Collapse movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant collapse movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, tense, intense, suspenseful, serious and captivating films and TV shows about / with collapse, survival, death, disaster, apocalypse, catastrophe, family drama, betrayal, chaos and violence plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Action genres shot in USA, Canada, Czech Republic and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as collapse: Lifeline (2021), San Andreas (2015), The Collapse (2019), Before the Fall (2015), 100 Years of Adolf Hitler (1989), Promised Heaven (1991), Everywhen (2013), Collapse (1990), 20.0 Megaquake (2022), Sheeple (2018).

List of collapse movies

 5.9
 37
Lifeline (2021)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Petr, a top cardiac surgeon, is a very reserved and introverted man. His 21-year-old daughter Lucie has a congenital heart defect, and Petr decides to operate on her himself during a scheduled surgery. After the operation, they embark on an ...
Style: psychological, realistic, suspenseful, serious, captivating ...
Plot: family relations, collapse, surgeon, doctor, father daughter relationship, family drama, husband wife relationship, relationships, life & death, wilderness, ethical dilemma, domestic drama ...
Place: iceland
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 6.1
 274K
San Andreas (2015)
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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Zombiology: Enjoy Yourself Tonight (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Two slackers put on their superhero suits to save Hong Kong from a zombie invasion. This hybrid directorial debut packs one hell of an emotional punch.
Style: captivating, exciting, tense, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: collapse, apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, zombie survival, evil dead, walking dead, save the world, monster, battles, survival, undead, zombie outbreak ...
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Inter Star Wars: The Awaking Force (2015)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Russia, Ukraine, Czech Republic
Duration: 48 min.
Story: In a parody of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) rouge Jehi knight Vade Dartus attacks small Russian town with little success.
Style: mockbuster, experimental, parody, exciting, feel good ...
Plot: alien invasion, space adventure, invasion, accident, death, escape, boy, star wars, alien, village, victim, fan ...
Time: year 2015, year 1916
Place: russia, moscow russia, paris france
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 7.8
 3K
The Collapse (2019)
Genre: Adventure
Country: France
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: What if the terrible general "collapse" of our civilization, the collapse everyone is talking about right now, really happened soon? Several destinies of individuals and families, at different times of the collapse, trying to survive as ...
Style: tense, apocalyptic, thought provoking, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: survival, human existence, dystopia, post apocalyptic, collapse, social commentary, society, social problems, post apocalypse, humanity, fate of humanity, human relationship ...
Time: near future
Place: france
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Before the Fall (2015)
Genre: Thriller, War
Country: Cambodia, Singapore, Australia
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Cambodia 1975: The capital Phnom Penh is a city under siege. Only the presence of the last remaining US troops is keeping Khmer Rouge guerrilla forces from overrunning the town's fragile defenses. Inside this dark, dystopian setting a stunning ...
Style: intense, suspenseful, tense, noir, neo noir ...
Plot: khmer rouge, nightclub, love triangle, deception, survival, escape, collapse, chaos, betrayal, singer, moral ambiguity, siege ...
Place: cambodia, indochina
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100 Years of Adolf Hitler (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 60 min.
Story: The last hours in the lives of Hitler and his associates.
Style: bleak, serious, tense, grim, dark ...
Plot: hitler, world war two, third reich, nazism, wartime, dictatorship, collapse, claustrophobia, german history, confined, biopic, character study ...
Time: 1940s
Place: germany
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Promised Heaven (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 125 min.
Story: In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg, scavenge, date and fight all while living in a huge city dump. Some try to beat the odds and return ...
Style: bleak, black comedy, existential, slapstick
Plot: perestroika, homelessness, poverty, post soviet, survival, social realism, desperation, class struggle, realism, economic crisis, collapse, urban decay ...
Time: 90s
Place: russia, ussr
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 3.1
 805
Everywhen (2013)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Norway
Duration: 64 min.
Story: A boy must fight his way from an alternate reality, back to his own, to save his suicidal 5-year old brother; when 3 billion people are reported missing.
Style: emotional, intense, tense, suspenseful, dark ...
Plot: alternate reality, time travel, rescue mission, loss, alternate timeline, collapse, dystopian future, brotherhood, existential crisis, family drama, survival, coming of age ...
Time: near future
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 6.6
 301
Collapse (1990)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Soviet Union
Duration: 103 min.
Story: 1986, Chernobyl disaster. Couples, friends, and a risk-taking journalist are woven into the larger framework of the disaster. Panic follows.
