Power plant movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant power plant movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, psychotronic, tense, serious, independent film and suspense films and TV shows about / with power plant, nuclear power plant, murder, small town, danger, mutant, vengeance, violence, escapades and heroes plots mostly in Drama, Action and Sci-Fi genres shot in USA, India, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as power plant: The China Syndrome (1979), Zombie Bloodbath (1993), Deadlock (2021), Atomic Dog (1998), Nuclear Hurricane (2007), Unterleuten: The Torn Village (2020), Kanavu Variyam (2017), Hide and Seek (1984), Newsbreak (2000), The Unthinkable (2018).
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A modern nightmare nearly becomes reality in this tension-filled story about an "incident" at a nuclear power plant. Jane Fonda stars as Kimberly Wells, an ambitious TV reporter covering a story on energy sources, who is present at the ...
Style:
suspense, tension, suspenseful, political, tense ...
Plot:
reporter, conspiracy, investigation, power plant, radiation, politics, journalism, nuclear power, whistleblower, disaster, murder, corruption ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1979
Place:
california, usa, los angeles, southern california, pennsylvania
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Genre: Horror, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
A meltdown at a nuclear power plant turns a bunch of folks into lethal shambling flesh-eating zombies who go on a gory rampage.
Style:
grindhouse, independent film, splatter, bleak, grim ...
Plot:
power plant, radiation, nuclear disaster, bloodbath, graphic violence, undead, body horror, infection, contamination, exploitation, mutant, apocalypse ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Mack is a former soldier who, after the war, moved to a town with a nuclear power plant, where nearly everybody works. Life is peaceful for him there, until a gang of mercenaries led by Ron storm the reactor and take everybody hostage, including a ...
Style:
action thriller, suspense, suspenseful, intense, grim
Audience:
adult
Plot:
hostage, mercenary, rogue soldier, power plant, nuclear power plant, rescue mission, ex soldier, revenge motive, violent, conspiracy, siege, survival ...
Place:
georgia
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When a pooch is irradiated by a nuclear plant and threatens the town, only a teenage boy can redeem him.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, emotional, teen, natural horror ...
Plot:
dog, small town, power plant, animal, human animal friendship, teen superhero, redemption, survival, rescue mission, coming of age, loyalty, creature feature ...
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Linda is trapped when the nuclear power plant in which she works threatens a meltdown, while her girlfriend takes on a major storm which could destroy their island home.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, serious, bleak, tension ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
disaster, hurricane, storm, artificial intelligence, nuclear power plant, lesbian, computer, race against time, nuclear, power plant, computer system, evil computer ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 270 min.
TV show
Story:
In the middle of untouched nature, surrounded by forests and grain fields of the Brandenburg province, the fictional village of Unterleuten with only 250 inhabitants is located. Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall it seems a peaceful ...
Style:
thought provoking, psychological, captivating, tense
Plot:
society, village, economics, power plant, conflict, social relations, traditional versus modern, businessman, construction, showdown, villager, generation gap ...
Place:
germany, east germany
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A studious and ambitious youngster tries to set up a device to solve the frequent power crisis in his village despite constant discouragement from the public
Style:
inspirational, psychological, thrilling, captivating, motivational ...
Plot:
science, electricity, invention, determination, village, innovation, hopes, perseverance, problem, science and technology, social problems, inventor ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
A teen-aged computer enthusiast named Gregory writes a computer program, P-1, that grows and becomes self aware. P-1's instinct for survival starts to cause problems in the real world. Based on the 1977 Thomas Ryan novel, The Adolescence of P-1.
Style:
suspense, tension, independent film
Audience:
adult
Plot:
hacker, computer hacking, power plant, nuclear threat, artificial intelligence, high school, teenager, school, hacking, ethical dilemma, cat and mouse, paranoia ...
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Film from Serge Rodnunsky
Style:
tense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, crime thriller ...
Plot:
corruption, political corruption, conspiracy, newspaper, investigation, cover up, investigative journalism, reporter, secret, corrupt, political scandal, murder mystery ...
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Genre: Action, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Sweden faces a mysterious attack while Alex tries to reunite with his youth love, Anna.
Plot:
rain, power plant, piano, fictional war, young lovers, soldier, nordic, mission, invasion, political conflict, love, memory lapse ...
