| The Wave (2015) | 6.6 | |
| Geostorm (2017) | 5.4 | |
| Bait (2012) | 5.2 | |
| The Day After Tomorrow (2004) | 6.5 | |
| Hereafter (2010) | 6.5 |
Tsunami movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant tsunami movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, suspense, serious, exciting, apocalyptic and intense films and TV shows about / with tsunami, disaster, survival, catastrophe, natural disaster, danger, apocalypse, end of the world, flood and earthquake plots mostly in Action, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as tsunami: Tidal Wave (2009), The Impossible (2012), The Wave (2015), 2022 Tsunami (2009), Geostorm (2017), 2012 (2009), Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006), The Day After Tomorrow (2004), San Andreas (2015), America Is Sinking (2023).
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Man-sik and Yeon-hee, are unsure as to whether they can overcome past wounds and continue being a couple. Dr. Kim, who cautions against a possible mega-tsunami at Haeundae, collapses in agony springing from an unexpected turn-up of his daughter and ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, suspenseful, serious, tear jerker ...
Plot:
tsunami, lifeguard, disaster, forces of nature, natural disaster, demolished city, race against time, danger, post apocalypse, death of mother, survival, apocalypse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea, busan, south korea, asia
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Spain, Thailand, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of ...
Style:
suspense, inspirational, heartbreaking, emotional, motivational ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
disaster, natural disaster, survival, catastrophe, ocean, tsunami, courage, forces of nature, destruction, danger, family in danger, vacation ...
Time:
year 2004, year 2012, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
thailand, southeast asia, asia
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46K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Norway, Sweden
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Based on the fact that mountain party Åkneset, located in the Geiranger fjord in Norway, one day will race out and create a violent tsunami of over 80 meters that will crush everything in its path before it hits land in Geiranger. A geologist gets ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, road movie, feel good, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
natural disaster, survival, catastrophe, disaster, tsunami, landslide, geologist, hotel, destiny, stupidity, flood, evacuation ...
Time:
80s, year 2015
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
18 years on from the devastating impact of 2004's tsunami, the world still fights to come to terms with this devastating environmental disaster. Little does humanity know that it is about to face the ultimate peril; a monumental death wave ...
Style:
intense, suspenseful, exciting, serious
Plot:
tsunami, natural disaster, warning, forces of nature, environmental, apocalypse, stranded, destruction, danger, flood, chaos, exodus ...
Time:
future
Place:
bangkok thailand, thailand
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now, something has gone wrong: ...
Style:
apocalyptic, psychotronic, exciting, suspenseful, disgusting ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
end of the world, apocalypse, catastrophe, disaster, tsunami, humanity in peril, storm, ecological disaster, malfunction, climate change, hurricane, natural disaster ...
Time:
future, near future, 2010s, year 2017, year 2019 ...
Place:
afghanistan, hong kong, orlando florida, rio de janeiro, new york ...
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419K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of ...
Style:
apocalyptic, suspenseful, suspense, exciting, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
disaster, apocalypse, end of the world, natural disaster, catastrophe, tsunami, forces of nature, humanity in peril, cataclysm, destruction, human existence, chaos ...
Time:
future, year 2009, 2010s, year 2010, year 2012 ...
Place:
los angeles, las vegas, british columbia, london, pasadena california ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Inspired by true accounts, this HBO miniseries focuses on a group of fictional characters caught up in the harrowing aftermath of the tsunami that devastated the coast of Thailand two years ago.
Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, touching, bleak ...
Plot:
disaster, natural disaster, tsunami, journalism, danger, society, forces of nature, survival, aftermath, grief, loss, trauma ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
thailand, asia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
After years of increases in the greenhouse effect, havoc is wreaked globally in the form of catastrophic hurricanes, tornadoes, tidal waves, floods and the beginning of a new Ice Age. Paleoclimatologist, Jack Hall tries to warn the world while also ...
Style:
futuristic, apocalyptic, suspenseful, exciting, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night, family outing
Plot:
disaster, end of the world, natural disaster, catastrophe, apocalypse, climate change, survival, environmental, post apocalypse, tsunami, global warming, environment ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, future, 20th century, distant future ...
Place:
new york, washington d.c., los angeles, antarctic, california ...
