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Daybreak

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Daybreak
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1hr 34min
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2000
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Paramount
Synopsis: Dillan Johansen (Ted McGinley) is a disorganized transit authority supervisor suffering from a serious personal tragedy. His boss, the stern-yet-kindly Stan Marshall (Roy Scheider), is understanding and has a lot of faith in the younger man. That faith -- and Dillan's bravery -- are put to the test the day a major earthquake hits Los Angeles and traps Dillan in an underground tunnel with a handful of subway riders. Dillan works underground to save the panicked citizens from raging fire, rushing water, ... Full Synopsis
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This somewhat amusing low-budget disaster movie recalls the mid-'70s tradition of The Towering Inferno and Earthquake, but with a fraction of the budget and on a considerably smaller scale. Which is to say it is not for the masses. B-movie fans who know and like cornball cheese when they see it may find some of Daybreak (evidently named such to echo Sylvester Stallone's 1996 trapped-in-a-tunnel epic ... Full Review
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