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The Best Disaster Movies Of All-Time

“What are the best Disaster movies of all-time?” We looked at 223 of the top disaster films, aggregating and ranking them so we could answer that very question!

The top 39 films, all appearing on 4 or more “Best Disaster” movie lists, are ranked below by how many times they appear. The remaining 175+ movies, as well as the sources we used, are in alphabetical order on the bottom of the page.



Top 39 Disaster Movies



39 .) 28 Days Later (2002)

28 Days Later (2002) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • IMDB
  • Jezebel
  • Onedio

Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs — and it’s absolutely impossible to contain.

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38 .) Everest (2015)

Everest (2015) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Metro
  • Movies Drop
  • Orlando Sentinel

Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world’s highest mountain, “Everest” documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest of elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.

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37 .) Gravity (2013)

Gravity (2013) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Futurism
  • Onedio
  • Ranker

Dr. Ryan Stone, a brilliant medical engineer on her first Shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky in command of his last flight before retiring. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The Shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalsky completely alone-tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into the blackness of space. The deafening silence tells them they have lost any link to Earth and any chance for rescue. As fear turns to panic, every gulp of air eats away at what little oxygen is left. But the only way home may be to go further out into the terrifying expanse of space.

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36 .) Meteor (1979)

Meteor (1979) Lists It Appears On:

  • ET Online
  • IMDB
  • Movie Theater Prices
  • syfy

After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid “Orpheus” is heading towards Earth. If it will hit it will cause a incredible catastrophe which will probably extinguish mankind. To stop the meteor NASA wants to use the illegal nuclear weapon satellite “Hercules” but discovers soon that it doesn’t have enough fire power. Their only chance to save the world is to join forces with the USSR who have also launched such an illegal satellite. But will both governments agree?

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35 .) Miracle Mile (1988)

Miracle Mile (1988) Lists It Appears On:

  • Flick Chart
  • Goliath
  • Refinery 29
  • Vulture

After 30 years of searching, Harry (Edwards) has finally met the girl of his dreams. Unfortunately, before they even have a chance to go on their first date, Harry intercepts some chilling news: WWIII has begun and nuclear missiles will destroy Los Angeles in less than an hour!

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34 .) San Francisco (1936)

San Francisco (1936) Lists It Appears On:

  • Info Please
  • Mandatory
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Vulture

A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the big earthquake.

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33 .) The Finest Hours (2016)

The Finest Hours (2016) Lists It Appears On:

  • Metro
  • Movies Drop
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • The Vore

The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.

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32 .) The Happening (2008)

The Happening (2008) Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • Mens XP
  • Ranker
  • Refinery 29

When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliott Moore (Mark Wahlberg) and his wife (Zooey Deschanel) flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it terrorism, the accidental release of some toxic military bio weapon — or something even more sinister? John Leguizamo and Betty Buckley co-star in this thriller from writer-director M. Night Shyamalan.

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31 .) The Swarm (1978)

The Swarm (1978) Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Mandatory
  • syfy

Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that have deadly venom and attack without reason. Disaster movie-master Irwin Allen’s film contains spectacular special effects, including a train crash caused by the eponymous swarm.

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30 .) The Wave

The Wave Lists It Appears On:

  • Movie Theater Prices
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • The Vore
  • Vulture

Based on the fact that mountain party Åkneset, located in the Geiranger fjord in Norway, one day will race out and create a violent tsunami of over 80 meters that will crush everything in its path before it hits land in Geiranger. A geologist gets caught in the middle of it and a race against time begins.

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29 .) Tidal Wave (2009)

Tidal Wave (2009) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • IMDB
  • Movie Theater Prices
  • syfy

Man-sik and Yeon-hee, are unsure as to whether they can overcome past wounds and continue being a couple. Dr. Kim, who cautions against a possible mega-tsunami at Haeundae, collapses in agony springing from an unexpected turn-up of his daughter and divorced wife. Hyoung-sik, after rescuing a woman from Seoul, rides out a ferocious storm to gladden her heart. A tsunami which destroys Haeundae symbolizes the establishment of a typical axis called provocation of conflicts, and later the inner spaces of the couples without anything left behind after all conflicts have ended

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28 .) World War Z (2013)

World War Z (2013) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Flick Chart
  • Onedio
  • Refinery 29

Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.

