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The Best Disaster Movies of the 2010s

Updated October 29, 2019 3.2k votes 259 voters 4.6k views44 items

List RulesVote up your favorite disaster movies that were released between 2010 - 2019.

The best disaster movies from the 2010s span across all genres on this list. But most of these disaster films from the 2010s are edge-of-your-seat thrill rides and are certainly fun to watch. With famous actors such as Gerard Butler in Geostorm and Dwayne Johnson in San Andreas, 2010s disaster movies are some of the most exciting and memorable films in the genre. This list includes man-made disasters like Skyscraper and natural disaster movies like Hurricane Heist. There are even religious disaster movies like Left Behind and This Is the End on the list.

Other great disaster movies from the twenty-tens include films such as Deepwater Horizon with Mark Wahlberg and The Finest Hours with Christ Pine.

Now it’s time to determine the greatest disaster movies of the 2010s. Vote up the good disaster movies from the decade to make sure that the right film makes its way to the top of the list. Don’t see your favorite 2010s disaster movie? Feel free to add it to the list.

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San Andreas
Dwayne Johnson, Kylie Minogue
Released: 2015
Directed by: Brad Peyton
San Andreas is a 2015 American disaster film directed by Brad Peyton. A Los Angeles Fire... more
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Deepwater Horizon
Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell
Released: 2016
Directed by: Peter Berg
Deepwater Horizon is a 2016 American biopic disaster film directed by Peter Berg, written by... more
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10 Cloverfield Lane
John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Released: 2016
Directed by: Dan Trachtenberg
10 Cloverfield Lane is a 2016 American science fiction psychological thriller film directed by... more
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This Is the End
James Franco, Jonah Hill
Released: 2013
Directed by: Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen
This Is the End is a 2013 American disaster comedy film directed by Seth Rogen and Evan... more
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Unstoppable
Denzel Washington, Rosario Dawson
Released: 2010
Directed by: Tony Scott
Unstoppable is a 2010 American action thriller film directed by Tony Scott, written by Mark... more
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Geostorm
Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess
Released: 2017
Directed by: Dean Devlin
Geostorm is a 2017 American disaster science-fiction action film directed by Dean Devlin. A... more
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Into the Storm
Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies
Released: 2014
Directed by: Steven Quale
Into the Storm is a 2014 American found footage disaster film directed by Steven Quale,... more
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Skyscraper
Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell
Released: 2018
Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber
Skyscraper is a 2018 American action film directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. On assignment... more
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The Grey
Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney
Released: 2011
Directed by: Joe Carnahan
The Grey is a 2011 American survival thriller co-written, produced and directed by Joe... more
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Sully
Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart
Released: 2016
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Sully (aka Sully: Miracle on the Hudson) is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed... more
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Ice Age: Collision Course
Ray Romano, John Leguizamo
Directed by: Mike Thurmeier
Ice Age: Collision Course is a 2016 American 3D computer-animated comedy adventure film... more
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The Impossible
Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor
Released: 2012
Directed by: Juan Antonio Bayona
The Impossible is a 2012 drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bayona and written by Sergio G.... more
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The Finest Hours
Chris Pine, Casey Affleck
Released: 2016
Directed by: Craig Gillespie
The Finest Hours is a 2016 American historical drama-thriller film directed by Craig... more

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The Hurricane Heist
Toby Kebbell, Maggie Grace
Released: 2018
Directed by: Rob Cohen
The Hurricane Heist is a 2018 American disaster-thriller film directed by Rob Cohen. A team of... more
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Sanctum
Ioan Gruffudd, Andrew Hansen
Released: 2011
Directed by: Alister Grierson
Sanctum is a 2011 Australian 3D adventure film directed by Alister Grierson and written by... more
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The 33
Jennifer Lopez, Martin Sheen
Released: 2015
Directed by: Patricia Riggen
The 33 is a 2015 Chilean survival drama film directed by Patricia Riggen, based on the real... more
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The Wandering Earth
Qu Chuxiao, Li Guangjie
Released: 2019
Directed by: Frant Gwo
The Wandering Earth is a 2019 Chinese science fiction film directed by Frant Gwo, based on the... more
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2012: Ice Age
Julie McCullough, Patrick Labyorteaux
Released: 2011
Directed by: Travis Fort
2012: Ice Age is a 2011 disaster film produced by the independent film group The Asylum. It is... more
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Sharknado
Tara Reid, Cassie Scerbo
Released: 2013
Directed by: Anthony C. Ferrante
Sharknado is a 2013 science fiction TV movie directed by Anthony C. Ferrante.... more
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The Mountain Between Us
Idris Elba, Kate Winslet
Directed by: Hany Abu-Assad
The Mountain Between Us is a 2017 American romance-disaster film directed by Hany Abu-Assad.... more
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Left Behind
Nicolas Cage, Jordin Sparks
Released: 2014
Directed by: Vic Armstrong
Left Behind is a 2014 American apocalyptic thriller film directed by Vic Armstrong and written... more
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Sharknado 2: The Second One
Tara Reid, Kurt Angle
Released: 2014
Directed by: Anthony C. Ferrante
Sharknado 2: The Second One is a 2014 American satirical disaster film comedy and a sequel to... more

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Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
Ian Ziering, Tara Reid
Released: 2015
Directed by: Anthony C. Ferrante
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! is a 2015 American action comedy horror film directed by Thunder... more
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The Tunnel

Ice Age: Collision Course

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