Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  
Director(s):   Scott Mann
Writer(s):   Scott Windhauser Richard Rionda Del Castro Jonathan Frank Scott Mann
Studio:  Tsunami Production
Year Released:  2021        Running Time:  0 min
Genre:  Action and Drama
Category of Disaster:  Flood/tsunami and Planetary
Ratings:
IMDB: TBD    Metascore:  TBD/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  TBD%
Plot Snapshot:  The largest tsunami ever recorded hits Los Angeles. Hijinks ensue.
TDA Checklist Items:  Iconic landmark destroyed and Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
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2012 (2009)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  PG-13
Director(s):   Roland Emmerich
Writer(s):   Harald Kloser Roland Emmerich
Studio:  Columbia Pictures, Centropolis Entertainment, Farewell Productions, The Mark Gordon Company
Year Released:  2009        Running Time:  158 min
Genre:  Action, Adventure, and Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Earthquake, Flood/tsunami, and Planetary
Ratings:
    Metascore:  49/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  39%
Plot Snapshot:  Shifting tectonic plates make the earth go haywire
TDA Checklist Items:  Animal in peril, Evil corporate shill / greedy land developer, Iconic landmark destroyed, Side character who sacrifices him/herself, Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good), and Young scientist / old codger whom no one listens to
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2012: Doomsday (2008)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  PG-13
Director(s):   Nick Everhart
Writer(s):   Naomi L. Selfman Nick Everhart
Studio:  Faith Films
Year Released:  2008        Running Time:  85 min
Genre:  Adventure, Fantasy, and Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Earthquake, Flood/tsunami, Planetary, Storm, and Volcano
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  Four pilgrims meet at a Mayan temple on December 21, 2012, the date predicted as the end of the world. Meanwhile, NASA is tracking a massive polar shift, triggering calamities worldwide. Could there be a connection? Duh.
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2403 ft. (2021)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  
Director(s):   Jude Anthany Joseph
Writer(s):   John Manthrickal Jude Anthany Joseph
Studio:  Anto Joseph Film Company
Year Released:  2021        Running Time:  0 min
Genre:  Action, Drama, and History
Category of Disaster:  Flood/tsunami and Planetary
Ratings:
IMDB: TBD    Metascore:  TBD/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  TBD%
Plot Snapshot:  Dramatization of the 2018 Kerala floods in southern India, which killed nearly 500 people
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40 Days and Nights (2012)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  PG
Director(s):   Peter Geiger
Writer(s):   H. Perry Horton
Studio:  Warner Bros.
Year Released:  2012        Running Time:  86 min
Genre:  Action, Drama, and Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Earthquake, Flood/tsunami, and Planetary
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  The oceans rise when the tectonic plates shift, causing people to scramble to get a seat on a military "ark" and a microbiologist to collect DNA from as many species as she can
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Deathwave (2009)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Toranong Srichua
Writer(s):   Toranong Srichua
Studio:  20th June Entertainment Co. Ltd., Toranong Studio
Year Released:  2009        Running Time:  90 min
Genre:  Action and Thriller
Category of Disaster:  Flood/tsunami and Planetary
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  Thailand was devastated by the 2004 tsunami. Little do they know that an even bigger wave is headed for them...
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Links to Buy/Rent:- Not available on Amazon
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Deluge (1933)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Felix E. Feist
Writer(s):   Warren Duff S. Fowler Wright John F. Goodrich
Studio:  K.B.S. Productions Inc.
Year Released:  1933        Running Time:  70 min
Genre:  Drama
Category of Disaster:  Earthquake, Flood/tsunami, and Planetary
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  After a massive earthquake and tidal waves wipe out both coasts, a man swims out of New York, meets and connects with a woman, and protects her against marauders. But the action really starts when his wife shows up.
TDA Checklist Items:  Iconic landmark destroyed and Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
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Disaster Wars: Earthquake vs Tsunami (2013)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   David Palmieri
Writer(s):   Seán Lee Keith Parker
Studio:  Infinite Spectrum Productions, Tom Cat Films
Year Released:  2013        Running Time:  85 min
Genre:  Action, Drama, and Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Earthquake, Flood/tsunami, and Planetary
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  I can't improve on the IMdB synopsis: Which ever one wins, we lose.
