Movies like Air Crew
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Air Crew (1980)
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Original name: Экипаж
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Story of the lives of three Soviet pilots who are united by disaster in a small town in the mountains.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, psychological, exciting, rough, serious
Plot:
airplane accident, airplane, natural disaster, heroic mission, co pilot, daring rescue, forces of nature, couple relations, pilot, stewardess, mountain, airport, disaster, catastrophe, survival, adventure, heroes, escapades, disability, doctors and patients, race against time, save the day, aviation, escape, volcano ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
russia, moscow russia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, exciting and realistic films with plots about escapades, danger, heroes, disaster, catastrophe, adventure and chases and races mostly in Drama, Thriller and Action genres. Some movies like Air Crew: Airport 1975 (1974), Airspeed (1999), The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979), Nature Unleashed: Earthquake (2005), The Finest Hours (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
"Something hit us...the crew is dead...help us, please, please help us!" With these terrifying words, 22 of Hollywood's greatest stars find themselves aboard a pilotless jumbo jet headed on a collision course with destruction in the ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, exciting, serious, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
airport, airplane, disaster, stewardess, alcohol abuse, airplane accident, survival, catastrophe, aviation, rescue, teenage girl, pilot ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1975, 80s
Place:
los angeles, salt lake city utah, washington d.c., usa, tokyo
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
When wealthy executive Raymond Stone sends out his private plane to pick up his spoiled teenage daughter, Nicole, and a pair of his top-ranking employees, disaster strikes. While the jet flies through an electrical storm, the pilot and other ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak, rough
Plot:
airplane, airplane accident, teenage life, school, parents and children, catastrophe, daring rescue, adventure, survival, race against time, escapades, heroes ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The last of the 'Airport' series again stars George Kennedy as aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni, this time having to contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alps!
Style:
serious, rough, bleak, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
disaster, airplane accident, fighter jet, airport, survival, catastrophe, murder, arms dealer, rescue, race against time, terrorism, panic ...
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
europe, france, paris france, alps, washington d.c. ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Lithuania, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An earthquake destroys a Russian Nuclear Power plant.
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
earthquake, disaster, save the day, daring rescue, race against time, adventure, forces of nature, catastrophe, escapades, heroes, graphic violence, countryside ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
japan, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
survival, natural disaster, storm at sea, adventure, ocean, forces of nature, courage, disaster, rescue mission, sinking ship, coast guard, daring rescue ...
Time:
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Place:
new england, usa, massachusetts, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle while taking VIPs and valuable art to Philip Stevens new museum. But when hijackers take off the plane and knock everyone out with sleeping gas the plane crashes in the sea. The passengers survive but a ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, serious, suspense, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
bermuda triangle, airplane, hijacking, rescue, disaster, airport, airplane hijack, survival, race against time, airplane accident, art thief, millionaire ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1977, 80s
Place:
washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Bulgaria, UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
It begins on a glacier nestled on a frozen peak high in the wild Ural Mountains of Russia, kissed by clouds, the top of the world. A lonely, forbidding place, it's home to THOM CUSSLER and brother, JOCK, a pair of transplanted westerners ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful
Plot:
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Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 in this disaster film filled with the usual early '70s stereotypes, and demands to be taken to Russia.
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, exciting, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
airplane, hijacking, disaster, military, stewardess, hostage, abduction, catastrophe, airplane hijack, adventure, confined, heroes ...
Time:
70s
Place:
vietnam, russia, asia, ussr, moscow russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Having taken the blame for an accident beyond his control, pilot Mike Hogan has been on administrative leave indefinitely; however when the airline is desperately short of staff, he is offered to be first officer and accepts, without enthusiasm, ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
airplane, disaster, adventure, heroes, heroic mission, flight attendant, confined, catastrophe, pilot, graphic violence, escapades, criminal heroes ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary, 2000s
Place:
london
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
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 ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, rough, suspense, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
disaster, catastrophe, natural disaster, survival, chaos, earthquake, national guard, love affair, forces of nature, infidelity, daring rescue, save the day ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 166 min.
Story:
The hottest summer in years: Meteorologist Jan returns from Oklahoma, where he has studied twisters up close, after faring a traumatic catastrophe during his dangerous research. Back in Berlin, he comes to face with his past and his ex-girlfriend ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, exciting, realistic, bleak
Plot:
tornado, adventure, save the day, obsessive quest, race against time, forces of nature, heroes, escapades, disaster, fear, catastrophe, heat wave ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
germany, oklahoma, berlin germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The vacationers at a winter wonderland struggle to survive after an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort. Their holiday then turns into a game of survival.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, bleak, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
avalanche, disaster, rescue, ski, ski resort, snow, survival, winter, forces of nature, save the day, daring rescue, adventure ...