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27 .) Apollo 13 (1995)

Apollo 13 (1995) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Futurism
  • IMDB
  • Movies Drop
  • Slash Films

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.

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26 .) Hard Rain

Hard Rain Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • Mandatory
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant

Get swept up in the action as an armored car driver (Christian Slater) tries to elude a gang of thieves (led by Morgan Freeman) while a flood ravages the countryside. Hard Rain is “a wild, thrilling, chilling action ride” filled with close calls, uncertain loyalties and heart-stopping heroics.

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25 .) Sharknado (2013)

Sharknado (2013) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Decider
  • Mandatory
  • Metro
  • Screen Rant

A freak hurricane hits Los Angeles, causing man-eating sharks to be scooped up in tornadoes and flooding the city with shark-infested seawater. Surfer and bar-owner Fin sets out with his friends Baz and Nova to rescue his estranged wife April and teenage daughter Claudia.

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24 .) Alive (1993)

Alive (1993) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Decider
  • Goliath
  • IMDB
  • Movies Drop
  • Ranker

The amazing, true story of a Uruguayan rugby team’s plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes mountains, and their immense will to survive and pull through alive, forced to do anything and everything they could to stay alive on meager rations and through the freezing cold.

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23 .) Pompeii (2014)

Pompeii (2014) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • ET Online
  • Jezebel
  • Mandatory
  • The Vore
  • Vulture

In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, 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.

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22 .) Airport (1970)

Airport (1970) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Goliath
  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Mandatory
  • Ranker
  • Vulture

Melodrama about a bomber on board an airplane, an airport almost closed by snow, and various personal problems of the people involved.

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21 .) Cloverfield (2008)

Cloverfield (2008) Lists It Appears On:

  • Flick Chart
  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Jezebel
  • Onedio
  • Ranker
  • Slash Films

Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most surreal, horrifying event of their lives.

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20 .) Outbreak (1995)

Outbreak (1995) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • ET Online
  • IGN
  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Ranker
  • Thought Co.

A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col Sam Daniels’ job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, and to prevent an over reaction by the White House.

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19 .) Poseidon

Poseidon Lists It Appears On:

  • ET Online
  • IMDB
  • Movie Theater Prices
  • New Now Next
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Variety

A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.

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18 .) War Of The Worlds (2005)

War Of The Worlds (2005) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Chillopedia
  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Onedio
  • Ranker
  • Thought Co.

Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop of his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.

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17 .) Contagion (2011)

Contagion (2011) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • ET Online
  • IGN
  • Jezebel
  • Onedio
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • The Vore
  • Vulture

As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus – that kills within days – rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.

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16 .) Independence Day (1996)

Independence Day (1996) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Flick Chart
  • IMDB
  • Jezebel
  • Onedio
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • Slash Films
  • Thought Co.

On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped ‘destroyer’ spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the United States conducts a coordinated counterattack that fails. On July 4, a plan is devised to gain access to the interior of the alien mothership in space, in order to plant a nuclear missile.

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15 .) The Core (2003)

The Core (2003) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • ET Online
  • IMDB
  • Mandatory
  • New Now Next
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • Variety
  • Young Hollywood

Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth’s inner core to stop rotating. With the planet’s magnetic field rapidly deteriorating, our atmosphere literally starts to come apart at the seams with catastrophic consequences. To resolve the crisis, Keyes, along with a team of the world’s most gifted scientists, travel into the earth’s core. Their mission: detonate a device that will reactivate the core.

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14 .) San Andreas (2015)

San Andreas (2015) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Goliath
  • Jezebel
  • Metro
  • Movie Theater Prices
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • Slash Films
  • Spy

In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey across the state in order to rescue his estranged daughter.

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13 .) The Towering Inferno (1974)

The Towering Inferno (1974) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Goliath
  • IGN
  • IMDB
  • Mandatory
  • New Now Next
  • Ranker
  • syfy
  • Thought Co.
  • Variety
  • Vulture

At the opening party of a colossal – but poorly constructed – office building, a massive fire breaks out that threatens to destroy the tower and everyone in it.

