Apocalyptic Movies

by candyman4092 | created - 12 Mar 2014 | updated - 12 Mar 2014 | Public

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1. 2012 (I) (2009)

PG-13 | 158 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

49 Metascore

A frustrated writer struggles to keep his family alive when a series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind.

Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: John Cusack, Thandiwe Newton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet

Votes: 397,719 | Gross: $166.11M

2. The Sacrifice (1986)

PG | 149 min | Drama

At the dawn of World War III, a man searches for a way to restore peace to the world and finds he must give something in return.

Director: Andrei Tarkovsky | Stars: Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall, Guðrún Gísladóttir

Votes: 30,960 | Gross: $0.30M

3. Children of Men (2006)

R | 109 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

84 Metascore

In 2027, in a chaotic world in which women have somehow become infertile, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea.

Director: Alfonso Cuarón | Stars: Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Caine

Votes: 529,219 | Gross: $35.55M

4. The Sky Has Fallen (2009)

80 min | Action, Drama, Horror

A new disease kills most of humanity in hours. Survivors see dark figures taking bodies for experiments. Lance and Rachel, determined to survive, seek to kill the leader before the rest of humanity vanishes.

Director: Doug Roos | Stars: Carey MacLaren, Laurel Kemper, Cory Knisely, Grant Anstine

Votes: 4,936

5. Sunshine (2007)

R | 107 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

64 Metascore

A team of international astronauts is sent on a dangerous mission to reignite the dying Sun with a nuclear fission bomb in 2057.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Rose Byrne, Chris Evans, Cliff Curtis

Votes: 267,322 | Gross: $3.68M

6. Freedom State (2006)

Not Rated | 58 min | Comedy

After the apocalypse, a group of mental health patients have inherited the Earth. Armed with a short bus and imagination, they must rebuild society and find the edge of the world.

Director: Cullen Hoback | Stars: Megan Murphy, Harry Lessinger, Richard Garfield, Katie Bailey

Votes: 114

7. The Road (I) (2009)

R | 111 min | Drama, Thriller

64 Metascore

In a dangerous post-apocalyptic world, an ailing father defends his son as they slowly travel to the sea.

Director: John Hillcoat | Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Charlize Theron, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Robert Duvall

Votes: 254,106 | Gross: $0.06M

8. Testament (1983)

PG | 90 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

71 Metascore

The life of a suburban American family is scarred after a nuclear attack.

Director: Lynne Littman | Stars: Jane Alexander, William Devane, Rossie Harris, Roxana Zal

Votes: 7,217 | Gross: $2.04M

9. Years of the Beast (1981)

Not Rated | 98 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A fast-moving, feature-length dramatic film that portrays the events in the book of Revelation.

Director: D. Paul Thomas | Stars: Gary Bayer, Alana Rader, Malcon McCaiman, Jerry Houser

Votes: 276

10. Independence Day (1996)

PG-13 | 145 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

59 Metascore

The aliens are coming and their goal is to invade and destroy Earth. Fighting superior technology, mankind's best weapon is the will to survive.

Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell

Votes: 605,387 | Gross: $306.17M

11. This Is the End (2013)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Fantasy

67 Metascore

Six Los Angeles celebrities are stuck in James Franco's house after a series of devastating events just destroyed the city. Inside, the group not only have to face the apocalypse, but themselves.

Directors: Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen | Stars: James Franco, Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel

Votes: 434,778 | Gross: $101.47M

12. Theatre of the Dead (2013)

85 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

A dance troupe trapped in their theatre by the Zombie Apocalypse discover that the threat doesnt just lie beyond the chained doors, and that there are indeed worse things than being torn apart by critics.

Director: Patrick J. Gallagher | Stars: Emma Gleeson, Rob Baird, Ché Baker, Andy Bramble

Votes: 117

13. The Last Man(s) on Earth (2012)

86 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

When YouTube survival experts Kaduche and Wynn discover the world's destruction will be man-made, it's up to them to thwart the mysterious forces trying to end the world before it's too late.

Director: Aaron Hultgren | Stars: Charan Prabhakar, Brady Bluhm, Darin Scott, Andrea Ciliberti

Votes: 203

14. The Book of Life (1998)

Not Rated | 63 min | Comedy, Fantasy

The end of the millenium has taken on a certain significance in modern day prophecies. What happens if Jesus Christ has second thoughts about the Apocalypse? It is December 31, 1999 and New... See full summary »

Director: Hal Hartley | Stars: Martin Donovan, PJ Harvey, Dave Simonds, Thomas Jay Ryan

Votes: 2,115

15. Radio Free Steve (2000)

82 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

A post-apocalyptic 1980s vision of the future.

