the strangest natural disaster/apocalyptic movies
this does not include monster or zombie movies
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- DirectorRodney McDonaldStarsCraig ShefferTerry FarrellBruce McGillThe future of Earth is in question when a strange reaction deep beneath its surface causes a massive rupture in the planet's inner structure.armageddon ripoff
- DirectorTibor TakácsStarsNicole de BoerSebastian SpenceJerry WassermanWhat appears to be harmless little whirlwinds and dust devils turns out to be a precursor to something deadlier and ends up threatening New York City's very existence.
- DirectorGordon YangStarsLou Diamond PhillipsNicole de BoerGreg EviganAn American company inadvertently unleashes a magnetic vortex on an unprepared world.
- DirectorGeorge MillerStarsCorbin BernsenJulianne PhillipsGregg HenryWhen brutal tidal waves suddenly destroy many coastal communities in a short period of time, John Wahl, a nobel prize winner, is brought out of his lazy retirement and back into service as a consultant. He teams up with a Navy officer to find out the cause of the disaster. But when a ransom of one billion dollars is demanded, Wahl is the government's number one suspect.
- DirectorDaniel LuskoStarsCasper Van DienMichael BeachSarah LievingWhen an energy experiment goes haywire, a rash of massive hurricanes rips across North America. A scientist must get his family to safety before the hurricanes merge, creating a "hypercane" with the power to wipe America off the map.
- DirectorNick LyonStarsAndrew J KatersAlexa MansourTonya KayIn a white hot flash of light, and with no warning, one minute our moon is there, the next it's gone. Then, a second flash. And that's the last thing anyone on Earth can remember. 11 months later, it's not post- apocalyptic; it's apocalyptic as Earth has been sucked through a wormhole, literally ripping our planet from the inside out. With bizarre disasters and civilization collapsing, our heroes must find a way to survive and get to "safe ground" before it's too late.read the plot description it is so nonsensical
- DirectorSteven R. MonroeStarsMark MosesCamille SullivanKaj-Erik EriksenCharlie Price, a former scientist turned science fiction author, starts living one of his novels when the Federal Science Foundation's weather experiments escape control and turn disastrous.
- DirectorSheldon WilsonStarsDavid CubittLaura HarrisDylan MatzkeAn Alaskan town is in danger of destruction by a mystical snow globe that appears on a family's doorstep, wrapped like a Christmas gift, and causes deadly "natural" disasters in the real world, while simultaneously occurring in the globe.
- DirectorNick LyonStarsJohn HenniganEve MauroJoseph GattWhen a computer program, Echelon, takes over America's computer systems it gains the potential to manipulate the weather. Now two robots, Adam and Cain, fight to gain control of Echelon before its too late.you’ve got to be kidding me
- DirectorGeoff MeedStarsEric RobertsVeronika IssaJennifer Lee WigginsA global scientific summit fails on a plan to stop an asteroid heading for Earth - all countries are blaming each other. With communications tense, the daughter of a tech billionaire assembles her own team of specialists.STOP THIS PLEASE
- DirectorPaul ZillerStarsKirk AcevedoDiane FarrChad KrowchukWhen the sun converts to a magnetar for a short time, the planet Mercury is thrown out of orbit and set on a collision course for Earth. It's up to a disgraced scientist to save our planet.
- DirectorPaul ZillerStarsMark DacascosJoanne KellyKevin JubinvilleWhen the sun's increasing expulsions of plasma threaten to ignite methane in our atmosphere, international tensions rise while scientists race for a solution to avoid natural disaster.
- DirectorDaniel GilboyStarsMichael ParéElle YoungPatrick J. MacEachernA helicopter pilot and an environmental scientist lead an exodus of survivors in a search for safe haven after a catastrophic tectonic event causes the crust of the earth to break apart.
- DirectorFred Olen RayStarsJamie LunerJack ScaliaMeredith McGeachieA "highly sophisticated computer system" at a nuclear power plant goes crazy. To make matters worse, it develops a capacity for reason and malice while a tropical island storm is blowing into town.
