Global warming movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant global warming movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, serious, exciting, apocalyptic, captivating and futuristic films and TV shows about / with global warming, danger, escapades, disaster, apocalypse, survival, epidemic, post apocalypse, chaos and natural disaster plots mostly in Sci-Fi, Thriller and Action genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as global warming: The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Lost City Raiders (2008), Ice (2011), Geostorm (2017), The Colony (2013), Flood (2007), Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012), Split Second (1992), NYC: Tornado Terror (2008), The Arrival (1996).

List of global warming movies

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The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
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, suspenseful, exciting, entertaining, serious ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night, family outing
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, end of the world, catastrophe, apocalypse, climate change, post apocalypse, environmental, climate, cataclysm, survival, stranded ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, future, 20th century, distant future ...
Place: new york, los angeles, washington d.c., california, antarctic ...
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Lost City Raiders (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The year is 2048, and global warming has flooded much of Earth's land areas. A father and his two sons try to salvage treasures from sunken buildings when they are given an important assignment by the New Vatican.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, apocalyptic, mysterious
Plot: global warming, adventurer, ancient mystery, treasure hunt, sunken treasure, save the world, heroic mission, chaos, society, life is a bitch, escapades, danger ...
Time: distant future, future, 21st century
Place: new york
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 4.5
 2K
Ice (2011)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, New Zealand
Duration: 184 min.
TV show
Story: It is 2020. Findings by environmental scientist Professor Thom Archer suggest that Halo, the corporate energy company drilling on the Greenland Glacier are causing it to melt. Archer's warnings are ignored, so he heads to the Arctic to find ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, disturbing, apocalyptic
Plot: disaster, climate change, forces of nature, ecological disaster, evacuation, survival, iceberg, danger, escapades, storm, chaos, chaos and mayhem ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: antarctica, greenland
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 5.3
 117K
Geostorm (2017)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 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, futuristic ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: disaster, end of the world, apocalypse, catastrophe, tsunami, humanity in peril, storm, climate change, hurricane, ecological disaster, malfunction, natural disaster ...
Time: future, year 2017, 2010s, near future, year 2019
Place: miami, shanghai, new york, rio de janeiro, hong kong ...
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 5.3
 47K
The Colony (2013)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Forced underground by the next ice age, a struggling outpost of survivors must fight to preserve humanity against a threat even more savage than nature.
Style: suspenseful, bleak, dark, tense, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apocalypse, survival, post apocalypse, epidemic, starvation, ice age, distopia, dehumanization, danger, dystopia, cannibalism, survival horror ...
Time: future, near future
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 4.8
 7K
Flood (2007)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, South Africa, Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Timely yet terrifying, The Flood predicts the unthinkable. When a raging storm coincides with high seas it unleashes a colossal tidal surge, which travels mercilessly down England's East Coast and into the Thames Estuary. Overwhelming the ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, talky, apocalyptic, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, apocalypse, tornado, survival, natural disaster, race against time, rescue, save the day, epidemic, secret agent, danger, forces of nature ...
Place: london, england, europe, big ben london, scotland
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Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink in 'the Bathtub', a southern Delta community at the edge of the world. Wink’s tough love prepares her for the unraveling of the universe – for a time when he’s no ...
Style: independent film, sad, surreal, emotional, touching ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: poverty, climate change, children, global warming, father daughter relationship, childhood, community, magic realism, child protagonist, coming of age, flood, single father ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place: louisiana, new orleans, usa, southern usa
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 6.0
 16K
Split Second (1992)
Genre: Action, Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In a futuristic London, the rising sea levels mean that large areas are under feet of water. Hauer plays a cop who previously lost his partner to some strange creature. Now the creature is back and its after him.
Style: futuristic, suspense, black comedy, independent film, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, cyberpunk, post apocalypse, creature, post apocalyptic, global warming, supernatural, water, alien invasion, police detective, brutality, female nudity ...
Time: future, year 2008, 90s, year 1992, 2000s ...
Place: england, london, europe, big ben london
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NYC: Tornado Terror (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An unexplained, local split in the atmosphere causes a series of total unpredictable, yet devastating tornadoes. Rookie fireman Brian Flynn gets trapped in the underground sewage with his girlfriend, deputy mayor James 'Jim' Lawrence and ...