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12 .) Volcano (1997)

Volcano (1997) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Chillopedia
  • ET Online
  • IMDB
  • Mandatory
  • Metro
  • New Now Next
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Variety
  • Young Hollywood

An earthquake shatters a peaceful Los Angeles morning and opens a fissure deep into the earth, causing lava to start bubbling up. As a volcano begins forming in the La Brea Tar Pits, the director of the city’s emergency management service, Mike Roark, working with geologist Amy Barnes, must then use every resource in the city to try and stop the volcano from consuming Los Angeles.

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11 .) Dante’s Peak (1997)

Dante's Peak (1997) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • ET Online
  • IMDB
  • Jezebel
  • Mandatory
  • New Now Next
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Slash Films
  • Spy
  • Vulture
  • Young Hollywood

Volcanologist Harry Dalton comes to the sleepy town of Dante’s Peak to investigate the recent rumblings of the dormant volcano the burg is named for. Before long, his worst fears are realized when a massive eruption hits, and immediately, Harry, the mayor and the townspeople find themselves fighting for their lives amid a catastrophic nightmare.

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10 .) The Impossible (2012)

The Impossible (2012) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Goliath
  • IGN
  • Mandatory
  • Movie Theater Prices
  • Movies Drop
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • Spy
  • Variety
  • Young Hollywood

In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ameliorate their terror.

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9 .) The Perfect Storm (2000)

The Perfect Storm (2000) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Chillopedia
  • Decider
  • Goliath
  • IMDB
  • Mandatory
  • Movies Drop
  • Onedio
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Slash Films
  • Spy
  • Vulture

In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail. Magnificent foreshadowing and anticipation fill this true-life drama while minute details of the fishing boats, their gear and the weather are juxtaposed with the sea adventure.

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8 .) Twister (1996)

Twister (1996) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Chillopedia
  • ET Online
  • IGN
  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Mandatory
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Spy
  • Thought Co.
  • Variety
  • Young Hollywood

TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms sweeping across Oklahoma, has other plans. Soon the three have joined the team of stormchasers as they attempt to insert a revolutionary measuring device into the very heart of several extremely violent tornados.

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7 .) The Poseidon Adventure (1972)

The Poseidon Adventure (1972) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • ET Online
  • Goliath
  • IGN
  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Mandatory
  • New Now Next
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • syfy
  • Thought Co.
  • Variety
  • Vulture

The Poseidon Adventure was one of the first Catastrophe films and began the Disaster Film genre. Director Neame tells the story of a group of people that must fight for their lives aboard a sinking ship. Based on the novel by Paul Gallico.

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6 .) 2012 (2009)

2012 (2009) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • ET Online
  • Goliath
  • IMDB
  • Jezebel
  • Mandatory
  • Mens XP
  • Movie Theater Prices
  • New Now Next
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • Spy
  • Vulture
  • Young Hollywood

Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth’s core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world’s population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world’s leaders race to build “arks” to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.

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5 .) Armageddon (1998)

Armageddon (1998) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Chillopedia
  • Decider
  • ET Online
  • Flick Chart
  • Futurism
  • IGN
  • IMDB
  • Mandatory
  • New Now Next
  • Onedio
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • Vulture
  • Young Hollywood

When an asteroid threatens to collide with Earth, NASA honcho Dan Truman determines the only way to stop it is to drill into its surface and detonate a nuclear bomb. This leads him to renowned driller Harry Stamper, who agrees to helm the dangerous space mission provided he can bring along his own hotshot crew. Among them is the cocksure A.J. who Harry thinks isn’t good enough for his daughter, until the mission proves otherwise.

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4 .) Deep Impact (1998)

Deep Impact (1998) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Decider
  • ET Online
  • Futurism
  • IMDB
  • Mandatory
  • Movie Theater Prices
  • New Now Next
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • Screen Rant
  • Slash Films
  • Thought Co.
  • Vulture
  • Young Hollywood

A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it’s up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.