Directors: Jules Beesley, Lars Von Biers | Stars: Ryan Junell, Jessica Schwartz, Chris Sykes, Dean Haglund

Votes: 26

16. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

R | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

59 Metascore

As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his plan.

Director: Lorene Scafaria | Stars: Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Melanie Lynskey, Patton Oswalt

Votes: 118,755 | Gross: $6.62M

17. The Rapture (1991)

R | 100 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A telephone operator living an empty, amoral life finds God and loses him again.

Director: Michael Tolkin | Stars: Mimi Rogers, David Duchovny, Darwyn Carson, Patrick Bauchau

Votes: 6,030 | Gross: $1.28M

18. Blindness (2008)

R | 121 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

45 Metascore

A city is ravaged by an epidemic of instant white blindness.

Director: Fernando Meirelles | Stars: Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Gael García Bernal, Yûsuke Iseya

Votes: 75,181 | Gross: $3.07M

19. City of Ember (2008)

PG | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

58 Metascore

For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker.

Director: Gil Kenan | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Toby Jones, Bill Murray, David Ryall

Votes: 69,727 | Gross: $7.87M

20. How I Live Now (2013)

R | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

57 Metascore

An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.

Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Tom Holland, George MacKay, Harley Bird

Votes: 31,958 | Gross: $0.06M

21. It's a Disaster (2012)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama

57 Metascore

Four couples meet for Sunday brunch, then discover they are stuck in a house together as the world may be about to end.

Director: Todd Berger | Stars: Rachel Boston, Laura Adkin, Kevin M. Brennan, David Cross

Votes: 11,612 | Gross: $0.04M

22. The Year After Infection (2012)

130 min | Horror

Four stories, represented by each season, with diverse groups of people and the challenges they face after a zombie apocalypse. Trying to create a new life under the most dire of ... See full summary »

Director: Antonio E. Greco | Stars: Trinka, Stan Davis, James Eason, Nichole Fischer

Votes: 109

23. GR30k (2010)

Not Rated | 127 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Set in a post apocalyptic landscape 28 thousand years into the future, "Future World: City of Mass Destruction" is an amazing vision of the last city on earth. After four atomic holocausts ... See full summary »

Director: Daniel Falicki | Stars: Rachel Finan, Jacqueline Joy, Michael O'Hair, Joseph Scott Anthony

Votes: 127

24. Rise of the Undead (2013)

70 min | Action, Horror

Four young survivors of a world-wide zombie apocalypse navigate the ruins of North America, discovering a vital secret on the way.

Director: Nicholas Woltersdorf | Stars: Emma Walker, Dietrich Hanson, Nathaniel Walker, Nicholas Woltersdorf

Votes: 59 | Gross: $0.00M

25. The Pascal Sign (2010)

Drama

Five stories of human experience during the End of Days, a characters struggle to find meaning and purpose in the last remnants of time.

Director: Joe Weil | Stars: Renae Adams, Michelle Beedle, Ben Bovee, Kevin Crawford

Votes: 11

26. Nova (II) (2013)

60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Nova is a feature film about love, search and a supernova. When a stars explodes in the sky and its radiation begins to slowly kill every living thing on earth, our characters will go ... See full summary »

Directors: Ezequiel Romero, Bruno Teixidor | Stars: Ezequiel Romero, Mireia Clavero, Jerónimo Salas, Nacho Redondo

Votes: 21

27. Toxic Lullaby (2010)

Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

TOXIC LULLABY tells the story of Eloise, who wakes up in a destroyed, life threatening world after a bad drug trip. She joins a group of people, who like her, are motivated by the longing ... See full summary »

Director: Ralf Kemper | Stars: Samantha Richter, Eva Balkenhol, Noah Hunter, Yvo René Scharf

Votes: 112

28. Doomsday (I) (2008)

R | 105 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

51 Metascore

A futuristic action thriller where a team of people work to prevent a disaster threatening the future of the human race.

Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: Rhona Mitra, Bob Hoskins, Alexander Siddig, Caryn Peterson

Votes: 79,916 | Gross: $10.96M

29. 2084 (2009)

Not Rated | 83 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Not much left since the world died. That's what they called it the day the virus took over and people went inside, never to leave their homes again. Soon after that, the last of the food ... See full summary »

Directors: George Blumetti, Maurice Kelly | Stars: Betsy Baker, Jaimi Paige, Matthew Alan, Grady Lee Richmond

Votes: 164

30. Battle Los Angeles (2011)

PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

37 Metascore

A squad of U.S. Marines becomes the last line of defense against a global invasion.