Style: captivating, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: disaster, chaos and mayhem, weatherman, natural disaster, global warming, forces of nature, save the day, evacuation, escapades, couple relations, twister, rescue ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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 6.2
 38K
The Arrival (1996)
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Zane Ziminski is an astrophysicist who receives a message that seems to have extraterrestrial origins. Eerily soon after his discovery, Zane is fired. He then embarks on a search to determine the origins of the transmission that leads him into a ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, exciting, serious, intense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: alien invasion, conspiracy, evil alien, extraterrestrial, space and aliens, investigation, disguise, alien, space, supernatural, ufo, black hole ...
Time: 90s, year 1996, future
Place: mexico, latin america, central america
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 7.1
 387K
Snowpiercer (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea, Czech Republic
Duration: 126 min.
Story: In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.
Style: suspenseful, futuristic, thought provoking, allegory, philosophical ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, family friendly, adult
Plot: post apocalypse, train, survival, distopia, dystopia, revolution, rebellion, end of the world, social differences, winter, capitalism, snow ...
Time: future, near future, 2010s, year 2013, year 2014 ...
Place: britain, south korea, east asia
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 3.9
 4K
Arctic Blast (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: When a solar eclipse sends a colossal blast of super chilled air towards the earth, it then sets off a catastrophic chain of events that threatens to engulf the world in ice and begin a new Ice Age.
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, apocalyptic, suspense
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, freezing, forces of nature, ecological disaster, natural disaster, solar eclipse, ice age, save the world, survival, climate change, evacuation, chaos ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: seattle, tasmania, australia, usa
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Category 7: The End of the World (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 169 min.
TV show
Story: It's tornadoes, hurricanes, electrical storms, and mass destruction as the effects of global warming brew into a super storm that threatens to rend the earth with an unprecedented power. Beautiful scientist Faith Clavell, storm chaser Tommy ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, rough, apocalyptic, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: disaster, apocalypse, natural disaster, tornado, emergency, survival, forces of nature, chaos, imaginary, save the world, rescue, save the day ...
Time: future
Place: new york, chicago, san antonio texas, south dakota, florida ...
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Once Upon a Time... Planet Earth (2009)
Genre: Animation
Country: France
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: Teenagers, the internationally-recognized characters of the series, will be the heroes of adventures in which they will play an active role. They will be a force for change, faced with situations and problems they need to resolve. The series will be ...
Style: captivating, serious, light, tense, educational
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: global warming, wisdom of life, environmentalism, wise man, society, environmental health, imaginary, save the planet, escapades, contamination, environmental, environmental issue ...
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Pete Winning and the Pirates (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
TV show
Story: Armed with laser guns and wit, Pete Winning and his rag-tag crew navigate a global-warming flooded Canada in the not-too-distant future, in search of the self-crowned evil Queen's coveted maps of the new world.
Style: semi serious, humorous, futuristic, captivating, exciting
Plot: post apocalypse, pirate, global warming, danger, escapades, imaginary, ship, adventure hero, swashbuckler, pirate ship, steampunk, ocean ...
Time: future
Place: canada
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 6.1
 78K
The Postman (1997)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 177 min.
Story: In 2013 there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the Unites States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an enigmatic drifter with a mule, a knack for Shakespeare and something ...
Style: futuristic, serious, exciting, apocalyptic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apocalypse, post apocalypse, dystopic future, end of the world, leadership, dystopian future, postman, post apocalyptic, distopia, vestiges of humanity, post war, survival ...
Time: future, year 1997, near future, year 2013, 2010s ...
Place: usa, oregon
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 5.8
 47K
Happy Feet Two (2011)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Mumble the penguin has a problem: his son Erik, who is reluctant to dance, encounters The Mighty Sven, a penguin who can fly! Things get worse for Mumble when the world is shaken by powerful forces, causing him to brings together the penguin nations ...
Style: computer animated, exciting, feel good, touching, witty ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot: bird, couples, heroes, animal, kids and family, friendship, natural disaster, stranded, parents and children, friends, youth, escapades ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place: antarctica, antarctic
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Danny's Doomsday (2014)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Romance, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Due to climate change a new race of flesh eating predators arise, who invade and eat everything living on earth. In a residential neighbourhood in a Danish suburb nightmare like scenes are being experienced first hand through the eyes of two teenage ...
Style: exciting, tense, suspenseful, suspense, horror comedy
Plot: global warming, sibling relationship, monster, first love, teenager, danger, cannibalism, creature, post apocalypse, post-apocalyptic future, climate change, swimming pool ...
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The Steam Experiment (2009)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A deranged scientist locks 6 people in a steam room and threatens to turn up the heat if the local paper doesn't publish his story about global warming.
