Glacier movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant glacier movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, suspenseful, suspense, tense, realistic and exciting films and TV shows about / with glacier, survival, snow, danger, escapades, catastrophe, isolation, winter, ice and death plots mostly in Adventure, Drama and Action genres shot in USA, UK, Iceland and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as glacier: 2012: Ice Age (2011), Arctic Apocalypse (2019), Secrets in the Ice (2020), Bear Island (1979), Wildlike (2014), Far North (2007), America Is Sinking (2023), Operation Napoleon (2023), Under the Glacier (1989), A Legend (2024).
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List of glacier movies
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A volcanic eruption in Iceland sends a glacier towards North America, causing everything in it's path to freeze. A family man struggles to escape the onslaught of the coming ice age.
Style:
mockbuster, hilarious, apocalyptic, independent film, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ice age, disaster, natural disaster, glacier, winter, ecological disaster, snow, climate change, frozen, volcano, blizzard, catastrophe ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A massive influx of glacial melting triggers a new ice age in the Northern Hemisphere, forcing a family to make their way across the ice-covered landscape before they are frozen out for good.
Style:
exciting, compassionate, intense, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
natural disaster, ice age, forces of nature, arctic, husband and wife, struggle for survival, survival horror, disaster, destruction, family relations, cold, chaos and mayhem ...
Place:
california, usa
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Genre: History, Mystery
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Mysterious frozen lakes filled with bones, mummified bodies hanging from inside a glacier, and a 30,000-year-old virus frozen in ice brought back to life in a laboratory. In an all new Science Channel series, SECRETS IN THE ICE, experts and ...
Style:
realistic, thought provoking, captivating, serious, educational ...
Plot:
expert, archaeology, glacier, science, technology, ice, mummy, exploration, virus, investigation, secrets, ancient ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
siberia, greenland
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A group of people converge on a barren Arctic island. They have their reasons for being there but when a series of mysterious accidents and murders take place, a whole lot of darker motives become apparent. Could the fortune in buried Nazi gold be ...
Style:
psychotronic, serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
island, world war two, spy, treasure hunt, submarine, sabotage, murder, snow, corpse, betrayal, professor, avalanche ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Fourteen-year-old Mackenzie is sent to live with her uncle in Juneau when her mother can’t care for her anymore. The living situation quickly takes a turn for the worse, and she runs away to rejoin her mother in Seattle. While on her dangerous ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, atmospheric, captivating
Plot:
runaway teen, nature, uncle niece relationship, road trip, travel, camping, grief, runaway, survival, family relations, solitude, danger ...
Place:
alaska, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A soldier's unexpected arrival affects two women's simple existence.
Style:
captivating, psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric, realistic ...
Plot:
arctic, isolation, eskimo indian, curse, hunting, wilderness, mother daughter relationship, dog sled, love triangle, nomad, survival, betrayal ...
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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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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: Iceland, Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A modern-day lawyer is sucked into an international conspiracy after being accused of a murder she didn't commit. Her only chance of freedom lies in uncovering the secret of an old German WWII aeroplane, long buried deep beneath the ice, before ...
Style:
captivating, tense
Plot:
conspiracy, private investigation, glacier, female lawyer, secret, framed for murder, accusation, investigation, false accusation of murder, false accusation, political conspiracy, artifact ...
Time:
1940s, year 1945
Place:
reykjavik iceland, iceland, washington d.c.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Iceland
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A hapless guy from the city visits an isolated Icelandic seaside settlement. He gradually realizes that the seals are not what they seem, and that two of the inhabitants are magicians, vieing for the favour of a mysterious woman. Liberated from a ...
Style:
surreal, art house, existential, atmospheric, absurd ...
Plot:
glacier, magic realism, isolation, secrets, metaphysics, folklore, macabre, supernatural, loneliness, haunting, pastor, winter ...
Time:
80s
Place:
iceland, scandinavia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
An archeologist noticed that the texture of the relics discovered during the excavation of a glacier closely resembled a jade pendant seen in one of his dreams. He and his team then embark on an expedition into the depths of the glacier.
Style:
serious, tense, suspense, sinister, tension ...
Plot:
glacier, discovery, relic, expedition, archaeology, dream, ice, exploration, legend, haunting, survival, supernatural ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A park ranger clashes with an egotistical army officer over how to handle a rescue operation to save three rock climbers stranded on a high elevation ledge of a mountain in Washington state.