Style: historical drama, tense, bleak, period piece, tragic
Plot: survival, radioactivity, radiation, disaster, evacuation, contamination, nuclear disaster, anxiety, panic, uncertainty, realism, loss ...
Time: year 1986, 80s
Place: chernobyl, soviet union, ussr, ukraine
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 2.3
 245
20.0 Megaquake (2022)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: As a megaquake threatens San Francisco, a series of foreshocks wreaks havoc across the city. Now, an elite team of emergency service and disaster experts converge on the anticipated epicenter, working tirelessly to save as many lives as possible and ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, captivating, exciting, serious ...
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, rescue, nature, rescue mission, lifeguard, forces of nature, rescue attempt, man versus nature, salvation, lifesaver, search and rescue ...
Place: san francisco
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 7.6
 8K
Sheeple (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Iran
Duration: 103 min.
Story: The story is about a family of three brothers and a sister in the suburbs of the city's poverty. Their elder brother owns a drug-producing kitchen and presides over the group, like a shepherd for sheep.
Style: intense, tense, dark, crime thriller, black comedy ...
Plot: gang, family drama, drug traffic, social realism, survival, meth lab, loyalty, street life, moral ambiguity, siblings, brothers, brotherhood ...
Place: tehran, persia, iran, tehran iran
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 7.4
 3K
Madoff (2016)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story: The rise and fall of Bernie Madoff, who's Ponzi scheme bilked $65 billion from unsuspecting victims.
Style: thought provoking, captivating, serious, realistic, tense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: fraud, finance, money, con artists, cons and scams, true crime, biopic, criminal, economics, business, historical figure, business tycoon ...
Time: 2000s
Place: new york
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 5.1
 1K
Disco (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 94 min.
Story: On the surface 19-year-old Mirjam's life appears perfect. She is a world champion freestyle disco dancer and the pride of her modern, evangelical church. Yet her body is calling out for help and at the dance world championships, where she is ...
Style: emotional, intense, tense, powerful
Audience: teens
Plot: religion, disco, dance, identity crisis, spiritual journey, doubt, identity, female protagonist, control, conformity, power, mental health ...
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Godzilla Minus One (2023)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story: In postwar Japan, a new terror rises. Will the devastated people be able to survive... let alone fight back?
Style: ambiguous ending, crying, road movie, prehistoric, biting ...
Plot: godzilla, kaiju, monster, post war japan, trauma, nightmare, orphan, island, baby, giant monster, post war, scientist ...
Time: 1940s, year 1947, year 1945, post world war two, year 1946 ...
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
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The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the ...
Style: suspense, sexy, tense, philosophical, homoerotic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: revenge, obsession, dysfunctional family, mysterious stranger, husband wife relationship, recovering alcoholic, surgeon, psychopath, blackmail, desperation, dead father, father daughter relationship ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s, 21st century
Place: ancient greece, ireland, columbus ohio
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 2.0
 201
Green Celery (2013)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Chile
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Adriana finds out the son she's expecting suffers a brain malformation that won't allow him to live outside her womb. As therapeutic abortion is illegal in Chile, she must wait until her baby is naturally born.
Style: psychological, rough, suspenseful, thought provoking, suspense ...
Plot: anger, abortion, violence, loss of control, dysfunctional marriage, pills, wrath, marriage as hell, pregnancy, mental breakdown, motherhood, danger ...
Place: chile
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4 Minute Mile (2014)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A teenager overcomes odds to run a 4-minute mile race.
Style: crying, realistic, sentimental, sincere, serious ...
Plot: track and field, brother brother relationship, single parent, training, high school, athlete and trainer, swimming pool, runner, family problems, death in the family, teenage life, haunted by the past ...
Time: 21st century
Place: seattle, washington d.c., usa
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 6.9
 75K
The Rescuers (1977)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: What can two little mice possibly do to save an orphan girl who's fallen into evil hands? With a little cooperation and faith in oneself, anything is possible! As members of the mouse-run International Rescue Aid Society, Bernard and Miss ...
Style: light, touching, cute, crying, colorful ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, toddlers, preschool ...
Plot: childhood, mouse, friendship, good versus evil, orphan, rescue, kidnapping, chase, little girl, anxiety, talking animal, treasure hunt ...
Time: 70s, 90s, 20th century
Place: louisiana, madagascar, new york, usa, new orleans
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 7.6
 27K
Maurice (1987)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story: In 1909, Maurice Hall (James Wilby) enters Cambridge, where he befriends wealthy Clive Durham (Hugh Grant). Clive confesses he is sexually attracted to Maurice, who realizes he is a homosexual when he begins to return Clive's feelings. The two ...