TDA Checklist Items:  Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
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Links to Buy/Rent:Earthstorm (2006)
Movie Type:  TV movie         MPAA Rating:  PG
Director(s):   Terry Cunningham
Writer(s):   Michael Konyves
Studio:  Cinetel Films, Reel One Entertainment, S.V. Scary Films 5
Year Released:  2006        Running Time:  90 min
Genre:  Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, and Thriller
Category of Disaster:  Asteroid/meteor, Flood/tsunami, Planetary, and Storm
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  An asteroid strikes the moon, initially causing disturbed tides and massive storms. But the worst is yet to come, as the moon is on the edge of breaking apart. Can a demolitions man(?) stop it in time?
TDA Checklist Items:  Iconic landmark destroyed and Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
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End Day (2005)
Movie Type:  TV movie         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Gareth Edwards
Writer(s):   Gareth Edwards
Studio:  British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Pro 7
Year Released:  2005        Running Time:  45 min
Genre:  Action, Drama, and Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Asteroid/meteor, Flood/tsunami, Manmade, Medical, Planetary, Runaway technology, Virus, and Volcano
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  Five actual scientists comment on five scenarios for the end of the world--particle accelerator malfunction that causes a black hole to form, Yellowstone supervolcano eruption that causes "volcanic winter," volcano/tsunami in the Atlantic, meteor that hits Berlin, passenger traveling from Asia who dies at Heathrow of an unknown virus--using the framing device of a scientist who is travelling to New York City to present at a conference.
TDA Checklist Items:  Iconic landmark destroyed and Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
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End of the World (2018)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Maximilian Elfeldt
Writer(s):   Michael Varrati
Studio:  The Asylum
Year Released:  2018        Running Time:  88 min
Genre:  Action, Adventure, and Drama
Category of Disaster:  Flood/tsunami, Planetary, Storm, and Volcano
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  After solar storms cause flooding, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions(?), a city-dwelling family must seek refuge in caves on high ground
TDA Checklist Items:  Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
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Links to Buy/Rent:Fire Next Time, The (1993)
Movie Type:  Miniseries         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Tom McLoughlin
Writer(s):   James S. Henerson
Studio:  RHI Entertainment
Year Released:  1993        Running Time:  195 min
Genre:  Adventure, Drama, and Sci-Fi
Category of Disaster:  Climate change, Flood/tsunami, Hurricane, and Planetary
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  When the greenhouse effect causes multiple natural disasters in the U.S., a Louisiana family decides to try for Canada.
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Flood (2007)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Tony Mitchell
Writer(s):   Justin Bodle Matthew Cope
Studio:  Power, A Muse Productions, Moonlighting Films
Year Released:  2007        Running Time:  110 min
Genre:  Action, Drama, and Thriller
Category of Disaster:  Flood/tsunami and Planetary
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  A massive storm combines with high tide to devastate the British Isles, with flooding rushing up the Thames to threaten London directly
TDA Checklist Items:  Estranged family members, Evil corporate shill / greedy land developer, Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good), and Young scientist / old codger whom no one listens to
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Flood! (1976)
Movie Type:  TV movie         MPAA Rating:  NR
Director(s):   Earl Bellamy
Writer(s):   Don Ingalls
Studio:  Irwin Allen Productions, Warner Bros. Television
Year Released:  1976        Running Time:  100 min
Genre:  Action and Drama
Category of Disaster:  Bridge collapse, Flood/tsunami, Manmade, and Planetary
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  The earthen dam above a small town (and it's always a small town) is compromised by heavy rains and an incompetent mayor.
TDA Checklist Items:  Evil corporate shill / greedy land developer, Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good), and Young scientist / old codger whom no one listens to
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Gale Force (2002)
Movie Type:  Feature film         MPAA Rating:  R
Director(s):   Jim Wynorski
Writer(s):   Steve Latshaw
Studio:  Phoenician Entertainment
Year Released:  2002        Running Time:  96 min
Genre:  Action and Drama
Category of Disaster:  Flood/tsunami, Hurricane, and Planetary
Ratings:
    Metascore:  --/100     Rotten Tomatoes:  --%
Plot Snapshot:  Players seeking treasure on a new reality game show are threatened by humans AND a killer hurricane
TDA Checklist Items:  Evil corporate shill / greedy land developer and Spectacle (e.g., stuff blows up reeeel good)
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