Style:
tense, serious, tension, action drama, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
climbing, mountain, rescue attempt, rescue, search and rescue, glacier, park ranger, mountaineering, man versus nature, rivalry, survival, isolation ...
Place:
washington state
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
An anthropologist is brought to an arctic base when explorers discover the body of a prehistoric man who has been frozen in a block of ice for 40,000 years. After thawing the body to perform an autopsy, scientists discover to their amazement a real ...
Style:
prehistoric, retro, anamorphic, philosophical, psychological ...
Plot:
neanderthal, frozen alive, survival, winter, frozen, snow, anthropology, cryptozoology, landscape, creature, prehistoric man, cryogenics ...
Time:
prehistoric times, stone age, prehistory, 80s
Place:
antarctica, california
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When a snowboard instructor uncovers clues to a high stakes robbery, he finds himself in a high speed gun fight with his life on the line. He realizes he is the one pinned for murder and must hunt down the real killer and survive a dangerous glacier.
Style:
suspense, tense, action packed, fast paced, independent film ...
Plot:
survival, snowboarding, law enforcement, frame up, falsely accused, gunfight, mountain, winter, cold, killer on the loose, glacier, manhunt ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan, UK
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Based on Mary Shelley's novel, "Frankenstein" tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life. His ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, scary, medical horror, costume drama ...
Plot:
frankenstein, experiment gone awry, death, mad scientist, monster, vengeance, supernatural, frankenstein's monster, obsession, hanged woman, experiment, macabre ...
Time:
19th century, 90s, georgian era, 1790s, 1900s ...
Place:
central europe, switzerland, germany, geneva switzerland, swiss alps
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In a world ravaged by a virus infection, turning its victims into the Undead, Alice continues on her journey to find survivors and lead them to safety. Her deadly battle with the Umbrella Corporation reaches new heights, but Alice gets some ...
Style:
apocalyptic, satanic, exciting, splatter, saga ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night, teens, adult
Plot:
zombie, monster, post apocalypse, infected, undead, mutation, blood, kick-butt women, strong female lead, female martial artist, female warrior, apocalypse ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, future
Place:
los angeles, usa, tokyo, california, japan ...
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Matt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as he recalls his love affair with Lisa. They meet at a mobbed rock concert in a vast music hall - London's Brixton Academy. They are in bed at ...
Style:
erotic, sexual, sexy, sensual, controversial ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
sex, sexuality, strong sexual content, explicit sex, sex scene, lust, erection, sexual desire, desire, unsimulated sex, intercourse, sensuality ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, antarctica, britain, europe, england
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Burt Gummer (Michael Gross) and his son Travis Welker (Jamie Kennedy) find themselves up to their ears in Graboids and Ass-Blasters when they head to Canada to investigate a series of deadly giant-worm attacks. Arriving at a remote research facility ...
Style:
scary, psychotronic, semi serious, humorous, absurd ...
Plot:
creature feature, infection, giant monster, worm, parasite, survival, fantasy world, eaten alive, creature, monster, running for your life, smuggling ...
Place:
canada
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Iceland
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In the Arctic region of Northern Alaska, an oil company's advance team struggles to establish a drilling base that will forever alter the pristine land. After one team member is found dead, a disorientation slowly claims the sanity of the ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, lovecraft, tense, serious ...
Plot:
oil company, male nudity, snow, american football, hallucination, sanity, monster, danger, isolation, escapades, mentally unstable, supernatural ability ...
Time:
year 1986, year 1968
Place:
usa, mississippi, alaska
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Episodes about different stages of relationships: from flirtation to falling out of love.
Plot:
secret love, jealousy, friendship, fall in love, couples, domineering mother, mother daughter relationship, flirting, fraud, monkey, love story, hurricane ...
Place:
venice, iceland, italy, jamaica
Is relevant?
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Iceland, Finland
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A young couple, physiologist Agla and filmmaker Gunnar, wake up at a glacier drilling camp only to find the camp mysteriously abandoned and their co-workers gone. When searching for the lost team they realize they’re up against an unknown deadly ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, atmospheric, suspense, bleak ...