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274K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey across the state in order to rescue his estranged daughter.
Style:
intense, serious, suspenseful, suspense, breathtaking ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
disaster, natural disaster, catastrophe, survival, forces of nature, tsunami, danger, earthquake, end of the world, daughter, father daughter relationship, happy ending ...
Time:
2010s, year 2015, 21st century
Place:
california, san francisco, los angeles, peru, usa ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When glacial flooding causes a ripple effect of earthquakes and tsunamis, scientists must create sinkholes to absorb the water and makethe Arctic cold once more.
Style:
apocalyptic, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
tsunami, catastrophe, survival, flood, disaster, glacier, climate change, global warming, natural disaster, flooding, ecological disaster, apocalypse ...
Time:
near future
Place:
north america
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204K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian ...
Style:
suspense, touching, serious, suspenseful, breathtaking ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
natural disaster, disaster, end of the world, catastrophe, apocalypse, nasa, survival, tsunami, astronomer, self sacrifice, spacecraft, president ...
Time:
90s, future, year 1998, 20th century
Place:
tucson arizona, washington d.c., new york, north america, atlanta georgia ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 48 min.
Story:
An exploration into the various ways in which, within the circumstances of one day, civilisation could be brought to an abrupt end..
Style:
tense, unusual plot structure, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
volcano, disaster, natural disaster, epidemic, black hole, experiment, apocalypse, destruction, danger, chaos, catastrophe, meteorite ...
Time:
future
Place:
usa, europe, middle east, atlantic ocean
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Country: Thailand
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
Trapped on an island destroyed by a tsunami, the students of an elite school try to hold on to hope. But mysterious forces seem to work against them.
Style:
suspense, enigmatic, captivating, disturbing, tear jerker
Audience:
teens
Plot:
island, mysticism, survival, isolated place, friendship, high school, teenager, tsunami, society, conflict, boarding school, struggle for survival ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
While vacationing at a remote cabin, a young girl and her two fathers are taken hostage by four armed strangers who demand that the family make an unthinkable choice to avert the apocalypse. With limited access to the outside world, the family must ...
Style:
thrilling, apocalyptic, suspenseful, psychological, suspense ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
home invasion, moral dilemma, father daughter relationship, tsunami, vacation gone wrong, grasshopper, warning, race against time, little girl, premonition, gay slur, self sacrifice ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
oregon, philadelphia, hawaii, nashville tennessee, boston ...
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21K
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Australia, Singapore, China
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A freak tsunami traps shoppers at a coastal Australian supermarket inside the building ... along with a 12-foot great white shark.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
shark attack, killer shark, flood, tsunami, supermarket, shark, killer animal, great white shark, eaten alive, water, animal attack, creature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia, oceania
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young woman lives, hidden in plain sight in a ruined Hong Kong building after a tsunami destroyed the city - A castaway on a concrete island. Her concealed existence is changed forever when a small child literally floats into her life.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, suspense, psychological, melancholic ...
Plot:
survival, responsibility, motherhood, tsunami, female protagonist, recluse, disaster, guardian, isolation, life is a bitch, child custody, catastrophe ...
Place:
hong kong
Is relevant?
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Genre: Romance
Country: India
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
The story revolves around two friends who work hard, and spend their money travelling around the country. On one such trip, they accidentally help a pair of lovers elope, without realising it. The family of the eloped young lady get angry, and ...
Style:
romantic drama, heartfelt, emotional, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
tsunami, love at first sight, love, fall in love, relationships, problem, couple relations, love affair, male female relationship, love and romance, love story, love interest ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Japan sinks! Proving once again that Japan will never cease to find inventive ways to destroy itself on screen, this summer's blockbuster Sinking of Japan brings apocalypse through tectonics. Based on Sakyo Komatsu's best-selling novel, ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating, action thriller
Plot:
disaster, tsunami, race against time, rescue, escapades, leadership, danger, head of state, love affair, chaos, chases and races, forces of nature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, apocalyptic, teen, futuristic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
apocalypse, alien invasion, end of the world, alien, invasion, post apocalypse, danger, survival, virus, obsessive quest, escapades, humanity in peril ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2016
Place:
ohio, usa, bangkok thailand, london, tower bridge london ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Deep underwater in the Marianas Trench an accident results in a devastating Tsunami that destroys the Hawaiian Islands as it continues toward the west coast. Panic ensues all up and down the western coast of North and South America. In an attempt to ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, serious, tense ...
