96 Must-See Disaster Movies
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Shockwave: Countdown to DisasterMovie · 2017 · 90m · Action, Science Fiction, AdventureIn Yemen, a stolen seismic weapon is activated. A woman who was held hostage there desperately tries to warn others about the weapon's potential worldwide impact. The weapon triggers seismic activity along the California fault line, where her daughter and ex-partner are monitoring the area. They must race against time to prevent a catastrophic earthquake.IMDb 3.6TMDB 5.6 - 2
Ice QuakeMovie · 2010 · 91m · Science Fiction, Action, ThrillerMelting permafrost in Alaska unleashes underground rivers of methane, triggering a chain of powerful earthquakes. The resulting chaos separates a family, who must reunite during the holidays to find a way to halt these deadly methane flows before they escalate into a global catastrophe.IMDb 4.2TMDB 4.8 - 3
Mega CycloneMovie · 2011 · 90m · TV Movie, Science Fiction, ActionJupiter's iconic Great Red Spot has disappeared. Simultaneously, unprecedented storms erupt across North America, revealing the colossal storm that has persisted on Jupiter for centuries has arrived on Earth. This immense cyclone is rapidly consuming everything in its path, threatening to transform our planet into a gas giant like Jupiter within days.IMDb 3.9TMDB 5.1 - 4
Tornado ValleyMovie · 2009 · 87m · Action, Adventure, DramaTwenty-five years after a tornado destroyed her home, Liz McAdams, now a storm tracker, faces a terrifying ordeal. A new, powerful twister is rapidly approaching, putting her family in danger. Liz and her estranged husband must fight to protect the people they care about as they are caught in the path of destruction.IMDb 4.4TMDB 6.4 - 5
ScorchedMovie · 2009 · 90mIn 2012, a climate-changed world faces a crisis: Sydney has only two weeks of water left after 240 days of drought. As severe bushfires encircle the city, the desperate question arises: how can they fight the flames without water?IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.0 - 6
SnowmageddonMovie · 2011 · 86m · Adventure, Science Fiction, TV MovieA remote Alaskan town faces annihilation when a mysterious snow globe arrives at a family's home, appearing as a Christmas present. The globe unleashes deadly disasters on the town, mirroring events happening inside it.IMDb 3.9TMDB 5.6 - 7
Apocalypse PompeiiMovie · 2014 · 88m · Adventure, ActionA former Special Ops commando travels to Pompeii when his wife and daughter become trapped as Mount Vesuvius erupts violently. As his family struggles to survive the intense heat and lava, he assembles his old team for a risky mission within the ruins of the ancient city.IMDb 2.6TMDB 4.7 - 8
The Towering InfernoMovie · 1974 · 165m · Action, Drama, ThrillerA new skyscraper, the city's tallest building, hosts a grand opening party. Thousands attend the debut, unaware of a hidden danger. Excitement turns to chaos when a sudden, devastating fire erupts deep inside the building.
The party becomes a desperate fight for survival as flames spread rapidly through the floors and panic grips the crowd. Firefighters, police, and survivors must navigate the burning structure to escape. The fire threatens the building's stability, raising fears of collapse.
The film is a tense drama about survival, sacrifice, and human resilience in the face of disaster. It explores the will to live and the destructive potential within modern engineering.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 9
EpochMovie · 2001 · 96m · Science FictionA team of specialists investigates a mysterious monolith that broadcasts a signal across continents, racing to uncover its origins and purpose.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.6 - 10
Post ImpactMovie · 2004 · 90m · Science Fiction, Adventure, TV MovieOn October 18th, 2012, the meteoroid Leder 7 impacted Earth. The event triggered earthquakes, massive tidal waves, and a widespread dust cloud that quickly enveloped much of the Northern Hemisphere, permanently altering the planet.IMDb 3.3TMDB 4.5 - 11
The Poseidon AdventureMovie · 1972 · 117m · Adventure, Drama, ThrillerPassengers on a luxury ocean liner struggle to survive after the ship capsizes. People from all backgrounds must overcome their differences and work together to endure the dangerous situation as the vessel sinks.
They face perilous waters, clinging to debris while battling exhaustion, cold, and harsh weather. As supplies run low, tensions increase, forcing each person to confront their fears and limits.
