Best disaster action films | Charts

1. The Towering Inferno (1974)

USA, Thriller / Drama

Directed by: John Guillermin

Cast: Steve McQueen, Paul Newman

84.8%

19,805 Ratings rating

2. The Impossible (2012)

Spain, Disaster / Drama

Directed by: J.A. Bayona

Cast: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor

80.4%

22,954 Ratings rating

3. The Poseidon Adventure (1972)

USA, Action / Adventure

Directed by: Ronald Neame, Irwin Allen

Cast: Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine

79.1%

7,675 Ratings rating

4. Deepwater Horizon (2016)

Hong Kong / USA, Action / Drama

Directed by: Peter Berg

Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Dylan O'Brien

75.9%

16,006 Ratings rating

5. Godzilla Minus One (2023)

Japan, Action / Adventure

Directed by: Takashi Yamazaki

Cast: Ryūnosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe

75.9%

2,241 Ratings rating

6. Armageddon (1998)

USA, Action / Adventure

Directed by: Michael Bay

Cast: Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton

74.8%

62,023 Ratings rating

7. The Command (2018)

France / Belgium, Disaster / Drama

Directed by: Thomas Vinterberg

Cast: Matthias Schoenaerts, Léa Seydoux

71.3%

6,641 Ratings rating

8. Twister (1996)

USA, Action / Adventure

Directed by: Jan de Bont

Cast: Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton

68.4%

10,695 Ratings rating

9. Knowing (2009)

USA / UK, Drama / Thriller

Directed by: Alex Proyas

Cast: Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne

67.6%

31,253 Ratings rating

10. The Wave (2015)

Norway, Action / Drama

Directed by: Roar Uthaug

Cast: Kristoffer Joner, Ane Dahl Torp

66.3%

2,160 Ratings rating

11. Tunnel (2016)

South Korea, Disaster / Action

Directed by: Seong-hoon Kim

Cast: Jung-woo Ha, Doo-na Bae

66.1%

329 Ratings rating

12. Super Comet: After the Impact (2007)

USA / Germany, Documentary / Action

Directed by: Stefan Schneider

Cast: Dennis Cubic, James Matthews-Pyecka

64.9%

280 Ratings rating

13. Air Crew (1979)

Soviet Union, Action / Drama

Directed by: Aleksandr Mitta

Cast: Georgi Zhzhyonov, Anatoli Vasilyev

64.8%

225 Ratings rating

14. Greenland (2020)

USA, Action / Thriller

Directed by: Ric Roman Waugh

Cast: Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin

64.7%

8,464 Ratings rating

15. The Rescue (2020)

China, Disaster / Action

Directed by: Dante Lam

Cast: Eddie Peng, Jules Hartley

64.6%

175 Ratings rating

16. Cloudy Mountain (2021)

China, Drama / Action

Directed by: Jun Li

Cast: Yilong Zhu, Zhizhong Huang

62.6%

23 Ratings rating

17. Deep Impact (1998)

USA, Disaster / Drama

Directed by: Mimi Leder

Cast: Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni

63.8%

18,172 Ratings rating

18. The Crew (2016)

Russia / Cambodia, Disaster / Adventure

Directed by: Nikolay Lebedev

Cast: Vladimir Mashkov, Danila Kozlovsky

63.6%

1,248 Ratings rating

19. Exit (2019)

South Korea, Comedy / Action

Directed by: Sang-geun Lee

Cast: Jeong-seok Jo, Yoona

62.6%

124 Ratings rating

20. Ashfall (2019)

South Korea, Action / Thriller

Directed by: Byeong-seo Kim, Hae-jun Lee

Cast: Byeong-heon Lee, Jung-woo Ha

62.8%

353 Ratings rating

21. The Quake (2018)

Norway, Action / Drama

Directed by: John Andreas Andersen

Cast: Kristoffer Joner, Ane Dahl Torp

62.5%

672 Ratings rating

22. 2012 (2009)

