Highest-Rated Movies about 'Government Response'

Godzilla (1954), The Day After (1983), Trouble the Water (2008), 22 July (2018), Contagion (2011), Outbreak (1995), Fukushima 50 (2020), Volcano (1997) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Government Response movies.

#4. 22 July (2018)

Storyline: In Norway on 22 July 2011, right-wing terrorist Anders Behring Breivik murdered 77 young people attending a Labour Party Youth Camp on Utøya Island outside of Oslo. A three-part story. About the survivors of the attacks, the political leadership of Norway, and the lawyers involved.

Plot Keywords: political thriller, based on true events, norway, courtroom drama, psychological trauma, national security, authoritarianism ...

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#5. Contagion (2011)

Storyline: Soon after her return from a business trip to Hong Kong, Beth Emhoff dies from what is a flu or some other type of infection. Her young son dies later the same day. Her husband Mitch however seems immune. Thus begins the spread of a deadly infection. For doctors and administrators at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, several days pass before anyone realizes the extent or gravity of this new infection. They must first identify the type of virus in question and then find a means of combating it, a process that will likely take several months. As the contagion spreads to millions of people worldwide, societal order begins to break down as people panic.

Plot Keywords: virus, epidemic, panic, quarantine, scientists, public health, death ...

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#6. Outbreak (1995)

Storyline: When a disease in Africa is discovered, Colonel Sam Daniels of the United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases or USAMRIID, is sent to investigate. When he reports back to his superior officer General Ford and tells him that they should put out an alert on this disease but the General that since the disease is so far away and not airborne that it can't possibly reach the U.S. However, a monkey from that part of Africa was captured and brought to the U.S. and a man who works at the customs house took it and tried to sell it but when the person he tried to sell it to rejected it he released it. Later the man who arrived in Boston collapses and dies, Col. Daniels wants to look into it but General Ford denies his request so he turns to his ex-wife, who works at the Center for Disease Control or CDC to look into and they discover it's the African disease but since it kills very quickly, Col. Daniels feels that it's been contained until another outbreak!

Plot Keywords: disaster, virus, epidemic, thriller, medical, military, quarantine ...

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#7. Fukushima 50 (2020)

Storyline: A tsunami is triggered when a magnitude 9.0 earthquake hits the Pacific Ocean near Japan. A plant manager risks everything and stays put to handle the pending disaster once a reactor begins to leak. He is in contact with the parent utility TEPCO. The Japanese army moves in. The Americans also show up to command the situation. The plant employees fight on.—aghaemi

Plot Keywords: disaster, japan, based on true events, heroism, sacrifice, crisis management, survival ...

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#8. Volcano (1997)

Storyline: Something unspeakably chilling is ultimately starting to heat up at The City of Los Angeles! Beneath the famed La Brea Tar Pits, a raging volcano has formed, raining a storm of deadly fire bombs and an endless tide of white-hot lava upon the stunned city!

Plot Keywords: disaster, volcano, action, thriller, los angeles, survival, rescue ...

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#9. Meteor (1979)

Storyline: After a collision with a comet, a nearly five mile (eight kilometer) wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading toward Earth. If it hits, it will cause an incredible catastrophe which will probably extinguish mankind. To stop the meteor, N.A.S.A. wants to use the illegal nuclear weapon satellite "Hercules", but soon discovers that it doesn't have enough firepower. Their only chance to save the world is to join forces with the U.S.S.R., which has also launched such an illegal satellite. But will both governments agree?

Plot Keywords: disaster, science fiction, apocalypse, action, thriller, american, special effects ...

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#10. 10.0 Earthquake (2014)

Storyline: An endless string of minor tremors near the already unstable San Andreas Fault threatens to set in motion an unprecedented swarm of earthquakes in bustling Los Angeles when a greedy oil company uses the controversial fracking technique. With his teenage daughter heading straight into the epicentre of the problem, the engineer and fracking operation supervisor, Jack, along with the discredited geologist, Gladstone, and the young USGS scientist, Emily, must come up with an effective countermeasure before a super-earthquake--the dreaded Big One--obliterates the entire city. Can they avert the ultimate geological Armageddon?—Nick Riganas

Plot Keywords: disaster, action, thriller, survival, special effects, destruction, rescue ...

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#11. Epicenter (2000)

Storyline: Amanda Foster (Traci Lords) is a San Francisco detective whose career has overwhelmed whatever personal life she once had. When she's assigned to accompany a witness, Nick Constantine (Gary Daniels), to Los Angeles, Foster sees this as a chance to reconnect with her estranged daughter, Robyn (Katie Stuart). Instead, it turns into a battle for her life, as her plans are wrecked by a group of Russian mobsters, crooked cops and a catastrophic earthquake.

Plot Keywords: action, adventure, disaster, sci-fi, survival, rescue, thriller ...

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