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Here is a list of PG disaster movies, ranked from best to worst with movie trailers when available. This list takes the best PG disaster movies and pits them against each other to see once and for all what the greatest PG Disaster movie of all time is. If you think the top PG disaster movie isn't as high as it should be then be sure to vote it up so it can take its rightful place among the other great PG Disaster films on this list. If you're trying to find a specific PG Disaster film you can search this list and filter to find what you're looking for.
List contains movies like Airplane! and The Omega Man.
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348The Poseidon Adventure
Gene Hackman, Stella StevensReleased: 1972
Directed by: Irwin Allen, Ronald Neame
The Poseidon Adventure is a 1972 American action-adventure disaster film, directed by Ronald... more on Wikipedia2
260The Omega Man
Charlton Heston, Anthony ZerbeReleased: 1971
Directed by: Boris Sagal
The Omega Man is a 1971 American science fiction film directed by Boris Sagal and starring... more on Wikipedia3
329The China Syndrome
Jane Fonda, Michael DouglasReleased: 1979
Directed by: James Bridges
The China Syndrome is a 1979 American thriller film that tells the story of a television... more on Wikipedia4
242Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Barbara Eden, Joan FontaineReleased: 1961
Directed by: Irwin Allen
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea is an American science fiction film, produced and directed by... more on Wikipedia5
256The Towering Inferno
O. J. Simpson, Paul NewmanReleased: 1974
Directed by: Irwin Allen, John Guillermin
The Towering Inferno is a 1974 American action drama disaster film produced by Irwin Allen... more on Wikipedia6
182Airplane II: The Sequel
William Shatner, Leslie NielsenReleased: 1982
Directed by: Ken Finkleman
Airplane II: The Sequel is a 1982 sequel to the 1980 American comedy film Airplane!. First... more on Wikipedia7
248Airport 1975
Charlton Heston, Myrna LoyReleased: 1974
Directed by: Jack Smight
Airport 1975 is a 1974 disaster film and the first sequel to the successful 1970 film Airport.... more on Wikipedia8
216Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Anna Faris, Neil Patrick HarrisReleased: 2009
Directed by: Phil Lord, Chris Miller
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is a 2009 American computer-animated science fiction comedy... more on Wikipedia9
162Airplane!
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Leslie NielsenReleased: 1980
Directed by: Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, David Zucker
Airplane! is a 1980 American satirical disaster comedy film directed and written by David... more on Wikipedia10
206Testament
Kevin Costner, Rebecca De MornayReleased: 1983
Directed by: Lynne Littman
Testament is a drama film based on The Last Testament by Carol Amen, directed by Lynne Littman... more on Wikipedia11
140Volcano
Tommy Lee Jones, Don CheadleReleased: 1997
Directed by: Mick Jackson
Volcano is a 1997 disaster film directed by Mick Jackson and produced by Andrew Z. Davis, Neal... more on Wikipedia12
186Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Sally Field, Michael CaineReleased: 1979
Directed by: Irwin Allen
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure is a 1979 American disaster film, a sequel to the 1972 film The... more on Wikipedia13
164The Concorde...Airport '79
Alain Delon, Robert WagnerReleased: 1979
Directed by: David Lowell Rich
The Concorde ... Airport '79 is a 1979 American disaster film. The film was the fourth and... more on Wikipedia14
142Airport '77
Christopher Lee, James StewartReleased: 1977
Directed by: Jerry Jameson
Airport '77 is a 1977 disaster film and third movie in the Airport franchise. The film stars a... more on Wikipedia15
126The Swarm
Michael Caine, Henry FondaReleased: 1978
Directed by: Irwin Allen
The Swarm is a 1978 science fiction monster horror film about a killer bee invasion of Texas.... more on Wikipedia16
128The Hindenburg
Anne Bancroft, Burgess MeredithReleased: 1975
Directed by: Robert Wise
The Hindenburg is a 1975 American Technicolor film based on the disaster of the German airship... more on Wikipedia17
84Meteor
Sean Connery, Natalie WoodReleased: 1979
Directed by: Ronald Neame
Meteor is a 1979 science fiction Technicolor disaster film in which scientists detect an... more on Wikipedia18
84When Time Ran Out
Paul Newman, Jacqueline BissettReleased: 1980
Directed by: James Goldstone
When Time Ran Out is a disaster film released in 1980, starring Paul Newman, Jacqueline... more on Wikipedia19
96Earthquake
Charlton Heston, Ava GardnerReleased: 1974
Directed by: Mark Robson
Earthquake is a 1974 American ensemble disaster film directed and produced by Mark Robson. The... more on Wikipedia20
64Gray Lady Down
Charlton Heston, Christopher ReeveReleased: 1978
Directed by: David Greene
Gray Lady Down is a 1978 disaster film by Universal Studios starring Charlton Heston, David... more on Wikipedia21
60Rollercoaster
Helen Hunt, Henry FondaReleased: 1977
Directed by: James Goldstone
Rollercoaster is a 1977 disaster-suspense film starring George Segal, Richard Widmark, Henry... more on Wikipedia Ghosts of the Abyss is a 2003 documentary film released by Walt Disney Pictures and Walden... more on Wikipedia22
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610The Big Bus
Stockard Channing, José FerrerReleased: 1976
Directed by: James Frawley
The Big Bus is a 1976 American comedy film starring Stockard Channing and Joseph Bologna, and... more on Wikipedia24
62Juggernaut
Omar Sharif, Richard HarrisReleased: 1974
Directed by: Richard Lester
Juggernaut is a 1974 British crime suspense film starring Richard Harris, Omar Sharif and... more on Wikipedia25
62Orca
Bo Derek, Richard HarrisReleased: 1977
Directed by: Michael Anderson
Orca is a 1977 horror film directed by Michael Anderson and produced by Dino De Laurentiis,... more on Wikipedia