USA, Disaster / Action

Directed by: Roland Emmerich

Cast: John Cusack, Amanda Peet

60.8%

39,034 Ratings rating

23. The Burning Sea (2021)

Norway, Action / Disaster

Directed by: John Andreas Andersen

Cast: Kristine Kujath Thorp, Henrik Bjelland

60.0%

462 Ratings rating

24. The Unthinkable (2018)

Sweden, Thriller / Action

Directed by: Victor Danell

Cast: Christoffer Nordenrot, Lisa Henni

59.1%

470 Ratings rating

25. Daylight (1996)

USA, Drama / Adventure

Directed by: Rob Cohen

Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman

57.2%

10,131 Ratings rating

26. San Andreas (2015)

USA, Disaster / Adventure

Directed by: Brad Peyton

Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Alexandra Daddario

57.2%

16,592 Ratings rating

27. City on Fire (1979)

Canada / USA, Action / Drama

Directed by: Alvin Rakoff

Cast: Barry Newman, Susan Clark

52.1%

73 Ratings rating

28. Meteor (1979)

USA / Hong Kong, Sci-fi / Action

Directed by: Ronald Neame

Cast: Sean Connery, Natalie Wood

54.8%

357 Ratings rating

29. Into the Storm (2014)

USA, Action / Thriller

Directed by: Steven Quale

Cast: Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies

55.8%

6,654 Ratings rating

30. Pompeii (2014)

Canada / Germany, Disaster / Historical

Directed by: Paul W.S. Anderson

Cast: Kit Harington, Emily Browning

54.3%

12,764 Ratings rating

31. The Core (2003)

UK / USA, Sci-fi / Action

Directed by: Jon Amiel

Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank

53.2%

14,419 Ratings rating

32. Geostorm (2017)

USA, Action / Sci-fi

Directed by: Dean Devlin

Cast: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess

52.9%

9,029 Ratings rating

33. The Wandering Earth (2019)

China, Sci-fi / Disaster

Directed by: Frant Gwo

Cast: Frant Gwo, Guangjie Li

51.4%

1,600 Ratings rating

34. Moonfall (2022)

USA / Canada, Action / Sci-fi

Directed by: Roland Emmerich

Cast: Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson

48.7%

6,741 Ratings rating

35. The Swarm (1978)

USA, Horror / Thriller

Directed by: Irwin Allen

Cast: Michael Caine, Katharine Ross

47.5%

861 Ratings rating

36. The Hurricane Heist (2018)

USA, Disaster / Adventure

Directed by: Rob Cohen

Cast: Toby Kebbell, Maggie Grace

45.6%

1,848 Ratings rating

37. Crocodile Island (2020)

China, Adventure / Action

Directed by: Shixing Xu, Simon Zhao

Cast: Gallen Lo, Yinyue Liao

30.9%

66 Ratings rating

38. 2022 Tsunami (2009)

Thailand, Drama / Disaster

Directed by: Toranong Srichua

Cast: Thanayong Wongtrakul, Suchada Poonpattanasuk

13.8%

64 Ratings rating

39. Fall of Hyperion (2008)

USA, Action / Disaster

Directed by: Rex Piano

Cast: Thomas Calabro, Brett Chukerman

23.1%

127 Ratings rating

40. Destruction: Los Angeles (2017)

USA, Action / Adventure

Directed by: Tibor Takács

Cast: Craig Sheffer, Cynthia Watros

21.8%

122 Ratings rating

41. Supercell (2023)

USA, Action / Adventure

Directed by: Herbert James Winterstern

Cast: Daniel Diemer, Skeet Ulrich

27.5%

264 Ratings rating

42. Epicenter (2000)

USA, Action / Adventure

Directed by: Richard Pepin

Cast: Traci Lords, Gary Daniels

28.0%

301 Ratings rating

43. Nature Unleashed: Earthquake (2005)

Canada / Lithuania, Action / Adventure

Directed by: Tibor Takács

Cast: Lydie Denier, Patrick Monckton

16.2%

215 Ratings rating

44. 40 Days and Nights (2012)

USA, Action / Disaster

Directed by: Peter Geiger

Cast: Alex Carter, Alex Ball

15.3%

229 Ratings rating

45. Cold Zone (2017)

USA, Action / Disaster

Directed by: John MacCarthy

Cast: Martin Cummins, Steve Bacic

16.6%

274 Ratings rating

46. Doomed Planet (2014)

USA, Action / Sci-fi

Directed by: Michael J. Sarna

Cast: Gina Holden, Christopher Judge

15.9%

276 Ratings rating

47. Nature Unleashed: Volcano (2005)

Bulgaria / Canada, Thriller / Action

Directed by: Mark Roper

Cast: Chris William Martin, Marnie Alton

17.5%

437 Ratings rating

48. 10.0 Earthquake (2014)

USA, Action / Disaster

Directed by: David Gidali

Cast: Henry Ian Cusick, Jeffrey Jones

15.5%

503 Ratings rating

49. Independence Daysaster (2013)

Canada, Sci-fi / Action

Directed by: W.D. Hogan

Cast: Ryan Merriman, Tom Everett Scott

15.0%

745 Ratings rating

50. Ablaze (2001)

USA, Drama / Action

Directed by: Jim Wynorski

Cast: John Bradley, Tom Arnold

14.3%

675 Ratings rating

51. San Andreas Quake (2015)

USA, Action / Sci-fi

Directed by: John Baumgartner

Cast: Grace Van Dien, Lane Townsend

11.5%

437 Ratings rating

52. 500 MPH Storm (2013)

USA, Action / Disaster

Directed by: Daniel Lusko

Cast: Casper Van Dien, Michael Beach

11.6%

605 Ratings rating

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