Time:
year 2005
Place:
scandinavia, stockholm sweden, eastern europe
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Genre: Action, Crime, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Having defeated the Joker, Batman now faces the Penguin - a warped and deformed individual who is intent on being accepted into Gotham society. Crooked businessman Max Schreck is coerced into helping him become Mayor of Gotham and they both attempt ...
Style:
gothic, mysterious, stylized, saga, disturbing ...
Audience:
kids, teens, date night, boys' night, family outing
Plot:
superhero, villain, batman, revenge, christmas, femme fatale, cat, vigilante, corruption, double life, christmas season, circus ...
Time:
year 1992, 20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, north america
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
John McClane is back and badder than ever, and this time he's working for Homeland Security. He calls on the services of a young hacker in his bid to stop a ring of Internet terrorists intent on taking control of America's computer ...
Style:
exciting, entertaining, action thriller, saga, realistic ...
Audience:
manly, chick flick, boys' night, teens
Plot:
hacking, computer hacker, hacker, terrorism, conspiracy, gunfight, one man army, tough cop, lone hero, fbi, chaos, surveillance ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
washington d.c., maryland, los angeles, new york, baltimore ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Horror
Country: Germany, USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A small West Virginia town is hosting the legendary Mountain Man Festival on Halloween, where throngs of costumed party goers gather for a wild night of music and mischief. But an inbred family of hillbilly cannibals kill the fun when they trick and ...
Style:
sexy, scary, rough, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cannibal, cannibalism, halloween, characters killed one by one, outdoor sex, sex, psychopath, violence spree, profanity, female nudity, small town, woods ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
west virginia, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Sixteen-year-old Anne grows up in the isolated Biesbosch area, where spacious fields and power pylons define the landscape. With a group of friends, she spends a sultry summer holiday there trying to make the leap to maturity. But this shared ...
Style:
melancholic, queer cinema
Plot:
coming of age, lesbian, small town, adolescence, self discovery, sexual awakening, longing, small town life, identity crisis, teen angst, teen romance, first love ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 165 min.
Story:
Shankar is an orphan raised by a sincere police officer Raja Rao. In an unexpected situation, Raja Rao's son Bharath kills a kid and Shankar takes the blame, and is imprisoned while Raja Rao warns him not to meet him again.
Style:
exciting, humorous, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
fighting crime, village, rivalry, law enforcement, save the day, parents and children, danger, police, orphan, corruption, revenge, construction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A biological experiment in Florida goes awry. The result: 8-foot long land crabs which roar loudly and kill everything in sight.
Style:
independent film, psychotronic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
creature feature, monster, island, creature, sea monster, animal attack, kaiju, giant monster, bare chested male, toxic waste, crab, giant animal ...
Place:
florida
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Giant preying mantis living in a south American jungle decide to move into suburban USA. Disguised as humans, the mantis are planning something.. Could it be connected to dad's job in the power station perhaps ?. One day the daughter mantis ...
Style:
black comedy, cult classic, independent film, humorous, dark comedy ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
satire, interspecies sex, praying mantis, marijuana, cocoon, rain forest, housewife, dysfunctional family, insect, male nudity, jungle, creature ...
Time:
90s, 1950s
Place:
wisconsin, ohio, usa, rio de janeiro
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Genre: Drama, Family, Musical
Country: India
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
Mullum malarum (1978) wriiten for screen and directed by Mahandran, based on the novel of the same by Umachandran which was published in Kalki in the year of 1966. The movie deals with the brother sister relationship between Kaali and valli, ...
Style:
melancholic
Plot:
brother sister relationship, village life, humanism, social realism, class conflict, moral ambiguity, tragedy, anger, drunkenness, fired from the job, guilt, marriage ...
Time:
70s
Place:
india
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
A particularly vicious serial killer is stalking the Norfolk coast in the vicinity of the Larksoken nuclear power station. The press have branded him 'The Whistler' because witnesses have heard a hymn being whistled in the vicinity of the ...
Style:
detective, suspense, dark, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, murder, police procedural, small town, female victim, intrigue, seaside, cat and mouse, adaptation, english countryside, forensics ...
Time:
90s
Place:
england
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Genre: Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
An atomic explosion awakens Gammera, a giant fire breathing turtle monster from his millions of years of hibernation.
Style:
suspense, classic horror, exciting, scary, serious ...