Style: erotic, sexy, homoerotic, scenic, melancholic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: gay, homosexuality, lgbt, gay love, gay romance, forbidden love, homosexual, first gay sexual experience, closeted homosexual, gay relationship, male nudity, friendship ...
Time: 1900s, ancient times, edwardian era, 1910s, 19th century ...
Place: england, britain, nebraska, europe, france ...
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 7.5
 261K
The Impossible (2012)
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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 7.3
 115K
Take Shelter (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself.
Style: psychological, dark, ambiguous ending, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: mental illness, nightmare, schizophrenia, obsession, insanity, paranoia, nervous breakdown, dream, delusion, character study, premonition, couple relations ...
Time: 2010s, year 2011, year 1986, 21st century
Place: ohio, columbus ohio, peru, usa
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Goodbye World (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: When a mysterious cyber-attack cripples civilization, a group of old college friends and lovers retreat to a remote country cabin, where they must cope with an uncertain future while navigating the minefield of their shared past.
Style: suspenseful, semi serious, apocalyptic, captivating, grindhouse ...
Plot: apocalypse, social relations, chaos, couple relations, danger, human nature, survival, cyberspace, hacker, post apocalyptic, terrorism, group of friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, washington d.c.
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Into the Forest (2015)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story: In the not too distant future, two young women who live in a remote ancient forest discover the world around them is on the brink of an apocalypse. Informed only by rumor, they fight intruders, disease, loneliness & starvation.
Style: disturbing, futuristic, erotic, melancholic, mysterious ...
Plot: survival, post apocalypse, forest, isolation, rape, dystopia, father daughter relationship, sisters, death of father, post apocalyptic, family bonds, humanity ...
Time: future
Place: canada
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Captain Fantastic (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A father living in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with his six young kids tries to assimilate back into society.
Style: philosophical, intellectual, cerebral, emotional, sad ...
Audience: date night, kids, teen drama, adult
Plot: road trip, home schooling, family drama, dysfunctional family, teenage girl, capitalism, parenthood, children, survivalist, socialism, precocious child, funeral ...
Time: 2010s, year 2016, 90s, near future, 21st century
Place: washington state, nebraska, new mexico, xian, oregon
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 5.1
 63K
How It Ends (2018)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A desperate father tries to return home to his pregnant wife after a mysterious apocalyptic event turns everything to chaos.
Style: apocalyptic, road movie, suspenseful, tense, grindhouse ...
Plot: disaster, end of the world, father in law son in law relationship, journey, volcano, murder, road trip, post apocalypse, dystopia, distopia, survival, post apocalyptic ...
Time: 2010s
Place: seattle, chicago, minnesota, usa
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 6.8
 63K
Arctic (2018)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA, Iceland
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A man stranded in the Arctic is finally about to receive his long awaited rescue. However, after a tragic accident, his opportunity is lost and he must then decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his camp or embark on a deadly trek ...
Style: minimal cast, suspense, touching, visually stunning, disturbing ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, boys' night, adult
Plot: survival, arctic, helicopter crash, man versus nature, snow, wilderness survival, polar bear, male protagonist, struggle for survival, very little dialogue, ice, fish ...
Time: year 2019, 2010s, 21st century
Place: antarctica
Is relevant?
 5.0
 928
Raccoon Valley (2018)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 66 min.
Story: A plane bearing biohazardous material crashes into a town, and a deaf women has to navigate her way through the aftermath.
Style: psychotronic, bleak, suspense, scary, disturbing
Plot: zombie, survival, survival horror, escape, quarantine, biohazard, virus, murder, killing, chaos, society, chase ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Is relevant?
 6.0
 11K
The Decline (2020)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Anticipating a disaster, Antoine, a father, attends a survivalist training given by Alain in his autonomous hideout. In fear of a natural, economic or social crisis, the group trains to face the different possible apocalyptic scenarios. But the ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot: survivalist, danger, training camp, society, tragic event, misadventure, struggle for survival, apocalypse, christmas, post apocalypse, snow, collapse ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, quebec
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 7.5
 42K
Station Eleven (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 51 min.
TV show
Story: A post apocalyptic saga spanning multiple timelines telling the stories of survivors of a devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the world anew while holding on to the best of what's been lost.
Style: apocalyptic, captivating, disturbing, psychological, suspense ...
Plot: survival, post apocalypse, vestiges of humanity, disaster, pandemic, post-apocalyptic future, dystopia, life & death, actor, changing lives, theatrical troupe, theatre group ...
Time: future, 2020s
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