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3 .) Earthquake (1974)

Earthquake (1974) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • ET Online
  • IGN
  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Mandatory
  • Mens XP
  • New Now Next
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • syfy
  • Thought Co.
  • Variety
  • Vulture

Earthquake is a 1974 American disaster film that achieved huge box-office success, continuing the disaster film genre of the 1970s where recognizable all-star casts attempt to survive life or death situations. The plot concerns the struggle for survival after a catastrophic earthquake destroys most of the city of Los Angeles, California.

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2 .) Titanic (1997)

Titanic (1997) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Chillopedia
  • IGN
  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Jezebel
  • Metro
  • Movies Drop
  • Onedio
  • Ranker
  • Screen Rant
  • Slash Films
  • Thought Co.
  • Variety
  • Vulture

84 years later, a 101-year-old woman named Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story to her granddaughter Lizzy Calvert, Brock Lovett, Lewis Bodine, Bobby Buell and Anatoly Mikailavich on the Keldysh about her life set in April 10th 1912, on a ship called Titanic when young Rose boards the departing ship with the upper-class passengers and her mother, Ruth DeWitt Bukater, and her fiancé, Caledon Hockley. Meanwhile, a drifter and artist named Jack Dawson and his best friend Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets to the ship in a game. And she explains the whole story from departure until the death of Titanic on its first and last voyage April 15th, 1912 at 2:20 in the morning.

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1 .) The Day after Tomorrow (2004)

The Day after Tomorrow (2004) Lists It Appears On:

  • Bill Damon
  • Chillopedia
  • ET Online
  • Flick Chart
  • Goliath
  • IGN
  • IMDB
  • Info Please
  • Jezebel
  • Mandatory
  • Mens XP
  • Movie Theater Prices
  • New Now Next
  • Onedio
  • Orlando Sentinel
  • Ranker
  • Refinery 29
  • Screen Rant
  • Spy
  • Thrillist
  • Vulture
  • Young Hollywood

After years of increases in the greenhouse effect, havoc is wreaked globally in the form of catastrophic hurricanes, tornadoes, tidal waves, floods and the beginning of a new Ice Age. Paleoclimatologist, Jack Hall tries to warn the world while also shepherding to safety his son, trapped in New York after the city is overwhelmed by the start of the new big freeze.

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The 175+ Additional Best Disaster Movies



 