Plot:
kaiju, giant monster, gamera, monster, deadly creature, creature feature, turtle, chaos, mutant, friendship, chaos and mayhem, dangerous animal ...
Time:
year 1966, prehistory
Place:
japan, tokyo, russia
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
Style:
black comedy, cynical, not serious, witty, dark comedy ...
Plot:
atheism, nudist, brutality, dark humor, insanity, farce, satire, screwball, moral dilemma, human nature, sarcasm, love and romance ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
washington d.c., mexico, st. louis missouri
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An intelligent pulse of electricity is moving from house to house. It terrorizes the occupants by taking control of the appliances, either killing them or causing them to wreck the house in an effort to destroy it. Then it travels along the power ...
Style:
creepy, serious, offbeat, suspenseful, bleak
Plot:
suburbs, machine, youth, mind control, androids and robots, post apocalypse, heroes, supernatural, escapades, rivalry, supernatural ability, danger ...
Time:
80s
Place:
colorado, denver colorado, los angeles
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A hypocritical swinging college student cat raises hell in a satiric vision of various elements on the 1960's.
Style:
psychedelic, adult animation, grindhouse, surreal, erotic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
hippie, sexual abuse, satire, sex, animated sex, addiction, cat, social satire, sexual humor, comic book, stoner, furry ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, year 1972, year 1966, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, harlem, manhattan new york city, new york state
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The pupils at a high school next to a nuclear power plant start acting and looking strange after buying contaminated drugs from a plant worker.
Style:
horror comedy, cult classic, slasher, splatter, grindhouse ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, nuclear power plant, monster, bullying, nudity, mutant, absurd humor, violent, exploitation, body horror, school, gory ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new jersey, usa
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
It's the final chapter in the cult classic Class of Nuke'Em High Trilogy, and this time the fate of Tromaville hangs in the balance! Following the destruction of the Nukamama Power Plant by the lovable and horribly mutated toxic squirrel ...
Style:
horror comedy, cult classic, grindhouse, independent film, semi serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
mutant, monster, body horror, nudity, sexual content, anti hero, silly humor, profanity, good versus evil, misfit, nothing goes right, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The class of nuke 'em high is back, and this time they're in college! Tromaville's nuclear factory has been rebuilt and now includes the Tromaville institute of technology. Located inside the nuclear plant, Tromaville Tech is where ...
Style:
parody, grindhouse, horror comedy, independent film, fast ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
monster, nudity, mutant, college, school, giant monster, high school, satire, nuclear power plant, absurd humor, body horror, reporter ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Former race car driver Brent Magna (Hawke) is pitted against the clock. Desperately trying to save the life of his kidnapped wife, Brent commandeers a custom Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake, taking it and its unwitting owner (Gomez) on a high-speed ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, tense, dark ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
damsel in distress, on the run, hostage, daring rescue, danger, escapades, chases and races, racing, kidnapping, speed, husband wife relationship, car ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
usa, bulgaria
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 59 min.
Story:
Alex is in love with her best friend, Vicki, her mother has dissapeared and she sets fire to things in her spare time. Vicki comes from an abusive home and wants Alex to run away with her. Alex is a bit of a nerd and a teachers pet, so takes ...
Style:
sad, realistic, serious, psychological, bleak ...
Plot:
lgbt, coming of age, erotica, friendship, sexual abuse, teachers and students, drug abuse, gender, gays and lesbians, social misfits, life is a bitch, love and romance ...
Time:
90s
Place:
australia, melbourne, sydney australia
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
The politically influential Shankar Nagre agrees to back a power plant scheme presented by corporate hotshot Anita Rajan; providing their enemies, which include upcoming political firebrands, an embezzling facilitator and shady businessmen with a ...
Style:
tense, captivating, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
politics, hitman, assassination, conspiracy, proposal, cons and scams, dishonesty, gang, gangster, family problems, family relations, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, mumbai india, india
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In a post-apocalyptic Texas, a band of warriors fight against a fascist regime that is trying to take control of all surviving population.
Style:
apocalyptic, tense, rough, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
female nudity, post apocalypse, rape, wasteland, post apocalyptic, desert, bare breasts, heavy metal, rape and revenge, distopia, post-apocalyptic future, gladiator ...
Time:
future, 2020s
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