- DirectorThunder LevinStarsMatthew PohlkampNatalie PelletierErich RiegelmannThe effect of dark matter colliding with the earth is the opening of this film.read the plot description
- DirectorNoah LukeStarsJeremy LondonTyler ChristopherJamison JonesA global steel company is working with an aerospace partner to extract lunar material. When a drilling accident causes a giant piece of the moon to break off, it goes on a collision course with Earth.
- DirectorDavid PalmieriStarsJoe EstevezPriscilla BarnesReggie BannisterWhich ever one wins. We lose.
- DirectorFred Olen RayStarsMichelle ClunieTracey GoldChris BrochuA young math genius discovers a huge solar storm on the verge of destroying the Earth's power grid and he must alert the world before a powerful businessman stops him.
- DirectorTerry CunninghamStarsStephen BaldwinAmy Price-FrancisJohn RalstonA massive asteroid impact on the moon begins causing storms on Earth due to the sudden changes in ocean tides. Scientists conclude the only solution is to set nuclear charges on the Moon to implode it and keep it whole.
- DirectorSteven DanielsStarsJoe LandoMichelle StaffordDenyse TontzWhen a massive asteroid pulls Earth out of orbit and wrecks chaos on the ground, one man uncovers the secret government plan that could save humanity.
- DirectorCraig Tudor JamesStarsOliver ParkNatalie MartinsLucy AardenSolar debris crashes down to Earth, causing widespread destruction and unleashing solar radiation around the world. As genetic mutations rapidly spread, a group of friends must fight to stay alive and escape the chaos.
- DirectorMaximilian ElfeldtStarsJhey CastlesJoseph Michael HarrisEvan James HendersonAs 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.
- DirectorMichael J. SarnaStarsDavid CadeGina HoldenChristopher JudgeAfter a mass evacuation due to earthquakes, Calvin Crawford is one of few left, desperately searching for his fiancée. Calvin, must find a way to save Ashley and get them both to safety before the city is completely annihilated.bro-read the plot description
- DirectorJason BourqueStarsMark LutzRobin DunneAnna Van HooftAs the Earth is on a collision course with a deadly asteroid after a small-scale meteor shower, a discredited astrophysicist and his team race against time to hack into a state-of-the-art meteor-tracking satellite. Can he save the world?
- DirectorBrian Trenchard-SmithStarsMichael ShanksAlexandra DaviesSaskia HampeleWhen 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.
- DirectorJason BourqueStarsEsai MoralesOna GrauerJared AbrahamsonWhen an unidentified object is shot down by the military and crashes into Puget Sound, it sets off a series of strange weather phenomena: earthquakes, tornadoes, lightning storms - and they're spreading.
- DirectorMicho RutareStarsJoe LandoClaudia ChristianCooper HarrisA gigantic meteor enters Earth's orbit and begins to disintegrate, showering the entire planet with debris.
- DirectorSteven R. MonroeStarsGreg GrunbergNeil GraystonCaroline CaveA group of Apocalyptic fanatics must use their knowledge of apocalyptic movies to save the world from a devastating solar flare.no, this is not a repeat, there is another movie on this list called end of the world.
- DirectorGeorge ErschbamerStarsCasper Van DienLisa DavisJohnny HawkesA man-made fire twister sweeps through Los Angeles, leaving the city in ruins. However, all is not lost when a group of strangers band together to put an end to the destruction.fire twister, ice twister, what’s next, air twister? oh wait; that’s just a normal twister.
- DirectorSheldon WilsonStarsDavid SutcliffeMitch PileggiErica CerraEpic storms triggered by a space phenomenon obliterate cities, and the only answer to escaping complete annihilation rests on a small-town teen's extraordinary science project.
- DirectorBrian NowakStarsDominique SwainSalah BoudrarMichael BroderickWhen a meteor crashes into the moon and shifts its axis, Earth's gravity pulls the moon into the path of the planet. Now, a group of scientists must figure out how to stop the moon from hitting the earth before it's too late.
- DirectorMaximilian ElfeldtStarsTom SizemoreEmily KillianRamiro LealAlready in the throes of a viral pandemic, a massive polar vortex threatens to cover nearly all of Earth in ice. When it's discovered the only chance of survival from the cold is a 100-mile temperate zone near the equator, a virologist, with the pandemic's only cure, must reach the safe zone within 24 hours if humanity is to have any hope of survival.