The film highlights the powerful drive to survive and the strength found in unity during hardship. It examines courage, resilience, and the determination people discover when pushed to the limit. This difficult journey shows that survival is about more than just staying alive—it's about finding the will to keep fighting.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 12
Killer Flood: The Day the Dam BrokeMovie · 2003 · 120mAs the dam in Rutland begins to fail, David Powell, the architect who designed it but was later ousted by profit-driven Walker, returns to town. He urges draining the dam for inspection, but Walker dismisses the idea as too costly and time-consuming. At the dam, David observes troubling signs and attempts to warn his estranged wife, the deputy mayor, only to be met with anger and disbelief. He also seeks reconciliation with his son, who harbors resentment over his absence.IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.8 - 13
Jet StreamMovie · 2013 · 88mA television weatherman believes a series of strange disasters are caused by powerful upper-atmosphere winds reaching the surface. His theory draws the attention of government scientists who enlist his help to manage the phenomenon before it leads to global destruction.IMDb 2.7TMDB 5.4 - 14
Solar AttackMovie · 2006 · 91m · Action, Science Fiction, ThrillerAs the sun releases more and more plasma, scientists fear it could trigger a massive methane explosion in Earth's atmosphere, leading to global catastrophe. International tensions escalate as the world races to find a way to prevent this potential disaster.IMDb 4.1TMDB 5.2 - 15
Ice TwistersMovie · 2009 · 90m · Action, Science Fiction, TV MovieCharlie Price, a writer of science fiction who used to be a scientist, finds himself living out his own stories when a Federal Science Foundation weather experiment goes horribly wrong.IMDb 4.1TMDB 6.0 - 16
Metal TornadoMovie · 2011 · 90m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionThe HELIOS PROJECT is a state-of-the-art facility designed to capture and convert sunlight into a limitless source of clean energy. Following years of research and substantial investment, the system is ready for its initial test.IMDb 3.3TMDB 4.7 - 17
SupervolcanoMovie · 2005 · 120m · Action, Drama, ThrillerYellowstone is a national park, but it's also home to the world's deadliest volcano. Something is awakening deep beneath the surface. An earthquake creates a fissure, allowing magma to flow through, and other signs of an impending eruption begin to appear. However, these are dismissed as insignificant. When it becomes clear that an eruption is unavoidable, panic spreads across the United States and the globe.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 18
SuperfireMovie · 2002 · 210mHaunted by the loss of his former crew, a firefighter pilot is assigned to a critical mission: battling a massive wildfire threatening Portland, Oregon. The blaze puts the entire city at risk.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.6 - 19
Seeds of DestructionMovie · 2011 · 90m · Action, Science Fiction, TV MovieSeeds from the original Garden of Eden are accidentally released into the modern world's polluted atmosphere. The plant rapidly grows and mutates due to the toxic environment, becoming a destructive, overwhelming growth that spreads across the planet.IMDb 3.6TMDB 5.4 - 20
Storm WarMovie · 2011 · 82m · Science Fiction, DramaStrange weather events plague Washington D.C., bringing together two brothers who have long drifted apart. The sons of a renowned climate scientist, one brother begins to suspect their father is responsible for the chaos. Their investigation reveals a disturbing pattern: their father's rivals have all died in bizarre weather-related incidents.IMDb 3.2TMDB 5.4 - 21
2012: Ice AgeMovie · 2011 · 91m · Action, Adventure, Science FictionA volcanic eruption in Iceland triggers a glacial advance towards North America, freezing everything in its path. A family man fights to survive the arrival of an impending ice age.IMDb 2.3TMDB 4.5 - 22
San Andreas QuakeMovie · 2015 · 90m · Action, Science Fiction, TV MovieA disgraced seismologist in Los Angeles issues a dire warning about a massive 12.7 magnitude earthquake – but her concerns are dismissed. Forced to act alone, she frantically tries to evacuate her family before the quake tears the city apart from the rest of the country.IMDb 2.2TMDB 4.2 - 23
Escape from L.A.Movie · 1996 · 101m · Action, Adventure, Science FictionIn 2013, a massive 9.6 earthquake devastates Los Angeles, destroying buildings and landmarks. Snake Plissken, a hardened antihero skilled at surviving impossible situations, is tasked with entering the ruined city to recover a dangerous doomsday device hidden within. He journeys through the rubble, facing dangers from the earthquake and encountering other survivors who have adapted to the new reality. This dangerous mission challenges his strength and his sense of right and wrong, all while racing against time to prevent disaster.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9 - 24
