Your Name. (2016), Only the Brave (2017), The Impossible (2012), An Inconvenient Truth (2006), Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012), Sunshine (2007), The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Bølgen (2015) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Natural Disaster movies.
Storyline: Journalist Jenny Lerner is assigned to look into the background of Secretary Alan Rittenhouse who abruptly resigned from government citing his wife's ill health. She learns from his secretary that Rittenhouse was having an affair with someone named Ellie but when she confronts him, his strange reaction leads her to reconsider her story. In fact, a comet, discovered the previous year by high school student Leo Biederman and astronomer Dr. Marcus Wolf, is on a collision course with the Earth, an Extinction Level Event. A joint US-Russian team is sent to destroy the comet but should it fail, special measures are to be put in place to secure the future of mankind. As the space mission progresses, many individuals deal with their fears and ponder their future.
Plot Keywords: comet, outer space, spacecraft, nuclear weapons, bravery, disaster, giant wave ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three years after the Jurassic World theme park was closed down, Owen and Claire return to Isla Nublar to save the dinosaurs when they learn that a once dormant volcano on the island is active and is threatening to extinguish all life there. Along the way, Owen sets out to find Blue, his lead raptor, and discovers a conspiracy that could disrupt the natural order of the entire planet. Life has found a way, again.
Plot Keywords: dinosaur, fifth part, sequel, island, genetic engineering, secret laboratory, rescue mission ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In San Andreas, California is experiencing a statewide earthquake that goes on record as easily the biggest earthquake in history. Dwayne Johnson plays Ray Gaines, a helicopter rescue pilot for the Los Angeles Fire Department, who is trying to find his daughter, Blake (Alexandra Daddario), who is in San Francisco amid-st the chaos. Ray's estranged wife, Emma, is forced to turn to Ray for help, as he is her last resort. Together they journey to save their daughter.
Plot Keywords: natural disaster, disaster movie, earthquake, disaster film, journey, california, daughter ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Construction Engineer Stuart Graff is estranged from his jealously possessive wife, Remy, and has an affair with Denise Marshall, the widow of a co-worker. Meanwhile, Remy tries to persuade her father, Sam Royce, who is Stuart's employer, to use his influence to stop Stuart from seeing Denise. Rogue policeman Lew Slade is suspended from the L.A.P.D. for having punched an obtuse officer from another jurisdiction. Embittered, Slade contemplates quitting the police force. Jody, a perverted grocery store manager, lusts after Rosa Amici, sister of Sal, the assistant to Miles Quade, an aspiring daredevil motor cyclist. The lives of all these people are devastated when a major earthquake rips through Los Angeles and reduces the city to ruins.
Plot Keywords: earthquake, pantyhose, attempted rape, breasts, title spoken by character, los angeles california, national guard ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Volcanologist Harry Dalton and mayor Rachel Wando of Dante's Peak try to convince the city council and the other volcanologists that the volcano right above Dante's peak is indeed dangerous. People's safety is being set against economical interests.
Plot Keywords: volcano, title spoken by character, earthquake, wilhelm scream, kitten, suspense, tragic event ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Rian Mitchell discovers an emerald deposit in South America, but gets chased away before he can start to mine. He tricks his partner, Vic, into returning to the site. While there, he meets Catherine and Donald Knowland, siblings who run a coffee plantation. Rian falls for Catherine and is torn between his love for her and his love for the "green fire" of emeralds.—James Meek <james@oz.net>
Plot Keywords: natural disaster, love triangle, male female relationship, saving a life, colombia, coffee, bare chested boy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In the span of a single day, the town of Silverton is ravaged by an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes. The entire town is at the mercy of the erratic and deadly cyclones, even as storm trackers predict the worst is yet to come. Most people seek shelter, while others run towards the vortex, testing how far a storm chaser will go for that once-in-a-lifetime shot.
Plot Keywords: storm, teenage boy, subjective camera, character's point of view camera shot, storm drain, american midwest, bank ...
Movie Details Click Here!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: los angeles california, los angeles storm drain, natural disaster, person on fire, exploding building, one word title, 1990s ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Set in 79 A.D., POMPEII tells the epic story of Milo (Kit Harington), a slave turned invincible gladiator who finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia (Emily Browning), the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.
Plot Keywords: arena, sword and sandal, roman empire, tsunami, natural disaster, gladiator, slave ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The Earth's core has stopped spinning. Disasters are happening around the globe, including; animals acting in bizarre ways, monstrous thunderstorms. Dr. Josh Keyes and his crew of 5 go down to the centre to set off a nuclear device, hoping to make the core start spinning again, or humanity will cease.
Plot Keywords: natural disaster, hacker, end of the world, disaster film, crushed to death, apocalypse, title spoken by character ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Tianhuo Island is as beautiful as a paradise. It almost makes people forget that it is located in the "Ring of Fire" the world-famous Pacific Rim volcanic belt. The volcano erupted, and the fate of the people in the island was entangled.
Plot Keywords: loss of husband, underwater scene, waterfall, cave, female warrior, tough girl, bravery ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Four waves of increasingly deadly attacks have left most of Earth in ruin. Against a backdrop of fear and distrust, Cassie is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother. As she prepares for the inevitable and lethal fifth wave, Cassie teams up with a young man who may become her final hope - if she can only trust him.
Plot Keywords: alien, based on young adult novel, based on novel, survivor, teddy bear, ohio, child soldier ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1992 Alabama, Will and Breeze Rutledge are evacuating from the destructive Category 5 Hurricane Andrew with their dad. However, their truck gets stuck after avoiding a toppling tree in front of them and they are forced to take refuge in a nearby house. While trying to save the truck from blowing away, strong winds blow a water tank loose and it crushes their dad, killing him. In present day, another destructive hurricane named Tammy approaches the town in Alabama. Treasury agent Casey Corbyn is ordered by fellow employee Randy Moreno to summon Breeze, who now works as a handyman, and whose brother Will is a meteorologist, to fix the generator at a cash storage facility. While she is out of the facility, rogue Treasury agents, led by Connor Perkins, infiltrate the facility and hold employee Moreno hostage..
Plot Keywords: disaster movie, year 1992, 1990s, 2010s, corrupt sheriff, heist, hurricane ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Elliot Moore is a high school science teacher who quizzes his class one day about an article in the New York Times. It's about the sudden, mysterious disappearance of bees. Yet again Nature is doing something inexplicable, and whatever science has to say about it will be, in the end, only a theory. Scientists will bring out more theories, but no explanations, when a more urgent dilemma hits the planet. It begins in Central Park. Suddenly and inexplicably, the behavior of everyone in the park changes in a most bizarre and horrible way. Soon, the strange behavior spreads throughout the city and beyond. Elliot, his wife, Alma, and Jess, the young daughter of a friend, will only have theories to guide them where to run and where to hide. But theories may not be enough.
Plot Keywords: nature, hot dog, child shot in the head, stabbed in the neck, arm ripped off, science teacher, boston massachusetts ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Tourists are surprised by a volcanic eruption in a lonesome hotel in the Caribic. The hotel owner ignores all warnings and advises his guests to wait for a rescue team. Only a small group follows expert Hank to reach higher regions. They start an adventurous journey across the island.—Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Plot Keywords: volcanic eruption, exploding building, helicopter crash, airplane, horse, police officer, oil ...
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