- DirectorAdam LipsiusStarsJason TobiasSummer SpiroDeJean BrownA scientist builds a boat after his warnings of an Earth-destroying flood are ignored. But when it's evident the disaster will occur, those who maligned the scientist now turn to him in desperation.*cough cough* global warming *cough cough*
- DirectorJohn L'EcuyerStarsMike DopudAlaina HuffmanKrista BridgesA fractured family, caught in a deadly lightning storm, is forced to come together to save their lives.
- DirectorSteven R. MonroeStarsEd QuinnMagda ApanowiczHolly ElissaThe ultimate countdown to holiday mayhem. A global cataclysm of tornadoes, volcanoes, and killer twinkle lights threaten a small mountain town during Christmas.
- DirectorDavid Michael LattStarsBrittany MurphyEriq La SalleBruce DavisonWhen miner Charley 'Boomer' Baxter sets off a series of massive mining detonations in West Virginia, a gigantic earthquake is soon rocking the North Atlantic, exposing a deep seismic fault that runs the length of the North American continent. Joining forces with government seismology expert Dr Amy Lane, Boomer must now race against time to stop the chasm that is threatening to tear America - and the entire world - in half.not completely a “natural” disaster, but it’s technically an earthquake.
- DirectorEmile Edwin SmithStarsBarton BundBailey SpryJules HartleyWhen sudden and massive earthquakes open the Arabian tectonic plate, the result is unstable weather and freezing temperatures that will be unsurvivable by nightfall. Attempting to reach safety, a vacationing American family in Egypt, the Jones', must battle the rapidly cooling temperatures that usher in a new Ice Age, covering the Sphinx, Pyramids, and Sahara Desert with mountains of snow.
- DirectorTravis FortStarsPatrick LabyorteauxJulie McCulloughKatie WilsonA 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.
- DirectorNick EverhartStarsCliff De YoungDale MidkiffAmi DolenzFour strangers on a journey of faith are drawn to a temple in the heart of Mexico on December 21, 2012. For the Mayans it is the last recorded day. For NASA scientists it is a cataclysmic polar shift. For the rest of us, it is Doomsday.
- DirectorAnthony FankhauserStarsBrian KrauseHeather McCombNajarra TownsendA scientist, races against a deadline to place a shield between the Earth and the oncoming blast-wave from a Supernova. As well as the efforts of doom cult to sabotage the project believing it to be God's Will Course" and allow the population of the Earth to be consumed by the intense radiation in the wave.what do these filmmakers have against the year 2012
- DirectorJustin JonesStarsRhett GilesStephany JacobsenStuart LaffertyA group of talented but rebellious 'rock-star scientists' find themselves in a race against time to save Earth when a comet makes an unexpected turn towards our blue planet where all life may cease to exist within days if our small town heroes fail to find a solution.please send emergency braincells mine are all dead
- DirectorFrant GwoStarsJing WuMan-Tat NgZhi WangWith the sun dying out, a group of brave astronauts set out to find new planet for the whole human race.
- DirectorFrant GwoStarsJing WuYi ShaYanmanzi ZhuHumans built huge engines on the surface of the earth to find a new home. But the road to the universe is perilous. In order to save earth, young people once again have to step forward to start a race against time for life and death.
- DirectorIan GilmoreStarsXander BerkeleyAmy Jo JohnsonDavid O'DonnellWhen a volcano expert becomes convinced that a cataclysmic natural disaster is about to unfold, a volcanologist Professor John Shepherd and his graduate students believes that recent unexplainable volcanic activity as all of the volcanoes in the world are going to erupt and kill every living thing on the planet! They try to convince the government that their theory is true not a joke while also trying to figure out how to stop it before time runs out!
- DirectorTibor TakácsStarsMichael TruccoKari MatchettKirsten ZienSan Francisco becomes a target for waves of destructive meteors after a rogue comet orbits around the earth... For astronomer, Michelle Young, what was meant to be a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event, soon turns into her worst nightmare as thousands of meteors break the surface of the atmosphere and bombard the city of San Francisco.
- DirectorJeff BurrStarsStacey AsaroMarcus Lyle BrownClaire ContiExtraterrestrials appear as destructive "electrical tornadoes" on Earth.