MegaFaultMovie · 2009 · 90m · TV Movie, Action, AdventureIn West Virginia, miner Charley "Boomer" Baxter triggers a series of powerful explosions, causing a massive earthquake that ripples across the North Atlantic. The quake reveals a major fault line stretching across North America. Boomer teams up with Dr. Amy Lane, a government seismology expert, to race against time and prevent a colossal chasm from splitting the continent – and potentially the world.IMDb 3.1TMDB 5.3 - 25
Christmas TwisterMovie · 2012 · 88m · Science Fiction, Drama, ActionAt Christmastime, meteorologist Ethan and his TV reporter wife Addison must overcome their disagreements to work together. A powerful F6 tornado unexpectedly strikes their small Texas town, and they find themselves racing against time to rescue their children and others in danger.IMDb 3.5TMDB 5.0 - 26
2012Movie · 2009 · 158m · Action, Adventure, Science FictionGeophysicist Dr. Adrian Helmsley discovers that solar storms are causing the Earth's core to heat up, leading to crustal instability. He warns President Wilson that humanity faces extinction unless significant preparations are made to save a portion of the population. Simultaneously, writer Jackson Curtis uncovers the same alarming information and fights to protect his family amidst growing global chaos. Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented magnitude begin to devastate the planet as world leaders scramble to build escape vessels.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.9 - 27
Without WarningMovie · 1994 · 91mA television broadcast is interrupted by a news report: meteors have struck the United States, France, and China. Initially appearing as a natural phenomenon, subsequent interviews with scientists and eyewitnesses suggest otherwise. With three more meteors on a collision course with Earth, the world's governments unite to intercept them.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 28
The Perfect StormMovie · 2000 · 130m · Drama, Adventure, ActionIn October 1991, a powerful storm formed in the North Atlantic due to unusual weather patterns. The sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail was caught in the storm.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 29
Night of the TwistersMovie · 1996 · 92m · Action, Drama, TV MovieThis adaptation of Irv Ruckman's 1984 novel tells the story of a young person growing up in rural Nebraska, facing the difficulties of adolescence and frequent tornadoes. When the Blainsworth family farm is repeatedly threatened by dangerous storms, the protagonist develops an unexpected connection with their stepfather, who becomes a guide and protector. The film explores themes of growing up, family, and the impact of nature as the characters learn to cope and change through hardship. With evocative visuals and a touching story, it’s a look at family bonds and strength when dealing with severe weather.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.2 - 30
Magma: Volcanic DisasterMovie · 2006 · 86m · Action, Thriller, TV MovieWhen a volcano expert foresees a catastrophic natural disaster, Professor John Shepherd, a volcanologist, and his graduate students believe that recent, inexplicable volcanic activity signals the imminent eruption of all the world's volcanoes, threatening to wipe out all life. They race against time to convince the government of their dire theory and find a way to prevent the impending catastrophe.IMDb 3.9TMDB 6.5 - 31
The Day AfterMovie · 1983 · 127m · Science Fiction, Drama, TV MovieIn the mid-1980s, a drama unfolds in a small Kansas town under the shadow of Cold War tensions. The lives of ordinary people – Dr. Russell Oakes, preparing for his work at the hospital; Denise Dahlberg, planning her wedding; and Stephen Klein, pursuing his graduate studies – are disrupted by the looming threat of nuclear war. When disaster strikes, they are forced to confront the harsh realities of a post-apocalyptic world and the devastating consequences of war.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 32
Ba'alMovie · 2008 · 90mA leading archaeologist must find four ancient amulets hidden across the globe to reawaken the storm god Ba'al. With each amulet discovered, Ba'al's rage grows, unleashing a devastating storm of unprecedented power that threatens to destroy the world.IMDb 3.7TMDB 4.0 - 33
Escape from AlaskaMovie · 1999 · 96mA helicopter pilot works with a husband and wife for the Environmental Protection Agency, tagging foxes in the Arctic. During their work, an avalanche strikes the group, killing the husband. The pilot’s efforts manage to save the wife. Two years later, she confronts a corporation planning to build an oil pipeline across the tundra near Juneau, fearing it will trigger another avalanche on the town. The corporation dismisses her concerns. She enlists the pilot's help, but their attempts to stop the pipeline are unsuccessful.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.3 - 34
