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: Valentin (Freddy Rodríguez), the steward who meets a grim fate in the elevator shaft, originally had more screen time. His character was intended to have a romantic arc that was ultimately excised to keep the film's focus on the survival journey.

The 2006 remake of The Poseidon Adventure had several scenes cut to ensure a runtime of approximately 98 minutes. Director Wolfgang Petersen confirmed in the director's commentary that scenes were removed primarily to maintain tension and speed. poseidon 2006 deleted scenes verified