Style: tense, realistic, rough, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hostage, mind game, human nature, danger, psychopath, race against time, mad scientist, trapped, law enforcement, kidnapped, survival, locked in a room ...
Time: year 2012, 21st century
Place: michigan
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 5.4
 304
Scorched (2008)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In a climate change ravaged world in 2012, after 240 days without rain Sydney has only two weeks of water left. When the city is then ringed by severe bushfires, the question becomes, how do you fight fire when you have no water?
Style: futuristic, suspenseful, serious
Plot: disaster, fire, medical examination, global warming, politics, danger, investigation, forces of nature, dystopian future, journalism, state affairs, life is a bitch ...
Time: future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: australia
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 5.8
 124
2030 (2014)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Vietnam, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In a near future Vietnam where global warming and rising seawater levels have forced cultivation to be done on floating farms, a strong-willed woman has to make a critical decision about her ex-lover, a suspect of her husband's murder.
Style: suspenseful, atmospheric, bleak, serious
Plot: moral dilemma, uncover truth, dystopian future, global warming, murder, environmentalism, life is a bitch, society, ocean, ship, evacuation, international crisis ...
Time: 2010s, future, 21st century
Place: asia, vietnam
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 7.2
 6K
Incorporated (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Set in a near future where corporations have unlimited power, a young executive conceals his true identity to infiltrate a dangerous corporate world to save the woman he loves.
Style: captivating, tense, enigmatic, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: climate change, secret past, megacorporation, paranoia, corporate greed, business, corporation, global warming, dystopian future, corporate world, fighting the system, corporate conspiracy ...
Time: future
Place: milwaukee wisconsin
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 6.7
 554
Burn Up (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Canada
TV show
Story: An oil industrialist, an environmental activist and a politician are in conflict in this drama set around a summit on climate change.
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating
Plot: climate change, global warming, environment, environmental activist, evil corporation, oil, greed, lobbyist, ecology, conflict of interest, corporate greed, conflict ...
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 5.2
 174
Dino Squad (2007)
Genre: Animation
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Five quirky teenagers become dinosaurs to fight crime.
Style: semi serious, humorous, entertaining, captivating
Plot: dinosaur, supernatural, friendship, heroes, escapades, rivalry, environmentalism, mutant, youth, ecological disaster, danger, save the planet ...
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 3.1
 3K
Dinoshark (2010)
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, humorous ...
Plot: killer shark, shark, shark attack, creature feature, dangerous animal, underwater, monster, dinosaur, danger, gory, giant monster, killer animal ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: latin america, mexico
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4:44 Last Day on Earth (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Switzerland, France
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A look at how a painter and a successful actor spend their last day together before the world comes to an end.
Style: serious, apocalyptic, psychological, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: end of the world, couples, introspection, couple relations, chaos, danger, sexual relations, disaster, global warming, post apocalypse, friendship, artist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.
Style: melancholic, talky, suspense, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: kids, boys' night
Plot: submarine, underwater, disaster, survival, betrayal, race against time, apocalypse, moral dilemma, dystopic future, brutality, rescue, shark ...
Time: future, year 1961, 20th century
Place: new york
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Christmas, Inc. (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 110 min.
Story: With Christmas approaching, Santa Claus has to contend with the fact that the North Pole is melting and find a way to rid the holiday of its capitalist nature.
Style: entertaining, sincere, humorous, captivating, feel good
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, global warming, santa claus, saving christmas, magic, christmas spirit, north pole, wizard, christmas movie
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Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Diego, Manny and Sid return in this sequel to the hit animated movie Ice Age. This time around, the deep freeze is over, and the ice-covered earth is starting to melt, which will destroy the trio's cherished valley. The impending disaster ...
Style: computer animated, humorous, entertaining, funny, 3d animation ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot: global warming, creature, dinosaur, iceberg, friendship, talking animal, ice age, animal, mammoth, survival, teamwork, snow ...
Time: prehistory, prehistoric times, year 2006, 20th century, 2000s
Place: antarctic
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Chloe and Theo (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A young woman, Chloe, living by her wits on the streets of New York City, has a chance meeting with a wise Inuit Eskimo, Theo, who was sent to New York by his elders to provide a message to the people of the world – We either change our ...
Style: humorous, captivating, tense, light
Plot: meeting, global warming, homeless, friendship, couples, warning, society, danger, narration, mugging, stealing, death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
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