EarthquakeMovie · 1974 · 123m · Action, Drama, ThrillerA massive earthquake devastates Los Angeles, leaving the city in ruins. The film follows the interwoven stories of people from different backgrounds as they struggle to survive the chaos and find what remains of their lives. They search for loved ones trapped in the rubble and scavenge for necessities in a transformed city. This story portrays the resilience and fragility of humanity during a catastrophic event, reminding us that even after unimaginable destruction, the human spirit persists.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 35
VolcanoMovie · 1997 · 104m · Science Fiction, Action, DramaAn earthquake splits Los Angeles, unleashing lava and triggering a volcano in the La Brea Tar Pits. The director of the city's emergency management service must team up with a geologist, using every resource available, to stop the disaster from destroying the city. This story follows their desperate race against time to save Los Angeles from fiery destruction, highlighting human resilience and ingenuity.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.9 - 36
StormMovie · 1999 · 90mA highly classified government experiment designed to control the weather malfunctions, sending a devastating hurricane toward Los Angeles. A meteorologist races against time to try and avert disaster.IMDb 4.2TMDB 5.6 - 37
Super EruptionMovie · 2011 · 89m · Science Fiction, TV MovieA scientist working in Yellowstone National Park and a daring park ranger team up to seal a dangerous supervolcano. The volcano poses an extinction-level threat to the whole country.IMDb 3.9TMDB 6.0 - 38
Firestorm: Last Stand at YellowstoneMovie · 2006 · 180mAn unusually hot summer in Yellowstone National Park leads to the biggest forest fire in U.S. history. Prepare for danger.IMDb 4.0TMDB 7.4 - 39
The ColonyMovie · 2013 · 95m · Action, Science Fiction, ThrillerWhen the next ice age forces humanity underground, a small community of survivors must battle a new danger – one more brutal than the frozen world above.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.4 - 40
LA ApocalypseMovie · 2014 · 80mFor 5 billion years, Earth's core has functioned like a massive nuclear reactor. Now, it's overheating, threatening a catastrophic meltdown. The planet is fracturing, and pressure is building beneath Los Angeles. Following a mass evacuation, Calvin Crawford is among the few remaining, desperately searching for his fiancée, Ashley Pace, who has been kidnapped. As LA becomes increasingly unstable, Calvin must find a way to rescue Ashley and escape before the city is destroyed.IMDb 2.8TMDB 4.5 - 41
Blast VegasMovie · 2013 · 86mDuring spring break, a group of young thieves steal an ancient artifact. Their actions unleash a devastating curse that plagues the city of Las Vegas.IMDb 3.1TMDB 3.4 - 42
Nature Unleashed: AvalancheMovie · 2004 · 88mHigh in the Ural Mountains of Russia, on a remote glacier, Thom Cussler and his brother Jock, two Americans seeking opportunity in the country's emerging economy, run a struggling snowmobile tour business. They offer extreme winter adventures to tourists. During a tour, a massive snowslide suddenly occurs, and only Thom and Jock’s skill saves them. The small village of Dubroz far below is not so fortunate; an avalanche devastates it, crashing into buildings and burying the village.IMDb 3.7TMDB 3.4 - 43
Meltdown: Days of DestructionMovie · 2006 · 90m · Action, Drama, Science FictionAgainst the advice of scientist Nathan, his boss proceeds with an asteroid detonation intended as a publicity stunt for his satellite company. The asteroid splits, and the largest fragment – the size of Iceland – veers toward Earth. It's deflected, but the near miss alters Earth's trajectory, causing rapid and extreme heating, expected to be temporary. Nathan alerts his sister, TV journalist Carly, and her boyfriend, police detective Tom. He invites his daughter Kim, her ex-con boyfriend C.J., and her mother, nurse Bonnie, on a flight to a friend's Arctic weather station. Tom assumes control of a perilous journey to the airport as widespread fires erupt and people struggle for essential resources like water, transportation, and basic necessities.IMDb 3.9TMDB 6.3 - 44
Deadly VoltageMovie · 2016 · 80mA family struggling with deep divisions finds themselves united by a terrifying threat: a violent lightning storm. They must overcome their conflicts and work together to survive.IMDb 2.9TMDB 5.0 - 45
2012 DoomsdayMovie · 2008 · 86mOn December 21, 2012, four strangers, each on a personal quest for faith, converge on an ancient temple in Mexico. For the Mayans, it marks the end of a recorded era. NASA scientists believe it signals a catastrophic polar shift. To many around the world, it represents the end of time.IMDb 1.8TMDB 3.3 - 46
Nature Unleashed: FireMovie · 2004 · 90mA sheriff's rescue mission for four stranded dirt bikers turns disastrous as wildfires close in. Seeking refuge in a forgotten mine, the group unknowingly stumbles into danger connected to the sheriff's own history.IMDb 3.8TMDB 6.0 - 47