Plot:
found footage, isolation, snow, winter, wilderness, danger, survival, macabre, cold weather, husband wife relationship, life philosophy, obstacle ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties his dogs to be rescued after, but the mission is ...
Style:
touching, inspirational, sentimental, breathtaking, sexy ...
Audience:
family outing, chick flick, kids, teens, family friendly ...
Plot:
survival, dog, wilderness, rescue, expedition, pets, dog sled, husky dog, animal, winter, storytelling, heartwarming ...
Time:
year 2006, 20th century, 90s
Place:
antarctica, new zealand, oregon, antarctic, astoria oregon ...
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Second Hundred Years is an American sitcom starring Monte Markham which aired on the ABC television network for one season from September 6, 1967 to March 28, 1968.
Style:
sitcom, situational comedy, light hearted, retro, slapstick
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
suspended animation, mistaken identity, fish out of water, generation gap, secret identity, nostalgia, children, rebirth, time travel, teenager, small town, generation ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
alaska
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
World War 3 1998 took place on November 22, 1998 from The Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan. There was a double main event with the Three Ring, 60 Man Battle Royal to earn a WCW World Heavyweight Title shot as the first and the second ...
Plot:
wrestling, police officer, professional wrestling, new world order, world championship wrestling, gangsta, brother brother relationship, interview, prince, feud, african american, glacier ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The film opens with a baby dinoshark swimming away from a broken chunk of Arctic glacier that calved due to global warming. Three years later, the dinoshark is a ferocious predatory adult and kills tourists and locals offshore from Puerto Vallarta, ...
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, exciting, stylized ...
Plot:
killer shark, shark, shark attack, creature feature, dangerous animal, eaten alive, underwater, monster, dinosaur, danger, gory, giant monster ...
Time:
jurassic, 21st century
Place:
latin america, mexico
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.
Style:
spaghetti western, realistic, sentimental, aesthetic, retro ...
Plot:
horse, aging, friendship, brother brother relationship, gold rush, judge, gunfight, runaway, wild west, betrayal, shootout, redemption ...
Time:
year 1962, 19th century, 1890s, 70s
Place:
california, america, idaho, texas
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Genre: Adventure
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
1931: in Ireland, a film maker hears of an aged ship's carpenter who knows the fate of the Hollandia, a Norse ship that set sail in 1905 and vanished. The old salt has canisters of film to prove his tale. We see the footage as he narrates. They ...
Style:
serious, weird, fake documentary
Plot:
found footage, survival, wilderness, witch, pagan, underdog, ship, iceberg, disaster, elderly, supernatural, danger ...
Time:
1940s, 1900s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
antarctica, ireland, europe, south pole
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Western
Country: UK, France, Italy, Norway
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Set during the Alaskan gold rush of the late 1800's. In his efforts to gain control of a small mining town, Sean McLennon is buying up every mining claim that becomes available, usually after the deaths of the previous owners at the hands of ...
Style:
suspense, cult classic, rough, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
wilderness, winter, wilderness survival, half breed, canyon, manhunt, cold, landscape, frozen, kidnapping, chase, heroes ...
Time:
19th century, 1890s
Place:
alaska, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Style:
visually stunning, exciting, suspenseful, surprise ending, political thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
mountain climbing, mountain, hitman, climbing, catastrophe, assassination, revenge, murder, mountaineering, desert, cold war, secret agent ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
alps, switzerland, europe, arizona, germany ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
Bond takes on a North Korean leader who undergoes DNA replacement procedures that allow him to assume different identities. American agent, Jinx Johnson assists Bond in his attempt to thwart the villain's plans to exploit a satellite that is ...
Style:
exciting, clever, entertaining, sexy, saga ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly, girls' night
Plot:
james bond, 007, espionage, agent, british secret service, sex, spy, cia, secret service, secret agent, james bond spoof, secret service agent ...
Time:
2000s, year 2002, 21st century
Place:
north korea, iceland, hong kong, britain, asia ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, ...
Style:
touching, inspirational, fairy tale, feel good, sweet ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, toddlers, girls' night ...
Plot:
friendship, brotherhood, wilderness, brother brother relationship, turned into an animal, revenge, native american, transformation, bear, talking animal, self sacrifice, animal ...
Time:
year 2003, stone age, 2000s, 1890s, prehistoric times ...
Place:
alaska, north america, canada, antarctica
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