Director: Jonathan Liebesman | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Bridget Moynahan, Ramón Rodríguez

Votes: 185,146 | Gross: $83.55M

31. The Divide (2011)

R | 112 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

28 Metascore

Survivors of a nuclear attack are grouped together for days in the basement of their apartment building, where fear and dwindling supplies wear away at their dynamic.

Director: Xavier Gens | Stars: Lauren German, Michael Biehn, Milo Ventimiglia, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 38,563 | Gross: $0.02M

32. One Last Sunset (2010)

Not Rated | 43 min | Short, Horror

Two sisters struggle to exist after an apocalyptic virus has turned the entire human population into flesh eating zombies.

Director: Kevin Richmond | Stars: Brandy Renee Brown, Alma Schofield, Clemeen Connolly, Addy Miller

Votes: 59

33. The Reaping (2007)

R | 99 min | Horror, Thriller

36 Metascore

A former Christian missionary, who specializes in debunking religious phenomena, investigates a small town which seems to be suffering from the 10 biblical plagues.

Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: Hilary Swank, David Morrissey, AnnaSophia Robb, Idris Elba

Votes: 44,635 | Gross: $25.12M

34. Gabriel (2007)

R | 114 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

Gabriel the archangel fights to bring light back to purgatory - a place where darkness rules - and save the souls of the city's inhabitants.

Director: Shane Abbess | Stars: Andy Whitfield, Dwaine Stevenson, Samantha Noble, Michael Piccirilli

Votes: 14,271

35. The Coming (2009)

100 min | Sci-Fi

Tom's protective older sister, Samantha, goes missing and the strange events surrounding her disappearance become a match that sets aflame a small town's racial mistrust and mass hysteria ... See full summary »

Director: Chad Costen | Stars: Daniel Leone, Kimara Brilling, Shafin Karim, Brian Davies

Votes: 132

36. Phoenix Point (2005)

79 min | Sci-Fi

When the apocalypse arrives, it takes the form of a biochemical virus. All social structures break down and a new world order emerges from the heart of the desert. As chaos sets in, we ... See full summary »

Director: Randala | Stars: Jon Jacobs, Brion James, Kelly Williams, Daniel Murray

Votes: 829

37. Southland Tales (2006)

R | 145 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

44 Metascore

During a three-day heat wave just before a huge 4th of July celebration, an action star stricken with amnesia meets up with a porn star who is developing her own reality TV project, and a policeman who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.

Director: Richard Kelly | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Seann William Scott, Carlos Amezcua

Votes: 40,621 | Gross: $0.28M

38. The Core (2003)

PG-13 | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

48 Metascore

The only way to save Earth from catastrophe is to drill down to the core and set it spinning again.

Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Delroy Lindo, Bruce Greenwood

Votes: 107,283 | Gross: $31.19M

39. Shelter (I) (2008)

101 min | Drama

With a catastrophic event rapidly approaching, 18 people vie for 10 spots in the small town's only bomb shelter.

Director: Chris Elston | Stars: James Casey, Chris Elston, Jennifer Pennington, Kelsey Sanders

Votes: 170

40. Revelation (1999)

PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In this sequel to Apocalypse: Caught in the Eye of the Storm (1998), Thorold Stone, a police officer in search for answers, joins a rebel group of Christians to thwart the Antichrist's plan to use virtual reality to solidify its power.

Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Jeff Fahey, Nick Mancuso, Tony Nappo, Carol Alt

Votes: 1,085 | Gross: $0.21M

41. Abolition (2011)

Not Rated | 82 min | Horror

Joshua is burdened with a single task that will ultimately decide the worlds' fate.

Director: Mike Klassen | Stars: Caroline Williams, Emily Alatalo, Ry Barrett, Reggie Bannister

Votes: 96

42. The Four (2012)

Unrated | 85 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

The Four," is a film encompassing the four horsemen of the apocalypse and their quest to gain control of the Earth, and the perils of one family in preventing them from doing so.

Director: Jason Hull | Stars: Mark Cray, Joe Criscione, Will Greene, Tina Grimm

Votes: 58

43. Revelation (2001)

R | 111 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Dating back to the time of Jesus Christ, an ancient relic known as the Loculus has been fought over by the forces of light and darkness down the centuries. Created in 50 A.D., the wood ... See full summary »

Director: Stuart Urban | Stars: Natasha Wightman, Udo Kier, Diran Meghreblian, David Urban

Votes: 1,666

45. The Moment After (1999)

89 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In the twinkling of an eye, a mass disappearance has occurred. Moments after, come turmoil and confusion.