Dante's PeakMovie · 1997 · 108m · Action, Adventure, DramaVolcanologist Harry Dalton arrives in Dante's Peak to investigate increased earthquake activity linked to the town's namesake volcano. His research reveals the dormant mountain is awakening with immense power, threatening the peaceful community. As disaster looms, Harry teams up with the mayor in a desperate fight for survival to avert catastrophe. The story explores science, courage, and the will to live as the townspeople unite against a powerful natural threat that could change their lives forever.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.2 - 48
The ImpossibleMovie · 2012 · 113m · Drama, Thriller, HistoryIn December 2004, Maria, Henry, and their three sons start their winter vacation in Thailand. The day after Christmas, their peaceful holiday becomes a terrifying nightmare when a monstrous roar echoes from the ocean, followed by a massive wave that destroys everything in its path. As the family faces unimaginable danger, acts of compassion and bravery offer a glimmer of hope.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 49
Category 7: The End of the WorldMovie · 2005 · 172m · Action, Thriller, AdventureGlobal warming unleashes a catastrophic superstorm of tornadoes, hurricanes, and electrical storms, threatening unprecedented destruction. Scientist Faith Clavell, storm chaser Tommy Tornado, and FEMA head Judith Carr must confront the storm's heart to prevent disaster. Their courage is the only thing standing between humanity and annihilation.IMDb 4.5TMDB 6.1 - 50
TwisterMovie · 1996 · 113m · Action, Adventure, DramaFaced with devastating natural disasters, a team of dedicated scientists journeys to improve weather forecasting. Dr. Jo Harding leads experienced meteorologists in deploying a new device to track tornadoes in Oklahoma and provide better warnings for communities at risk. Jo is joined by her former husband, Bill, a retired tornado chaser, and his girlfriend Melissa. They face dangerous conditions and unpredictable weather, working urgently to prevent disasters and save lives. This story explores the passion behind scientific discovery and the relationships that unite people when confronting overwhelming challenges.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 51
SupernovaMovie · 2005 · 172m · Science Fiction, Action, DramaDuring an international science conference in Australia, Dr. Austin Shepard vanishes without a trace. His colleague, Christopher Richardson, and others find themselves grappling with a looming crisis and a cover-up. Though a supernova doesn't happen, solar explosions cause widespread destruction across Australia, frequently depicted in Sydney and other cities worldwide.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.3 - 52
Ground ControlMovie · 1998 · 98m · Action, Drama, ThrillerA former air traffic controller leaves his career after a devastating plane crash. Years later, he's drawn to a small airport in the path of a severe storm. He must confront not only the storm's destructive power but also the emotional fallout from his past. The film explores redemption, responsibility, and resilience in the face of tragedy. Amidst life-threatening weather and high-pressure situations, the protagonist battles his personal demons while trying to protect others. He finds that even the most difficult moments can lead to growth and healing.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6 - 53
Earth's Final HoursMovie · 2011 · 84m · Science Fiction, TV MovieWhen debris from a collapsed white hole strikes Earth, the planet's rotation is severely disrupted. A team of government agents must find a lost satellite network – humanity’s last chance to survive.IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.3 - 54
DescentMovie · 2005 · 97mGiant fissures open in the Earth, threatening to swallow entire cities. A team of scientists ventures deep underground in a desperate attempt to prevent total destruction.IMDb 3.6TMDB 4.7 - 55
FloodMovie · 2007 · 110m · Drama, Action, ThrillerThe Flood depicts an impending disaster. A powerful storm meets high tides, triggering a massive tidal surge that relentlessly moves up England's East Coast and into the Thames Estuary. The surge breaches the defenses, flooding London with overwhelming water. The lives of millions of Londoners hang in the balance.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.3 - 56
GeostormMovie · 2017 · 109m · Action, Science Fiction, ThrillerFollowing a series of devastating natural disasters, world leaders established a global satellite network designed to regulate the climate and ensure human safety. However, the system intended to protect Earth has malfunctioned and begun attacking the planet. Now, a desperate race against time ensues to identify the cause of the problem before a catastrophic worldwide geostorm destroys everything.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.1 - 57
Futureshock: CometMovie · 2008 · 90mA comet strikes Ireland, and a larger comet is heading for the United States, necessitating the evacuation of 900 million people.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.2 - 58
StonadosMovie · 2013 · 90m · Science Fiction, TV MovieA storm chaser races against time to protect Boston when an unexpected tornado unleashes a barrage of massive boulders upon the city.IMDb 3.0TMDB 5.0 - 59