# Film Director Lists
(Movies Appear On 3 Lists each)
40 A Night to Remember (1958) Roy Ward Baker IMDB
Info Please
Vulture
41 Airplane! Mandatory
Ranker
Vulture
42 Airport 1975 (1974) Jack Smight IMDB
syfy
Variety
43 Avalanche (1978) Corey Allen IMDB
syfy
Variety
44 Backdraft Ranker
Slash Films
Slash Films
45 Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) Irwin Allen IMDB
New Now Next
syfy
46 Daylight (1996) Rob Cohen Bill Damon
IMDB
Ranker
47 I Am Legend Francis Lawrence Flick Chart
IMDB
Ranker
48 Into the Storm (2014) Bill Damon
Orlando Sentinel
The Vore
49 Knowing (2009) Bill Damon
Chillopedia
Ranker
50 Last Night Don McKellar Flick Chart
IMDB
Refinery 29
51 Mad Max George Miller IMDB
Refinery 29
Slash Films
52 Mars Attacks! Tim Burton IMDB
Ranker
Slash Films
53 Melancholia (2011 Flick Chart
Onedio
Vulture
54
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Decider
Slash Films
The Vore
55 Sunshine (2007) Chillopedia
Futurism
Refinery 29
56
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Bill Damon
Flick Chart
Ranker
57 The Birds (1963) Alfred Hitchcock IMDB
Jezebel
Vulture
58 The Day After Nicholas Meyer Flick Chart
IMDB
Ranker
59 The Martian (2015) Bill Damon
Futurism
Metro
60 The Omega Man (1971) Boris Sagal Bill Damon
IMDB
Ranker
61 The Quiet Earth Geoff Murphy Flick Chart
IMDB
Refinery 29
62 WALL·E (2008) Mens XP
Onedio
Ranker
63 When Time Ran Out … (1980) James Goldstone IMDB
New Now Next
syfy
(Movies Appear On 2 Lists each)
64 10.5: Apocalypse Kim Delaney IMDB
Ranker
65 Airport ’77 (1977)
New Now Next
syfy
66 Children of Men (2006) Alfonso Cuarón IMDB
Thought Co.
67 Dawn Of The Dead (1978) George A. Romero Bill Damon
IMDB
68
Deepwater Horizon (2016)
Bill Damon
Metro
69 Flood Tony Mitchell IMDB
Movie Theater Prices
70 Geostorm
Movie Theater Prices
The Vore
71 Godzilla Roland Emmerich IMDB
Slash Films
72 Hereafter Mandatory
Movie Theater Prices
73 Hurricane (1979) syfy
Variety
74 In Old Chicago (1937 Variety
Vulture
75 K-19 The Widowmaker (2002) Kathryn Bigelow IMDB
Movies Drop
76
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Refinery 29
Thrillist
77 On the Beach Stanley Kramer Flick Chart
IMDB
78 Shaun of the Dead Edgar Wright IMDB
Refinery 29
79 Soylent Green Ranker
Refinery 29
80 The Abyss (1985) Info Please
Movie Theater Prices
81 The Book of Eli Albert Hughes IMDB
Refinery 29
82
The China Syndrome (1979)
Mens XP
Ranker
83 The Crazies George A. Romero IMDB
IMDB
84 The Last Man on Earth Ubaldo Ragona Flick Chart
IMDB
85 The Mist Frank Darabont IMDB
Ranker
86 The Stand Gary Sinise IMDB
Ranker
87 Tidal Wave: No Escape George Miller IMDB
Movie Theater Prices
88 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea Irwin Allen Decider
IMDB
89 When Worlds Collide Flick Chart
Variety
90 White Squall Ridley Scott IMDB
Orlando Sentinel
91
World Trade Center (2006)
Info Please
Movies Drop
(Movies Appear On 1 Lists each)
92 10 Cloverfield Lane Flick Chart
93 2022 Tsunami
Movie Theater Prices
94 28 Weeks Later Juan Carlos Fresnadillo IMDB
95 A Boy and His Dog Refinery 29
96 A Quiet Place The Vore
97 Aftershock’
Orlando Sentinel
98 Air Force One Ranker
99 Alien Futurism
100 An Inconvenient Truth Screen Rant
101 Ants! Robert Scheerer IMDB
102 Arachnophobia Frank Marshall IMDB
103 Attack the Block Joe Cornish IMDB
104 Avatar (2009) Mens XP
105 Battle Los Angeles Jonathan Liebesman IMDB
106
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Chillopedia
107 Bølgen – (2015) Onedio
108 Cabin Fever Eli Roth IMDB
109 Category 6: Day of Destruction Dick Lowry IMDB
110 Cave In! Georg Fenady IMDB
111
Chernobyl Diaries (2012)
Movies Drop
112 City on Fire (1979) syfy
113 Cloud Atlas Refinery 29
114
Colossus: The Forbin Project
Flick Chart
115 Contact Ranker
116 Crash Barry Shear IMDB
117
Darwin’s Nightmare – (2004)
Onedio
118 Dawn of the Dead Zack Snyder IMDB
119 Daybreakers Refinery 29
120
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (1992)
Movies Drop
121 Disaster Movie’
Orlando Sentinel