Director: Wes Llewellyn | Stars: Julie Link, Mike Wilson, David A.R. White, Kevin Downes

Votes: 701

46. Beyond the Grave (2010)

89 min | Action, Crime, Horror

In a devastated post-apocalyptic world where the rules of reality are transformed by magic and madness, a vengeful police officer searches for a possessed serial killer in a battle of the not-so-good versus absolute evil.

Director: Davi de Oliveira Pinheiro | Stars: Rafael Tombini, Álvaro Rosa Costa, Ricardo Seffner, Amanda Grimaldi

Votes: 223

47. Extinction: The G.M.O. Chronicles (2011)

R | 110 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

The remaining survivors of pan-global epidemic face a race against time to find a cure before they succumb to its zombie-inducing effects. Holed up in an abandoned military base, Tom and ... See full summary »

Director: Niki Drozdowski | Stars: Daniel Buder, Luise Bähr, Jerry Coyle, Klaus Ebert

Votes: 1,689

48. 4:44 Last Day on Earth (2011)

R | 82 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

54 Metascore

A look at how a painter and a successful actor spend their last day together before the world comes to an end.

Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: Willem Dafoe, Shanyn Leigh, Natasha Lyonne, Paul Hipp

Votes: 5,767 | Gross: $0.02M

49. Skyline (2010)

PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

26 Metascore

Strange lights descend on the city of Los Angeles, drawing people outside like moths to a flame where an extraterrestrial force threatens to swallow the entire human population off the face of the Earth.

Directors: Colin Strause, Greg Strause | Stars: Eric Balfour, Donald Faison, Scottie Thompson, Brittany Daniel

Votes: 92,165 | Gross: $21.37M

50. Vanished (1998)

Not Rated | 54 min | Drama

Pastor John Hagee explains the mysterious vanishings of millions across the earth and whisks us into the period of tribulation.

Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Sharon Brown, John Hagee, Kay Valley, Phillip Jarrett

Votes: 108

51. Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire (2013)

Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Fantasy

With the Rapture now history, traveling salesman Josh becomes a warrior on the road in his plan to return home, but God guides others to help make Josh part of His plan.

Director: Gabriel Sabloff | Stars: David A.R. White, Brian Bosworth, Andrea Logan, Eric Roberts

Votes: 1,038

52. The Face (2008)

56 min | Sci-Fi

The world has been annihilated by The Locust, an unknown force that has ravaged the landscape and brought apocalypse to the human race. Poe and Sek, two forgotten brothers, search ... See full summary »

Directors: Nick Clifford, Paul Wallace | Stars: Nick Clifford, Jonathan Gordon, Alexandra Panzer, Liz Rothman

Votes: 25

53. 13/13/13 (2013)

Not Rated | 86 min | Horror

In the 13th month of the 13th year of a new millennium, humans battle a world of demons.

Director: James Cullen Bressack | Stars: Trae Ireland, Erin Coker, Jody Barton, Nihilist Gelo

Votes: 2,373

54. The Collapsed (2011)

Not Rated | 82 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

In the wake of the end of the world, a family of four desperately tries to survive. Taking to the forest, they soon discover the other survivors may be the least of their worries.

Director: Justin McConnell | Stars: John Fantasia, Steve Vieira, Anna Ross, Lise Moule

Votes: 1,154

55. The Mark (I) (2012)

95 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Chad Turner (Craig Sheffer) has been implanted with the only working biometric computer chip (aka The Mark of the Beast) in the world. The chip has the power to change the world with ... See full summary »

Director: James Chankin | Stars: Craig Sheffer, Sonia Couling, Eric Roberts, Gary Daniels

Votes: 1,020

56. The Last Man (2008)

120 min | Sci-Fi

The first contemporary adaptation of Mary Shelley's 1826 novel about a twenty-first century pandemic.

Director: James Arnett | Stars: Santiago Craig, Teresa Shade, Julio Garcia, Tom Rogers

Votes: 347

57. Six: The Mark Unleashed (2004)

Not Rated | 107 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In the last days before Armaggeddon, three men must make one eternal choice: receive the mark of the devil or stand for Christ. This movie will make you think about your own life choices.

Director: Kevin Downes | Stars: Stephen Baldwin, David A.R. White, Kevin Downes, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Votes: 1,593

58. The Second Coming of Christ (2018)

Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Drama, Family

The journey of a female scientist who, at the end of times, discovers that true faith can bring miracles.

Director: Daniel Anghelcev | Stars: Diana Angelson, Jason London, Quinton Aaron, Natalie Burn

Votes: 1,218

59. Noah (2014)

PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

68 Metascore

Noah is chosen by God to undertake a momentous mission before an apocalyptic flood cleanses the world.

Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson

Votes: 266,995 | Gross: $101.20M



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