BaitMovie · 2012 · 93m · HorrorDuring a sudden tsunami, shoppers are trapped inside a coastal Australian supermarket. They find themselves confined with an unexpected and dangerous guest: a 12-foot great white shark.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.7 - 60
San AndreasMovie · 2015 · 114m · Action, Drama, ThrillerFollowing a devastating earthquake in California, a rescue helicopter pilot undertakes a perilous flight across the state to find and save his estranged daughter.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.2 - 61
The Day After TomorrowMovie · 2004 · 123m · Science Fiction, Thriller, AdventurePaleoclimatologist Jack Hall warns the UN about an impending new Ice Age, but his concerns are dismissed. His predictions become reality when a massive superstorm triggers worldwide disasters. Determined to reach his son Sam, who is stranded in New York City with friends, Jack and his team race against time to find him.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 62
Absolute ZeroMovie · 2006 · 86m · Action, Science Fiction, TV MovieClimatologist Dr. David Kotzman discovered that a sudden shift in Earth's magnetic poles caused the last Ice Age. Now, a similar event is happening again, and people have no time to flee. As temperatures rapidly drop, Miami is hit by unexpected snow and ice. Evacuation routes become blocked. David, along with his former partner Bryn and other survivors, seek refuge in a secure chamber at INTER SCI. A desperate fight for survival begins as the planet plunges towards absolute zero – -459.67° F.IMDb 3.2TMDB 5.1 - 63
RemnantsMovie · 2013 · 94mA rare astronomical event causes a permanent worldwide blackout, forcing residents of a middle-class suburb to adapt to life without modern conveniences. The community unites and embraces a simpler way of living, but their success attracts the attention of less resourceful neighbors, leading to conflict between subdivisions. This is their story.
A catastrophic solar flare plunges Earth into global darkness. As society faces collapse, the President and government officials seek refuge in a Cold War bunker while a group of middle-class suburbanites takes matters into their own hands. These schoolteachers and businessmen transform their neighborhood into a self-sufficient community, equipped with both weapons and farming skills. Can they survive until power is restored, or will they succumb to desperation?IMDb 3.9TMDB 3.9 - 64
Miami MagmaMovie · 2011 · 87m · Science Fiction, Action, TV MovieVolcanologist Antoinette Vitrini's theory about a dormant underground volcano is confirmed when an offshore drilling rig catches fire. She must now prevent catastrophic magma from erupting beneath Miami, Florida.IMDb 3.2TMDB 5.9 - 65
Tornado AlleyMovie · 2011 · 40mTornado Alley follows two ambitious projects focused on witnessing tornado formation. Filmmaker Sean Casey uses a 70mm camera to film a tornado's birth, taking audiences deep inside the storm. Meanwhile, the VORTEX2 research team relentlessly studies tornadoes and the supercell storms that create them, collecting unprecedented data on severe weather.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 66
Devil WindsMovie · 2003 · 90mA gifted meteorologist goes back to his Oklahoma hometown with the goal of preventing what could be the most powerful tornado ever recorded.IMDb 4.2TMDB 5.5 - 67
Path of DestructionMovie · 2005 · 120mA flawed nanotechnology experiment causes a devastating explosion. The company's CEO deflects responsibility by falsely accusing a young reporter, Katherine, who possesses the only proof of what happened. Meanwhile, the escaped nanoparticles in the upper atmosphere trigger catastrophic weather events threatening nearby cities. Hunted by authorities amidst the escalating chaos, Katherine teams up with a young scientist to deliver the evidence to the government and avert a global disaster.IMDb 3.6TMDB 5.5 - 68
St. HelensMovie · 1982 · 92mThe film chronicles the events leading up to the devastating 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State. The story begins on March 20, 1980, when volcanic activity first began, and concludes on May 18, 1980, the day of the eruption.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8 - 69
The Great Los Angeles EarthquakeMovie · 1990 · 180mFollowing a series of minor earthquakes in Los Angeles, seismologist Dr. Clare Winslow determines the precise time and location of the impending major earthquake—"The Big One"—that will hit Southern California. She then struggles to convince city authorities to share this critical information with the public, while also worrying about her family's safety when the quake arrives. The film also follows various families and individuals as they navigate the tremors preceding the devastating earthquake.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.7 - 70
The QuakeMovie · 2018 · 106m · Action, Drama, ThrillerWhen a powerful earthquake hits Oslo, Norway, a geologist must race against the clock to find his estranged wife and two children.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.7 - 71
