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Dwayne Johnson’s ‘San Andreas’ Climbs Netflix Amid New Competition

LOS ANGELES, California — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s 2015 disaster film, ‘San Andreas,’ is making waves on Netflix again, just a month after the release of new contenders in the streaming world.
Originally released in theaters a decade ago, ‘San Andreas’ has surged back into popularity, becoming a staple in Netflix’s Top 10. The film follows a search and rescue pilot in California, played by Johnson, who joins forces with his estranged wife to rescue their daughter amid a catastrophic earthquake triggered by the San Andreas Fault.
“It’s like the film has found a new life,” said a source familiar with the film’s resurgence. The cast includes Alexandra Daddario, Carla Gugino, and Paul Giamatti, adding star power that resonates with fans.
The adrenaline-pumping trailer features a woman trapped in a collapsing skyscraper and a gripping rescue sequence. A standout moment shows Johnson’s character navigating a rescue boat up a colossal tsunami, showcasing the film’s thrilling action.
Despite receiving mixed reviews with an average score of 50 percent, ‘San Andreas’ grossed $475 million worldwide, marking it as a successful film in its genre.
Now, as it returns to streaming platforms, audiences are diving back into the chaos and excitement that ‘San Andreas’ offers, reminding viewers why it was a box office hit.
‘San Andreas’ is currently available to stream on Netflix.