6.5M
Budget
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
94 min (1h 34m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
3.6/10 (72 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$6,500,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Avalanche about?
After an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort, a holiday at a winter wonderland turns into a game of survival for a group of vacationers.
How long is Avalanche?
Avalanche has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Who stars in Avalanche?
The cast of Avalanche includes Rock Hudson, Mia Farrow, Robert Forster, Jeanette Nolan, Rick Moses.
What is the rating of Avalanche?
Avalanche has a rating of 3.6 out of 10 based on 72 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Adventure
Drama