Movies like Heroes 2013

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Heroes (2013)
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Heroes (2013)
Original name: Helden - Wenn Dein Land Dich braucht
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 143 min.
Story: Scientists try to simulate the Big Bang and the experiment gets out of control. While satellites come down and chaos arises, the stories of several people trying to survive is told.
Style: exciting, rough, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disaster movie
Plot: disaster, scientist, friendship, death, soldier, politician, satellite, nurse, hospital, father daughter relationship, brother brother relationship, airplane, motorcycle, weapons, helicopter, black hole, flying, motor home, jet plane, car, helicopter crash, bmw, bare chested male, automobile, catastrophe ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, berlin germany, switzerland

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Most similar movies to Heroes

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, exciting, suspense and tense films with plots about disaster, danger, apocalypse, natural disaster, escapades, heroes and end of the world mostly in Adventure, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Heroes: Factor 8 (2009), Seattle Superstorm (2012), Fall of Hyperion (2008), Collision Course (2012), 10.0 Earthquake (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Factor 8 (2009)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A presumed virus outbreak during a flight from south Asia to Munich. Most of all, the scientific premise is utterly wrong. Retroviruses is shown as multiplying in erythrocytes, which lack a) DNA (necessary for retrovirus replication) and b) the ...
Style: suspenseful, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot: epidemic, airplane, disaster, quarantine, passenger, moral dilemma, virus, deadly virus, isolated place, isolation, stewardess, scientist ...
Place: germany
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95%
Seattle Superstorm (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: An object is shot down over Seattle and the debris begins to effect the local weather ultimately threatening the whole world.
Style: exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful, apocalyptic ...
Plot: disaster, storm, family in danger, weather, tornado, catastrophe, save the day, forces of nature, chaos, soldier, heroes, danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, seattle, washington state, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
Fall of Hyperion (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A NASA scientist discovers that a group meteorites is heading towards Earth. Along the way, they will collide with the space station Hyperion, whose 12 astronauts are trapped and inside which there is a thermonuclear heart.
Style: serious, exciting, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: danger, space station, escapades, collision, save the day, scientist, meteorite, society, lgbt, nasa, space adventure, chases and races ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Collision Course (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Kate Parks has spent the past year on tour promoting her book, an in-depth look at the attempted cover up of her husband's death in a plane crash. Now all she wants is to return home to her daughter, 15-year-old Samantha. But when a powerful ...
Style: suspense, exciting, tense, serious, captivating
Plot: airplane, aviation, air disaster, fear, widow, mother daughter relationship, female writer, survival, stranded, catastrophe, aeroplane, doom ...
Time: 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
10.0 Earthquake (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Los Angeles is about to be hit by a devastating earthquake, and time is running out to save the city from imminent danger.
Style: exciting, suspense, captivating, tense, suspenseful
Plot: disaster, earthquake, natural disaster, apocalypse, industry, survival, chaos, chaos and mayhem, scientist, science, problem, death ...
Time: 2010s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Bermuda Triangle North Sea (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 127 min.
Story: BERMUDA-TRIANGLE NORTH SEA takes the audience into the dramatic world of Global Warming caused by Carbon dioxide emissions and its dumping under the North Sea seabed which is, in times of climate change, trend-setting and in terms of money, a ...
Style: thought provoking, captivating, suspense, action thriller
Plot: disaster, global warming, climate change, fate of humanity, catastrophe, ecological disaster, sea adventure, ecology, humanity, puzzle, greed, monkey ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The Black Hole (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: It's 2 A.M. in St. Louis when a routine scientific experiment goes terribly wrong and an explosion shakes the city. A scientific team investigates, clashing with an intergalactic, voltage-devouring creature that vaporizes them.
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense
Audience: boys' night
Plot: creature, disaster, scientist, danger, experiment gone awry, chaos, survival, save the world, deadly creature, escapades, heroic mission, apocalypse ...
Time: future
Place: missouri, washington d.c., st. louis missouri
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Path of Destruction (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: The movie opens with a faulty nanotechnology experiment that results in a massive, deadly explosion. The company's CEO manages to sidestep blame by framing a meddling young reporter (Katherine), who now holds the only surviving evidence needed ...
