Movies like Disaster

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Disaster (2003)
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Disaster (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When the girlfriend of a cult leader tries to leave the flock, she finds escape to be more difficult than she imagined.
Plot: fight, boat, disaster, die hard, police, escape, car chase, religious fanatic, bomb, dam, casino, nightclub singer, cult leader, explosion, cult
Place: las vegas

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Most similar movies to Disaster

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, suspenseful, exciting and realistic films with plots about explosion, disaster, boat, die hard, police, fight and race against time mostly in Action, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Disaster: Flood! (1976), Death Train (2003), The Brink (2017), The Last Survivors (1975), शिवाय (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Flood! (1976)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Two helicopter pilots rush aid to a small town devastated by a flood following the collapse of an aging dam.
Style: psychotronic
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, pandemic, dam, flood, helicopter pilot, helicopter
Place: texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 3.2
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Death Train (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A man is supposed to guard a shipment of diamonds being sent by rail. But a man robs the train and kills the men guarding the diamonds. The robbers derail the train and hope to get away with their crime. The robbers get caught in Mexico and are sent ...
Style: suspenseful, rough, exciting, suspense, fast ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, train, on the run, save the day, hostage, danger, undercover, gunfight, die hard, hijacking, railway, subway ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 5.6
 714
The Brink (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Reckless police inspector Sai Gau (Zhang Jin) is on a mission to crack down on criminal Shing's (Shawn Yue) gold smuggling scheme, yet fails to arrest him. As Sai Gau continues his manhunt, he discovers Shing's involvement with triad boss ...
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot: police officer, fighting crime, smuggling, crime boss, revenge, power struggle, fight, mafia, smuggler, japanese mafia, boat, die hard ...
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
The Last Survivors (1975)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a passenger ship sinks, a ship's officer must decide which passengers in an overcrowded lifeboat must be sacrificed so the rest can survive an approaching typhoon.
Plot: boat, disaster, die hard, shipwreck, survival, lifeboat, sea, sinking ship
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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शिवाय (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 153 min.
Story: Shivaay , a fearless Himalayan mountaineer covered in Lord Shiva tattoos, heads to Bulgaria to fulfill his nine-year-old daughter Gaura’s wish of seeing her mother Olga, who abandoned them years ago. But their plan goes for a toss when the little ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, exciting
Plot: fight, kidnapping, car chase, superhero, twists and turns, martial arts, on the run, race against time, hiking, tourist, abduction, child kidnapping ...
Place: india, bulgaria
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 174 min.
Story: A cruise ship succumbs to a terrorist act and capsizes on New Year's eve. A rag-tag group of survivors, spearheaded by a priest and a homeland security agent, must journey through the upside down vessel and attempt an escape.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, exciting, intense, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, disaster, survival, cruise ship, ship, natural disaster, christmas, greed, new year's eve, ocean, daring rescue, save the day ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Counter Measures (1998)
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: US Navy medical officer Jake Fuller is assigned to a goodwill visit aboard a Russian submarine. But he and his companion, Lt. Swain, end up alone among terrorists, who have taken over the submarine and threaten to fire its nuclear weapons.
Style: suspense, independent film, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: submarine, terrorism, die hard, disaster, boat, ambassador, u.s. navy, sex scene, terrorist, terrorist plot, violent content, profanity ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
 5.9
 37K
Hard Rain (1998)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, France, Japan, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story: 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 ...
Style: suspense, intense, stylized, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, evacuation, small town, rain, heist, flood, chase, justice, redemption, dishonesty, danger ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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 6.6
 2K
The Last Run (1971)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A former getaway driver from Chicago has retired to a peaceful life in a Portugese fishing village. He is asked to pull off one last job, involving driving a dangerous crook and his girl-friend to France.
Style: neo noir, road movie, retro, action thriller
Plot: car chase, car, pursuit, escape, road trip, automobile, criminal, dead son, bmw, runaway, hitchhiker, police ...
Time: year 1971
Place: portugal, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 4.4
 363
Act of Piracy (1988)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A large motor yacht becomes the focal point in this action tale when a group of mercenaries decide to capture the vessel. The original owner, who was delivering it to Sydney, Australia, is believed dead but is in fact very much alive, and determined ...