122
Disaster Wars: Earthquake vs. Tsunami
Movie Theater Prices
123
Doctor Strangelove, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Refinery 29
124 Eight Legged Freaks Ellory Elkayem IMDB
125 Empire of the Ants Bert I. Gordon IMDB
126 End of Days Peter Hyams IMDB
127 Erin Brockovich (2000) Mens XP
128 Escape from L.A. Decider
129 Event Horizon Futurism
130 Final Destination James Wong IMDB
131 Fire Earl Bellamy IMDB
132 Fire Down Below (1997) Mens XP
133 Flood Earl Bellamy IMDB
134 Frogs George McCowan IMDB
135 Godzilla, King of the Monsters! Ishirô Honda IMDB
136 Gray Lady Down (1978) syfy
137 Happy Feet (2006) Mens XP
138 Happy Feet Two (2011) Thrillist
139 Hell Refinery 29
140 Hours – (2013) Onedio
141 How I Live Now Refinery 29
142 Ice Age: The Meltdown’
Orlando Sentinel
143 Interstellar Futurism
144 Invasion of the Body Snatchers Philip Kaufman IMDB
145 Invasion of the Body Snatchers Don Siegel IMDB
146 Jurassic Park (1993) Bill Damon
147 Jurassic World (2015) Onedio
148 Key Largo
Orlando Sentinel
149 Killer Wave
Movie Theater Prices
150 King Kong Peter Jackson IMDB
151 King Kong Merian C. Cooper IMDB
152 Land of the Dead George A. Romero IMDB
153 Legion Refinery 29
154 Lo imposible – (2012) Onedio
155 Mad Max 2 Ranker
156 Matrix Refinery 29
157 Maximum Overdrive Stephen King IMDB
158 Miracle Landing Dick Lowry IMDB
159 Mission to Mars Futurism
160 Monsters Flick Chart
161 Most Realistic Tsunami
Movie Theater Prices
162 Night of the Comet Flick Chart
163 Night of the Living Dead George A. Romero IMDB
164 Only the Brave (2017 Vulture
165 Pacific Rim Ranker
166 Pandorum Futurism
167 Pearl Harbor (2001) Movies Drop
168 Planet of the Apes Franklin J. Schaffner IMDB
169 Prometheus Futurism
170 Quarantine Ranker
171 Rabid David Cronenberg IMDB
172
Real Tsunamis Caught on Tape
Movie Theater Prices
173 Red Dawn Ranker
174 Rise of the Planet of the Apes Rupert Wyatt IMDB
175 Runaway Train (1985) Info Please
176 Serenity Futurism
177 Signs M. Night Shyamalan IMDB
178 Snowpiercer (2013) Jezebel
179 St. Helens Ernest Pintoff IMDB
180
Stephen King’s The Stand
Flick Chart
181 Take Shelter Refinery 29
182
Tang shan da di zhen – (2010)
Onedio
183
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Ranker
184 The 5th Wave
Movie Theater Prices
185 The Blob Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. IMDB
186 The Cabin in the Woods Ranker
187
The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
syfy
188
The Concorde … Airport ’79 (1979)
syfy
189 The Day the Earth Stood Still Robert Wise IMDB
190
The Fire Next Time (1993)
Thrillist
191
The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)
Bill Damon
192
The High and the Mighty (1954
Vulture
193 The Hindenburg (1975) Info Please
194 The Hurricane John Ford IMDB
195
The Last Days of Pompeii (1959
Vulture
196 The Last Winter (2006) Thrillist
197
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow” (1981)
Variety
198 The Mummy Decider
199
The Planet of the Apes remakes (Rise, 2011; Dawn, 2014; War, 2017)
Jezebel
200 The Road John Hillcoat IMDB
201 The Road Warrior George Miller IMDB
202 The Savage Bees Bruce Geller IMDB
203
The Shape of Things to Come
Futurism
204
The Sum of All Fears (2002)
Chillopedia
205 The Thing John Carpenter IMDB
206 The Tower (2012) Bill Damon
207 The War Game Refinery 29
208
The War of the Gargantuas
Mandatory
209 The War of the Worlds Byron Haskin IMDB
210 Them! Gordon Douglas IMDB
211 These Final Hours Metro
212 Threads Refinery 29
213 Time of the Wolf Refinery 29
214 Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) Movies Drop
215 Towering Inferno (1974) Info Please
216 United 93 Paul Greengrass IMDB
217 Unstoppable (2010) Movies Drop
218
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016)
Movies Drop
219 Vertical Limit Metro
220 Where Was God? Decider
221 Z For Zachariah Refinery 29
222 Zero Hour! (1957) Bill Damon
223 Zombieland Ruben Fleischer IMDB




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