Epoch: EvolutionMovie · 2003 · 94mTen years after the first alien object, a Torus, appeared, two more have emerged. The initial Torus profoundly altered global perspectives, impacting politics and religion alike. Dr. Mason Rand is now a fugitive from the Genesis Coalition, a religious extremist group that fears the widespread consequences of Dr. Rand's knowledge.IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.2 - 72
Seeking a Friend for the End of the WorldMovie · 2012 · 101m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceWhen an asteroid threatens Earth, a man is left isolated after his wife flees. He sets out on a road trip to find his high school sweetheart, but a neighbor unexpectedly complicates his journey.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 73
Category 5Movie · 2014 · 87mFollowing the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, a family faces a new, more powerful storm.IMDb 3.9TMDB 5.5 - 74
FirestormMovie · 1998 · 89m · Action, Adventure, ThrillerFirefighter Jesse Graves battles a raging forest fire and a group of dangerous criminals. The blaze has trapped ornithologist Jennifer and others, orchestrated by a lawyer hoping to help his client, a convicted killer, escape prison. The lawyer and inmates disguised as firefighters are searching for $37 million hidden in the area. Jesse must race to rescue those trapped by the fire and stop the criminals from completing their mission.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.2 - 75
Meteor StormMovie · 2010 · 90m · Science Fiction, Adventure, TV MovieWhen a comet enters Earth's orbit, San Francisco is struck by a series of devastating meteor showers. For astronomer Michelle Young, a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event quickly becomes a terrifying nightmare as thousands of meteors breach the atmosphere and rain down on the city.IMDb 3.6TMDB 4.9 - 76
Quantum ApocalypseMovie · 2010 · 93mA team of brilliant but unconventional scientists must race against time to save the Earth. When a comet unexpectedly changes course, threatening to destroy all life within days, these small-town heroes are Earth's only hope.IMDb 3.1TMDB 3.8 - 77
Deep ImpactMovie · 1998 · 121m · Action, Drama, Science FictionA seven-mile-wide asteroid is headed for Earth, threatening complete destruction. With time running out, the President assembles a top team of American and Russian astronauts, led by a veteran astronaut with extensive experience. Their mission: intercept the asteroid and destroy it before it hits Earth. Meanwhile, a determined reporter investigates the disaster's origins, seeking a story that could define her career. As the world awaits, these individuals confront personal pressures while collaborating to avert humanity's extinction.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 78
Nuclear HurricaneMovie · 2007 · 88mLinda faces a double crisis when the nuclear power plant where she works is in danger of a meltdown, and a powerful storm threatens to devastate the island where she lives with her girlfriend.IMDb 3.5TMDB 4.0 - 79
Disaster Zone: Volcano in New YorkMovie · 2006 · 120mA secret experiment goes wrong, unexpectedly opening a hidden magma chamber deep beneath Manhattan.IMDb 3.4TMDB 5.8 - 80
Into the StormMovie · 2014 · 89m · Action, ThrillerSilverton wakes to an ordinary day, unaware of the chaos about to unfold. An unexpected and intense tornado outbreak quickly devastates the town. With more storms predicted, residents scramble for safety while storm chasers rush towards the danger, seeking to document the rare event.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.1 - 81
Tidal Wave: No EscapeMovie · 1997 · 90mA disillusioned retired scientist is reluctantly pulled back into his field to explain the sudden increase in devastating tidal waves that are destroying coastal areas. As he investigates, he must confront a disturbing possibility: could he himself be responsible for the catastrophe?IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.9 - 82
Lightning: Fire from the SkyMovie · 2001 · 91mA man struggles to believe his son after a storm the boy foresaw devastates their town. He must overcome his doubts and learn to trust his son if they hope to save their family and everyone around them.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.3 - 83
Nature Unleashed: TornadoMovie · 2005 · 98mHaunted by his father's death in a tornado, photographer Josh Barnaby chases deadly storms. He teams up with reporter Nickie Flynt, who hopes to make a career-defining story. Together, they become targets of a fanatic cult with the power to control the weather. As Josh investigates, a massive, unprecedented F5 tornado forms, threatening complete destruction. Now, they must race against time to survive the storm's path.IMDb 2.6TMDB 3.0 - 84
