
Gray Lady Down(1978)
The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.


“It was a day just like any other, until 75 people took the wrong route home!”
In this made-for-TV disaster movie, the lives of a group of motorists are chronicled retrospectively after they're involved in a 39-car pile-up on California's Interstate 5 over 4th of July weekend.
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Robert Conrad
Sergeant Sam Marcum

Sian Barbara Allen
Barbara Hutton

Buddy Ebsen
Al Pearson

Herb Edelman
Danny

David Groh
Dale

Scott Jacoby
Lee Bassett

Joe Kapp
Officer Estevez

Sue Lyon
Burnsey

Vera Miles
Erica

Donna Mills
Laureen
Smash-Up on Interstate 5 is a drama, tv movie, thriller film released in 1976 exploring themes of car crash, disaster movie. Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey, it stars Robert Conrad, Sian Barbara Allen, Buddy Ebsen. In this made-for-TV disaster movie, the lives of a group of motorists are chronicled retrospectively after they're involved in a 39-car pile-up on California's Interstate 5 over 4th of July weekend.
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