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San Andreas

San Andreas

We always knew this day would come.

20156.21h 54m

Overview

In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey across the state in order to rescue his estranged daughter.

Directed by Brad Peyton
Written by Andre Fabrizio, Carlton Cuse, Jeremy Passmore
Produced by Beau Flynn
Box OfficeBudget: $110.0MRevenue: $474.0M

Top Cast

Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson

Ray Gaines

Alexandra Daddario

Alexandra Daddario

Blake Gaines

Carla Gugino

Carla Gugino

Emma Gaines

Ioan Gruffudd

Ioan Gruffudd

Daniel Riddick

Archie Panjabi

Archie Panjabi

Serena Johnson

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

Dr. Lawrence Hayes

Hugo Johnstone-Burt

Hugo Johnstone-Burt

Ben Taylor

Art Parkinson

Art Parkinson

Ollie Taylor

Will Yun Lee

Will Yun Lee

Dr Kim Park

Kylie Minogue

Kylie Minogue

Susan Riddick

Themes & Keywords

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About San Andreas

San Andreas is a action, drama, thriller film released in 2015 exploring themes of california, san francisco, california, looting, earthquake, tsunami, disaster. Directed by Brad Peyton, it stars Dwayne Johnson, Alexandra Daddario, Carla Gugino. In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey across the state in order to rescue his estranged daughter.

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