Style: cult classic, independent film
Plot: yacht, boat, die hard, piracy, kidnapping, sea, villainess, tape over mouth, cigar smoking
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 2.4
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The Vault (2005)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: After terrorist take over a museum, a Reformed Jewel Thief must decide if he should help them steal a priceless diamond or if he should save the day.
Plot: die hard, police, hostage, museum, fight, heist, diamond, thief, explosion, fighting, band, storage unit
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 3.3
 406
Deep Water (2000)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Hotshot Navy special ops guys get assigned to take a cruise to keep an eye on a VIP's daughter. Once the voyage is under way, somehow a nuke A) gets lost in the vicinity, and goes off. The resulting tidal wave capsizes the cruise ship, and its ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, exciting, independent film ...
Plot: cruise ship, one against many, hostage, survival, conspiracy, terrorist group, kidnapping, fight, betrayal, ocean, teenage girl, disaster ...
Time: 2000s, 90s
Place: san francisco, pentagon, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 3.8
 59
Airboss III (2000)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: An American attack submarine on patrol in the South China Sea intercepts an SOS from a Russian freighter. The freighter was attacked by unidentified frogmen on the high seas and high grade plutonium was stolen. The FBI suspects this attack is the ...
Style: independent film
Plot: submarine, boat, spy, disaster, die hard, sos, government, soldier, terrorism, air force, arab, helicopter ...
Place: china, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 5.0
 343
Hollywood Man (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Hollywood action film star Rafe Stoker has sunk $130,000 of his own money into his own production, but can't find legitimate financing to complete the film. His mob-connected investor demands an exorbitant amount of collateral and a guarantee ...
Style: suspense, independent film
Plot: biker, stuntman, boat, investor, motorcycle, fistfight, assassination, filmmaking, loan, money problems, organized crime, beach ...
Place: florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Bullet Train (1975)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 152 min.
Story: One of the Japanese Shinkansen “Bullet Trains” is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows below 80 km/h, unless a ransom is paid. Police race to find the bombers and to learn how to defuse the bomb.
Style: action thriller, fast, serious, realistic, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: train, terrorism, railway, runaway train, disaster, subway, stranger on a train, die hard, speed, race against time, law enforcement, chases and races ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: tokyo, japan, hokkaido
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 5.7
 6K
Army of One (1993)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Wellman Santee (Dolph Lundgren) a former race car driver, whose livelihood is transporting exotic stolen super cars, is involved, with his partner Eddie, in shoot out, resulting in the deaths of his friend and a highway cop. Santee is framed for the ...
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: car chase, revenge, shootout, on the run, hostage, chase, one against many, fugitives, organized crime, frame up, criminal heroes, police investigation ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 5.9
 76K
Daylight (1996)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A group of armed robbers fleeing the police head for the New Jersey Tunnel and run right into trucks transporting toxic waste. The spectacular explosion that follows results in both ends of the tunnel collapsing and the handful of people who ...
Style: suspense, tense, serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: survival, disaster, natural disaster, trapped, tunnel, race against time, catastrophe, apocalypse, rescue, danger, save the day, daring rescue ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new jersey, new york, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Live Wire 2: Human Timebomb (1995)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A computer chip turns an FBI agent into a lethal weapon.
Style: independent film
Plot: motorcycle, die hard, terminator, disaster, hand to hand combat, machine gun, shootout, fbi, sexploitation, fbi agent, martial arts, helicopter ...
Place: south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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 3.0
 1K
Octopus II (2001)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Dead bodies are being found in New York harbor. The police have no clues nor suspects until Nick and his colleague realize the killer is a giant octopus. Everybody, especially the police captain, refuses to believe Nick's story, and soon the ...