EarthfallMovie · 2015 · 89m · Action, Science Fiction, TV MovieA rogue planet enters our solar system, pulling Earth into its orbit. The planet's passage causes widespread destruction: meteors devastate cities, and extreme weather – fire and ice storms – ravage the globe, resulting in millions of casualties. Amidst the escalating crisis, Steve Lannon is driven to find his wife and daughter. Their search leads them to a hidden government facility where they discover a nuclear mission with the potential to either save Earth or destroy it completely.IMDb 3.0TMDB 5.0 - 85
Storm SeekersMovie · 2009 · 88mA dedicated scientist (Daryl Hannah) reluctantly joins a reporter (Dylan Neal) on a routine storm-seeking flight. Their mission turns perilous when a small hurricane off the Florida coast rapidly intensifies into a historic, powerful storm. As violent winds overwhelm their aircraft and the pilot is incapacitated, the pair must fight for survival while racing to warn others of the approaching danger.IMDb 3.6TMDB 5.9 - 86
Disaster MovieMovie · 2008 · 87mOne evening, a group of young adults experiences a sudden and overwhelming series of natural disasters and catastrophic events.IMDb 1.9TMDB 3.2 - 87
Doomsday ProphecyMovie · 2011 · 89m · TV Movie, Science Fiction, AdventureJournalist Eric Fox and archaeologist Brook Calvin are pursued by government agents as they try to prevent a global catastrophe. They discover an artifact that foretells an impending doomsday, and must work quickly to stop it.IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.1 - 88
NYC: Tornado TerrorMovie · 2008 · 90m · Drama, Action, Science FictionA strange atmospheric phenomenon triggers a series of unpredictable and catastrophic tornadoes. Firefighter Brian Flynn, Deputy Mayor Jim Lawrence, and climatologist Dr. Cassie Lawrence’s niece Lori become trapped in the city's underground sewage system together. Mayor Leonardo initially downplays the crisis, viewing it as a threat to his reelection, keeping the alert level low. Unusual lightning within the tornadoes creates new dangers. The Lawrences and aeronautics expert Dr. Lars Liggenhorn propose a rocket launch solution, but NASA’s Dr. Quinn rejects it, insisting on the standard silver iodine dispersal.IMDb 3.6TMDB 5.2 - 89
EarthstormMovie · 2006 · 90m · TV Movie, Action, Science FictionA large asteroid strikes the moon, triggering unusual storms on Earth due to dramatic shifts in ocean tides. Investigation reveals the moon's core is now dangerously unstable, posing an extinction-level threat to our planet. With limited time remaining, a team of scientists enlists demolitions expert John Redding to find a way to stabilize the moon and save Earth.IMDb 3.6TMDB 4.7 - 90
Geo-DisasterMovie · 2017 · 87m · Action, Science Fiction, TV MovieA piece of dark matter pierces the Earth, triggering widespread global disasters. A family in Los Angeles fights to survive the chaos.IMDb 3.0TMDB 5.1 - 91
AdriftMovie · 2018 · 96m · Thriller, Romance, AdventureWhile sailing, Tami Oldham and Richard Sharp are caught in a devastating hurricane. When the storm passes, Tami finds Richard seriously injured and their boat destroyed. With no chance of rescue, Tami must find the will to survive and protect the man she loves.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8 - 92
Fire TwisterMovie · 2015 · 85m · Thriller, Action, AdventureEnvironmental activist Scott inadvertently becomes involved in a bomb attack on a fuel storage facility. The massive explosion triggers a firestorm heading towards Los Angeles. Determined to save the city, Scott and his colleagues find themselves branded as the perpetrators by the media. Now, they must evade deadly pursuers.IMDb 2.6TMDB 5.4 - 93
Arctic BlastMovie · 2010 · 92m · Science Fiction, ActionA solar eclipse unleashes a massive surge of freezing air across the planet, triggering a devastating series of events that could plunge the world into a new Ice Age.IMDb 3.9TMDB 5.7 - 94
Christmas IcetastropheMovie · 2014 · 82m · Drama, Science Fiction, TV MovieThis Christmas, a massive icy object is on a collision course with Earth. In a small town, the anticipation of a festive holiday will rapidly transform into a terrifying ordeal.IMDb 3.8TMDB 5.3 - 95
Exploding SunMovie · 2013 · 174mThe world watches as the Roebling Clipper launches into space. Using advanced engines, the first trans-lunar passenger ship aims to orbit the Moon and return in hours, making history. On board are First Lady Simone Mathany, space entrepreneur Steve Roebling, Dr. Denise Balaban, pilot Fiona Henslaw, and a lottery winner. However, a powerful solar flare triggers a cosmic-ray burst, sending the ship spiraling out of Earth orbit and towards the sun. Now uncontrolled, the Clipper is on a collision course with the star.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.5 - 96
Polar StormMovie · 2009 · 92m · Action, Science Fiction, TV MovieWhen a fragment of the comet "Copernicus" strikes Earth, it shifts the planet's axis, triggering unprecedented global disaster. Dr. James Mayfield and his expert team are Earth's only hope for restoring stability. With his family in danger, Dr. Mayfield must lead his team to realign the planet before the catastrophic effects become irreversible.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.0