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: disaster, conspiracy, experiment gone awry, chaos, danger, technology gone awry, dishonesty, reporter, catastrophe, save the day, rivalry, investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, seattle
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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500 MPH Storm (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When an energy experiment goes haywire, a rash of massive hurricanes rips across North America. A high school science teacher must get his family to safety before the hurricanes merge, creating a "hypercane" with the power to wipe the US ...
Style: captivating, tense, psychological, suspense, mockbuster
Plot: disaster, hurricane, natural disaster, tornado, experiment, scientist, storm, military, mass destruction, destruction, apocalypse, struggle for survival ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Super Eruption (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A Yellowstone National Park scientist and a thrill-seeking ranger join forces to plug-up a volatile super volcano that threatens to wipe out the entire United States.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, captivating, bleak ...
Plot: disaster, volcano, natural disaster, rescue, escapades, danger, forces of nature, time travel, apocalypse, catastrophe, threat, lava ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Supernova (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 172 min.
Story: A international science conference is held in Australia when Dr. Austin Shepard mysteriously disappears Dr. Shepard's colleague, Christopher Richardson and other people are soon faced with the reality of an impending crisis and an attempt to ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, suspense, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, universe, desert, survival, danger, astronomer, heroic mission, save the planet, escapades, natural disaster, violence, military ...
Time: 2000s
Place: australia, africa, taj mahal, tokyo, sydney australia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Firequake (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Promethean Kinetics has created Helios, a revolutionary clean coal energy source so powerful it rivals the force of the sun and will solve the energy crisis. But when certain governments start cutting safety measures required by Helios, the ...
Style: tense, suspense, suspenseful, exciting, disturbing
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, fire, humanity in peril, chaos, rescue, danger, chaos and mayhem, survival, death, destruction, forces of nature ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
The Apocalypse (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: In this epic disaster film of faith, a mother and father search for their only child as a giant asteroid headed for Earth triggers a series of apocalyptic events.
Style: mockbuster, captivating, tense, suspense, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, tornado, christian, apocalypse, danger, race against time, escapades, parents and children, missing child, forces of nature, chaos, asteroid ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Supercollider (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, Bulgaria
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A scientist working on an energy project discovers his family have undergone strange changes in their personalities, while a series of natural disasters are happening across the globe. He realises that his work has accidentally pushed the planet ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot: disaster, experiment gone awry, save the world, forces of nature, chaos, space travel, danger, time travel, escapades, distopia, epidemic, heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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8 Days (2019)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany
Duration: 43 min.
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Story: With a huge asteroid rushing towards Europe, there are only eight days left till impact. In the face of the apocalypse everything changes; laws and rules are abandoned. Who can save themself, what is really important now?
Style: rough, psychological, exciting, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: end of the world, panic, destiny, danger, death, society, heroes, dishonesty, escapades, redemption, violence, ambition ...
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
100 Degrees Below Zero (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After freak climate and weather events destroy the world around them, a group of rogue scientists attempt to reverse the deadly new ice age.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating, tense
Plot: disaster, climate change, natural disaster, forces of nature, rescue, chaos, danger, escapades, volcano, snow, evacuation, scientist ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: europe, iceland, usa, paris france
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MegaFault (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A crack in the world has started... we have 24 hours to stop it.
Style: exciting, serious, bleak, tense, suspense ...
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, earthquake, apocalypse, forces of nature, race against time, danger, chaos, save the planet, end of the world, epidemic, threat ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Asteroid: Final Impact (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A deadly meteor storm has been labeled a one-time celestial occurrence, but astrophysicist Steve Thomas believes something worse is yet to come. After discovering his asteroid tracking satellite is secretly being used for military surveillance, ...
Style: psychotronic, suspense, exciting, suspenseful, tense
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, asteroid, deep space, save the world, patriot, astrophysicist, secret, science, race against time, scientist, meteor shower ...
Time: 2010s
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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San Andreas Mega Quake (2019)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Scientists make a horrible discovery: The "Big One" is coming in two days, with it, California will sink to the ocean. Their only hope is to rupture a volcano that will displace the earthquake's energy and build a new crust on the ...
Style: psychotronic, suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful
Plot: disaster, earthquake, natural disaster, demolished city, death, fire, survival, apocalypse, violence, humanity in peril, vestiges of humanity, end of the world ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The 12 Disasters of Christmas (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Just in time for the joyous holiday season, this film connects the ancient Mayan prophecy of worldwide destruction at the end of 2012, and the iconic holiday song, The 12 Days of Christmas. But there is hope: a father learns that his daughter is ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, christmas horror ...