Style: semi serious, scary, natural horror, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: octopus, giant animal, giant octopus, monster, creature feature, sea monster, animal attack, riddles and clues, danger, dangerous animal, underwater, killer animal ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 4.9
 363
Red Mercury (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Three young Muslim men, part of a terror cell, are making a bomb in a London flat, when they get a call to vacate immediately with their gear. The police have been alerted and they are under suspicion.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, psychological
Plot: terrorist, investigation, bomb, police, terrorist attack, problem, terrorist group, islamic terrorism, terrorism, die hard, siege, hostage situation
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 2.8
 1K
Pursuit (2022)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Detective Breslin crosses paths with Calloway, a ruthless hacker desperate to find his wife, who has been kidnapped by a drug cartel. When Calloway escapes police custody, Breslin joins forces with a no-nonsense female cop to reclaim his prisoner. ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing
Plot: drug cartel, kidnapped wife, drug dealer, rescue, manhunt, police investigation, fight, police, wife, gay, kidnapping, hacker ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 3.6
 1K
Epicenter (2000)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Epicenter concerns brassy, beautiful Amanda Foster, a down-on-her-luck Los Angeles detective who's been assigned to protect a mobster-turned-State's-Witness, Nick Constantine, from the mob. On the night of the assignment, the city is ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, suspense, tense, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, partner, chaos and mayhem, forces of nature, danger, escapades, survival, female agent, mother daughter relationship, organized crime, apocalypse, terrorism ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles, usa, california, san francisco, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
The Marine 4: Moving Target (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: WWE Superstar Mike "The Miz" Mizanin returns as Jake Carter where he is assigned to protect a whistleblower who wishes to expose a corrupt military defence contractor. However, the military hires a heavily armed team of mercenaries to kill ...
Style: captivating, suspense, exciting, disturbing, tense ...
Plot: marine, military, one man army, mercenary, fistfight, fight, rescue, surveillance, police detective, martial arts, blood, car chase ...
Place: british columbia
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Voyage of Terror (1998)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An infectious disease researcher is on a cruise with her daughter when an ebola-type virus attacks the ship's passengers and crew.
Plot: disaster, quarantine, disease, virus, die hard, infection, boat, president, videotaping, submarine, u.s. president, ocean ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 5.9
 29K
The Rookie (1990)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a ...
Style: suspense, entertaining, intense, semi serious, neo noir ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: chase, police investigation, buddy cop, violence, rescue, buddy, car chase, pitbull, brutality, car, reluctant partners, kidnapping ...
Time: 80s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Asteroid vs Earth (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Action - When a shower of massive meteors threatens an extinction level on Earth, the world's greatest minds devise a dangerous plan that will take the planet off its axis in order to avoid the impact. - Tia Carrere, Jason Brooks, Robert Davi
Style: apocalyptic
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, asteroid, apocalypse, doomsday, meteorite, save the world, race against time, submarine, end of the world, volcano, explosion ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Today You Die (2005)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A former thief who is trying to go straight seeks vengeance on those who framed him.
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, fast
Audience: boys' night
Plot: betrayal, prison, frame up, criminal heroes, dishonesty, martial arts, revenge, heroic bloodshed, fistfight, gangster, violence, vigilante ...
Place: las vegas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
The Hurricane Heist (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Thieves attempt a massive heist against the U.S. Treasury as a Category 5 hurricane approaches one of its Mint facilities.
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, exciting, action thriller ...
Audience: adult
Plot: natural disaster, hurricane, disaster, tornado, robbery, heist, evacuation, betrayal, conspiracy, destruction, criminal, danger ...
Time: year 1992, 2010s, year 2015, 90s, 21st century
Place: usa, alabama
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 5.0
 94
Tension(s) (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A tortured ex-Negotiator, once pride of the Boston Police Department is taken hostage in his home. A psychological confrontation takes place while the kidnappers demand that he completes a mysterious mission for them.
Style: tension, surprise ending
Plot: redemption, mute, child in peril, home invasion, negotiator, sniper, fight, hostage, police, torture, shot in the head
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 6.8
 15K
Shoot to Kill (1988)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When a cunning murderer vanishes into the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest, pursuing FBI agent Warren Stantin must exchange familiar city streets for unknown wilderness trails. Completely out of his element, Stantin is forced to enlist the ...
Style: exciting, intense, serious, realistic, neo noir ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, murder, investigation, wilderness, mountain, chase, fbi, manhunt, on the run, horse, survival, kidnapping ...
Time: 80s
Place: canada, vancouver, seattle, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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