Disaster Movies

Kinora's catalogue lists 29 films about disaster, spanning 1954–2023. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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• 1980

  Airplane!

  Los Angeles · Chicago — 1980s
  dir. Jim Abrahams
• 1993

  Alive

  Andes — 1970s
  Mountain · Wildernessdir. Frank Marshall
• 1998

  Armageddon

  Space — 1990s
  Off Worlddir. Michael Bay
• 2011

  Contagion

  Minneapolis · Hong Kong · Atlanta — 2010s
  Urbandir. Steven Soderbergh
• 2019

  Crawl

  Florida — 2010s
  Suburbandir. Alexandre Aja
• 1997

  Dante's Peak

  Washington (state) — 1990s
  Mountain · Ruraldir. Roger Donaldson
• 1998

  Deep Impact

  Virginia · Washington, D.C. · Space — 1990s
  Urban · Off Worlddir. Mimi Leder
• 2016

  Deepwater Horizon

  Louisiana · Gulf of Mexico — 2010s
  Coastal Seadir. Peter Berg
• 2021

  Don't Look Up

  Washington, D.C. · Michigan — 2020s
  Urbandir. Adam McKay
• 2015

  Everest

  Nepal · Mount Everest — 1990s
  Mountain · Wildernessdir. Baltasar Kormákur
• 1954

  Godzilla

  Tokyo — 1950s
  Urban · Island · Coastal Seadir. Ishirō Honda
• 1996

  Independence Day

  Los Angeles · Washington, D.C. · Nevada — 1990s
  Urban · Desertdir. Roland Emmerich
• 2011

  Melancholia

  2010s
  Ruraldir. Lars von Trier
• 1989

  Miracle Mile

  Los Angeles — 1980s
  Urbandir. Steve De Jarnatt
• 2017

  Only the Brave

  Arizona — 2010s
  Wilderness · Ruraldir. Joseph Kosinski
• 2023

  Society of the Snow

  Andes — 1970s
  Mountain · Wildernessdir. J. A. Bayona
• 2015

  The 33

  Chile — 2010s
  Underground · Ruraldir. Patricia Riggen
• 1971

  The Andromeda Strain

  New Mexico · Nevada — 1970s
  Underground · Ruraldir. Robert Wise
• 2004

  The Day After Tomorrow

  New York City — 2000s
  Urban · Wildernessdir. Roland Emmerich
• 2012

  The Impossible

  Thailand — 2000s
  Coastal Seadir. J. A. Bayona
• 2000

  The Perfect Storm

  Gloucester — 1990s
  Coastal Seadir. Wolfgang Petersen
• 1972

  The Poseidon Adventure

  1970s
  Coastal Seadir. Ronald Neame
• 1974

  The Towering Inferno

  San Francisco — 1970s
  Urbandir. John Guillermin
• 2019

  The Wandering Earth

  Shanghai · Sulawesi · Space — Near Future
  Off World · Underground · Urbandir. Frant Gwo
• 2015

  The Wave

  Norway — 2010s
  Mountain · Coastal Seadir. Roar Uthaug
• 1997

  Titanic

  Atlantic Ocean — 1910s · 1990s
  Coastal Seadir. James Cameron
• 2022

  Triangle of Sadness

  2020s
  Coastal Sea · Islanddir. Ruben Östlund
• 1996

  Twister

  Oklahoma — 1990s
  Ruraldir. Jan de Bont
• 2016

  Your Name.

  Tokyo · Gifu — 2010s · 2020s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Makoto Shinkai