Plot: disaster, christmas, save the world, chaos and mayhem, small town, escapades, coming of age, xmas, teenage girl, natural disaster, catastrophe, rescue ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Nature Unleashed: Fire (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Romania, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A rescue goes terribly wrong for a sheriff when trying to save four dirt bikers when they are trapped by growing forest fires. Desperate, they seek shelter in an abandoned mine, never realizing they are headed straight for evil from the ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, fast ...
Plot: disaster, rivalry, heroes, confined, danger, forces of nature, rescue, escapades, wilderness, woods, chases and races, natural disaster ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Christmas Icetastrophe (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: This Christmas, a super frozen object is going to slam into the Earth. In the middle of a small town, and very quickly, dreams of a "White Christmas" will turn into a FROZEN NIGHTMARE.
Style: apocalyptic, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, christmas horror ...
Plot: disaster, frozen, climate change, christmas, winter, panic, evacuation, snow, small town, frozen alive, xmas, apocalypse ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Ice Twisters (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Charlie Price, a former scientist turned science fiction author, starts living one of his novels when the Federal Science Foundation's weather experiments escape control and turn disastrous.
Style: serious, exciting, suspense, captivating, tense ...
Plot: disaster, tornado, natural disaster, experiment gone awry, forces of nature, obsessive quest, race against time, survival, danger, escapades, heroes, evil alien ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Code Red (2001)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A psychologically disturbed solider is forced to come out of retirement to find his brother who has disappeared in the jungle but nothing can prepare him for the alien nightmare he is plunged into.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough
Plot: alien encounter, soldier, rescue, missing person, danger, military, escapades, government coverup, secret base, alien, space, future war ...
Time: 21st century
Place: africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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A.I. Assault (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When a plane carrying a pair of top secret military robots crashes on a deserted Pacific island, a team of Navy seals must find them and turn them off as soon as possible for the longer they are activated, the smarter they become.
Style: tense, suspenseful, exciting, suspense
Plot: robot, artificial intelligence, military, scientist, government coverup, on the run, machismo, running for your life, disaster, star wars, machine, female criminal ...
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36%
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Meteor Storm (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: San Francisco becomes a target for waves of destructive meteors after a rogue comet orbits around the earth... For astronomer, Michelle Young, what was meant to be a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event, soon turns into her worst nightmare as ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, bleak, apocalyptic ...
Plot: meteor shower, disaster, extinction, natural disaster, save the world, escapades, danger, destiny, space and aliens, mother daughter relationship, science, meteorite ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Meteor Apocalypse (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A gigantic meteors enters Earth's orbit and begins to disintegrate, showering the entire planet with debris.
Style: exciting, bleak, apocalyptic, tense, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, asteroid, meteor shower, space and aliens, apocalypse, earth, chaos, race against time, bible, danger, society, heroes ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Oceans Rising (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A scientist builds a massive ark after his warnings of an Earth-destroying flood are ignored. But when it's evident the disaster will occur, those who maligned the scientist now turn to him in desperation, boarding the ark and seeking his ...
Style: apocalyptic, exciting, captivating, tense, suspense ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, end of the world, boat, scientist, sea, hopes, danger, adaptation, society, destiny, heroes ...
Time: future, year 2017
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
San Andreas Quake (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: When a discredited L.A. Seismologist warns of an impending 12.7 earthquake, no one takes her seriously. Now on her own, she races desperately to get her family to safety before the earthquake breaks Los Angeles apart from the mainland.
Style: mockbuster, intense, suspense, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: disaster, earthquake, natural disaster, destruction, animal attack, helicopter crash, african american, building collapse, survival, danger, race against time, chaos and mayhem ...
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Polar Storm (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: When a piece of the massive comet "Copernicus" collides with the Earth, it knocks the planet off of its axis and unleashes a disaster never before witnessed. Dr. James Mayfield (Jack Coleman) and his highly trained research team are the ...
Style: exciting, apocalyptic, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, collision, comet, natural disaster, forces of nature, danger, family relations, one last chance, save the day, survival, end of the world, apocalypse ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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