Plot:
natural disaster, disaster, tsunami, catastrophe, panic, survival, evacuation, apocalypse, scientist, struggle for survival, water, giant wave ...
Place:
los angeles
Is relevant?
Genre: Documentary, History
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Serial Killer Earth brings together compelling footage and eyewitness accounts of recent natural disasters, including Hurricane Katrina and the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan, in an attempt to understand and explain what happened ...
Style:
thought provoking, serious, realistic, disturbing, informative ...
Plot:
natural disaster, earthquake, hurricane, hurricane katrina, tsunami, catastrophe, disaster, research, forces of nature, ordinary people, storytelling, tornado ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
March 11, 2011. The biggest tsunami Japan has ever experienced triggers the Fukushima disaster. Risks are being downplayed but the foreign community in Tokyo is terrified by this tragic event and the fact that no one is capable of assessing its ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense, bleak ...
Plot:
tsunami, moral dilemma, fukushima, disaster, nuclear threat, nuclear holocaust, problem, female protagonist, threat, choice, uncertainty, panic ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s
Place:
tokyo, japan
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
As mass of solar storms causes tsunamis, volcanoes, and flooding, a city-dwelling family attempts to flee to the relative safety of a group of high-elevation caves several miles away.
Style:
tense, captivating, apocalyptic, exciting, intense ...
Plot:
flood, end of the world, disaster, survival, destruction, forces of nature, chaos, rescue, evacuation, danger, race against time, society ...
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A meteorite brings a powerful element to the Earth during the Cold War, too powerful to ever be used it's contained until a decision is made to dispose of it in the depths of the ocean. During transit on the worlds largest and most secure Super ...
Style:
tense, exciting, serious, captivating, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
military, disaster, chaos, soldier, danger, escapades, government facility, ship, tsunami, cold war, doomsday, isolation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, usa, alaska
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The Movie depicts 10 days after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. At a morgue house in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, the workers treat the dead with dignity as they hand over the bodies to their families. Retired funeral worker (Toshiyuki ...
Style:
crying, thrilling, captivating, psychological, reflective ...
Plot:
morgue, bereavement, tsunami, volunteer, dead body, realism, grief, mourning, compassion, corpse, tragedy, loss of father ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, South Africa, Germany, USA, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Tells the story of the greatest natural disaster of the ancient world, an event that experts believe inspired the legend of Atlantis.
Style:
exciting, stylized, suspenseful, serious, costume drama ...
Plot:
atlantis, natural disaster, survival, forces of nature, danger, legends and myths, father son relationship, ancient, escape attempt, secret, battlefield, ancient civilization ...
Time:
ancient times
Place:
europe, crete
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, Japan, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.
Style:
meditative, atmospheric, stylized, anime, colorful ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, adult
Plot:
nature, loneliness, island, raft, sea turtle, isolation, desert island, sea, swimming, magic realism, turtle, solitude ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A stolen seismic weapon is activated in Yemen. A hostage freed there tries in vain to warn against its global effect. It starts seismic activity at the Californian fault line where her daughter and ex are monitoring it. Can they stop it?
Style:
suspenseful, tense, suspense, disturbing, action adventure ...
Plot:
natural disaster, catastrophe, disaster, humanity in peril, heroes, super weapon, survival, tsunami, vestiges of humanity, forces of nature, society, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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115K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.
Style:
exciting, suspense, suspenseful, rough, breathtaking ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
survival, disaster, natural disaster, ship, shipwreck, catastrophe, cruise ship, ocean, sea disaster, drowning, father daughter relationship, trapped ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
atlantic ocean
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A historical drama documentary depicting the eruption of Krakatoa volcano in 1883. The volcano was located in the Sunda strait in Indonesia and its eruption resulted in tsunami, rains of coals and ash, and ended with a very hot tsunami. The eruption ...
Style:
realistic, tense, historical drama, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
volcano, natural disaster, disaster, tsunami, volcanic eruption, cataclysm, tragic event, nature, historical event, survivor, mass death, seafaring ...
Time:
1880s, 19th century
Place:
indonesia
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