Post-Apocalyptic Movies

Kinora's catalogue lists 24 films set after the apocalypse, spanning 1978–2024. 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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• 2002

  28 Days Later

  London · Manchester — 2000s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Danny Boyle
• 2007

  28 Weeks Later

  London — 2000s
  Urbandir. Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
• 2018

  A Quiet Place

  New York State — Near Future
  Rural · Wildernessdir. John Krasinski
• 2021

  A Quiet Place Part II

  New York State — 2020s
  Rural · Islanddir. John Krasinski
• 2012

  Beasts of the Southern Wild

  Louisiana — Near Future
  Rural · Coastal Sea · Islanddir. Benh Zeitlin
• 2012

  Cloud Atlas

  San Francisco · London · Hawaii · Chatham Islands — 1800s · 1930s · 1970s · 2010s · Far Future
  Urban · Island · Coastal Sea · Off Worlddir. Lilly Wachowski
• 1978

  Dawn of the Dead

  Philadelphia — 1970s
  Urban · Suburbandir. George A. Romero
• 1985

  Day of the Dead

  Florida
  Underground · Wildernessdir. George A. Romero
• 1991

  Delicatessen

  France — Near Future
  Urban · Undergrounddir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet
• 2024

  Flow

  Timeless
  Wilderness · Coastal Seadir. Gints Zilbalodis
• 2007

  I Am Legend

  New York City — 2000s · 2010s
  Urbandir. Francis Lawrence
• 1979

  Mad Max

  Australia — Near Future
  Ruraldir. George Miller
• 1981

  Mad Max 2

  Australia — Near Future
  Desert · Wildernessdir. George Miller
• 2015

  Mad Max: Fury Road

  Near Future
  Desert · Wildernessdir. George Miller
• 1984

  Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

  Far Future
  Wilderness · Ruraldir. Hayao Miyazaki
• 2013

  Snowpiercer

  Near Future
  Mountain · Wildernessdir. Bong Joon Ho
• 1979

  Stalker

  Timeless
  Wildernessdir. Andrei Tarkovsky
• 1991

  Terminator 2: Judgment Day

  Los Angeles — 1990s · Near Future
  Urbandir. James Cameron
• 1999

  The Matrix

  Far Future
  Urban · Off Worlddir. Lana Wachowski
• 2009

  The Road

  Near Future
  Wilderness · Rural · Coastal Seadir. John Hillcoat
• 1995

  Twelve Monkeys

  Philadelphia — 1990s · Near Future · Far Future
  Urban · Undergrounddir. Terry Gilliam
• 2008

  WALL·E

  Far Future
  Off World · Wildernessdir. Andrew Stanton
• 2017

  War for the Planet of the Apes

  Near Future
  Wilderness · Mountain · Undergrounddir. Matt Reeves
• 2009

  Zombieland

  Los Angeles — 2000s
  Rural · Urbandir. Ruben Fleischer