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Director:
Bill Corcoran
Writer (WGA):
Ron McGee (written by)
Contact:
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Release Date:
9 June 2002 (USA) more
Genre:
Action | Drama | Thriller more
Tagline:
It Takes A Disaster to Make A Hero. more
Plot:
The staff of a nuclear reactor must struggle to avert a disaster when tornadoes cause damage that threatens to start a meltdown. full summary | add synopsis
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User Comments:
Entertaining more (53 total)

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Sharon Lawrence ... Corrine Maguire

Mark-Paul Gosselaar ... Deputy Jake Hannah

Carl Lewis ... Securityman Stu
Jonathan Blick ... Potter (as Johnny Blick)

Daniel Costello ... Campbell Maguire
Charmaine Guest ... Ashley Bishop
George Henare ... Manuel Fluentez
John Leigh ... Deputy Rollins

John Sumner ... Neville

Corbin Bernsen ... Sheriff C.B. Bishop
David Aston ... Man at Cliff
Paul Barrett ... Fuel Tanker Driver
Grant Bridger ... Maguire's Neighbor
Katrina Devine ... Gloria
Peter Feeney ... Fireman
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Alerte maximum (France) [fr]
Atomic Twister (Spain) [es]
Atomic Twister - Sturm des Untergangs (Germany) [de]
Tappava tornado (Finland) [fi]
Twister 2 (Italy) [it]
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Parents Guide:
View content advisory for parents
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Stereo
Certification:
Canada:PG | USA:PG | Australia:M (TV rating)
Filming Locations:
Auckland, New Zealand more
Company:
Once Upon a Time Films more

Fun Stuff

Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: In the scene with Jake pulling Ashley from the car, you can see the wire that is pulling the car further once he has her free. more
Quotes:
Potter: [reading through an Emergency Procedure book] Okay we call the NRC... and we get everyone out of here.
Corrine Maguire: [sarcastically after already telling him that is what they would say] Thanks Potter, duly noted.
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10 out of 15 people found the following comment useful.
Entertaining, 17 February 2004
Author: Ross Kline from Columbia, SC

Well, the total loss of technical accuracy does make this movie impossible to take seriously. Those of us in the industry, though, regard this as an outstanding comedy! We laugh, we cry, we sob, we roll on the floor!

Please, release this on video!! There are days I could use the laugh!

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