6 Best Tornado, Hurricane, and Earthquake Movies

By Vlad Zakh · August 14, 2028

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Few forces of nature translate to the screen as thrillingly as a raging storm or a shattering earthquake, testing ordinary people against overwhelming destruction.

Greenland (2020) 01

Greenland (2020)

IMDb ★ 6.5

A family races to reach an underground shelter as a catastrophic comet threatens to destroy civilization.

San Andreas (2015) 02

San Andreas (2015)

IMDb ★ 6.1

A rescue helicopter pilot races to save his estranged family after a massive earthquake devastates California.

The Perfect Storm (2000) 03

The Perfect Storm (2000)

IMDb ★ 6.4

A commercial fishing crew battles a monstrous, once-in-a-generation storm at sea.

Hard Rain (1998) 04

Hard Rain (1998)

IMDb ★ 5.5

An armored car guard battles thieves amid a catastrophic flood submerging his small town.

Twister (1996) 05

Twister (1996)

IMDb ★ 6.3

Rival storm chasers race across Oklahoma to deploy a groundbreaking tornado research device.

Earthquake (1974) 06

Earthquake (1974)

IMDb ★ 6.3

Los Angeles residents fight for survival after a catastrophic earthquake devastates the city.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix, built to fix a specific annoyance: most recommendation sites are just algorithm-driven noise. Our lists are researched and organized by who's in a film, where it's from, and the mood you're actually in tonight.