Time:
70s
Place:
tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Bulgaria, Canada, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
While on assignment covering a volcanic eruption journalist Russell Woods' life is shattered when his wife is killed in the ensuing carnage. Grieving he travels to the small village in Italy where she was born. There he is followed by a curious ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, suspense, scary
Plot:
volcano, disaster, riddles and clues, forces of nature, destiny, adventure, small town, survival, catastrophe, ghost, mass death, natural disaster ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, Germany, Japan, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Yellowstone is a park, but it's also the deadliest volcano on Earth. Beneath it, a sleeping 'dragon' is stirring. When an earthquake opens a crack for magma to seep through, other warning signs of an eruption start popping up, but ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful
Plot:
natural disaster, disaster, apocalypse, survival, volcano, future dystopia, chaos and mayhem, heroes, race against time, optimism, escapades, catastrophe ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a commercial airliner is trapped within a ring of erupting volcanoes, the passengers and crew must find a way to survive - without landing.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense, exciting
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
airplane, survival, save the day, adventure, forces of nature, heroes, spouse in danger, disaster, military, escapades, catastrophe, flight attendant ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa, hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A USGS scientist attempts to convince his boss and the residents of Angel Falls, California that a nearby volcano is about to erupt.
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
disaster, volcano, lava, catastrophe, race against time, save the day, heroes, adventure, escapades, resort, chaos and mayhem, forces of nature ...
Time:
contemporary, 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Authentic drama of United Airlines flight 232 from Denver to Chicago. The DC-10 crashed during an emergency landing at Sioux City Gateway Airport on July 19, 1989. 184 people survived, partly thanks to the ground rescue workers who had 40 minutes to ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
rescue, disaster, airplane, heroic mission, catastrophe, heroes, daring rescue, save the day, race against time, escapades, adventure, airplane accident ...
Time:
80s
Place:
iowa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
790
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Navy SEALs launch a rescue mission after terrorists plunge a jet carrying a missile-launching computer into the sea.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
airplane, terrorism, heroic mission, race against time, daring rescue, gang, rivalry, heroes, confined, escapades, crimes, save the day ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A passenger of a hijacked airliner who happens to be an airplane engineer works to deactivate a chemical weapons bomb after the hijackers kill the pilot and threaten to kill all the passengers on the plane.
Style:
serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
airplane, hijacking, rescue, stewardess, fear of flying, forces of nature, disaster, tough heroes, one man army, daring rescue, heroes, save the day ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
There have been two mysterious plane crashes in only 48 hours. The aircraft suddenly lose control and crash, killing everyone aboard. A woman of Russian descent, Francesca Zaborszin, the daughter of a slain Federal investigator, claims ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Manhattan fireman Mark Decker visits, for the first time, his Steven in his ex Emma's new apartment in one of her dad Donald Richardson's development estates, at the foot of Diamand-back Mountain. But Don's ambitious executive Stewart ...
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Audience:
boys' night
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Time:
contemporary
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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 ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, suspense, intense, serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
When a new airplane that's equipped with a new computer that can fly the plane on its own, is about to have its first flight. But the son of the owner decides to upload more software, he doesn't bother to check if there are any viruses ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
An active volcano threatens a south Pacific island resort and its guests as a power struggle ensues between the property's developer and a drilling foreman.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, exciting
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hotel, island, disaster, survival, resort, escape, volcanic eruption, catastrophe, volcano, escapades, race against time, heroes ...
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
When the dam in the town of Rutland starts to show signs of wear. David Powell, the architect who originally worked on the dam but was removed and who left town after he was black balled by Walker, the man who only cares about making a profit; ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, psychological, tense, suspense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
contemporary
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
When a sudden, unexplained rise in local temperatures threatens to turn Los Angeles County into a parched, lifeless desert, one scientist must put her theories to the test in a desperate effort to prevent the catastrophe.
Style:
tense, captivating, psychological, suspense, realistic ...
Plot:
race against time, heat wave, save the day, catastrophe, forces of nature, escapades, disaster, natural disaster, scientist, crimes, heroes, firefighter ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 165 min.
Story:
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.
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, realistic, serious, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
san francisco, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A retired and disgruntled scientist is brought out of retirement to explain why tidal waves are wiping out coastal communities. But is he part of the problem?
Style:
serious, exciting, stylized, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
california
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
rough, serious, exciting, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a plane carrying a legendary and recently found death ray machine from Siberia to Canada is hijacked and crashes in the remote mountains of Alaska, only a fearless government agent (Treat Williams) will risk his life to save the world. A modern ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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