Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "flash-flood"

1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

PG-13 | 178 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.

Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Sean Bean

Votes: 2,014,270 | Gross: $315.54M

2. The Batman (2022)

PG-13 | 176 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, The Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement.

Director: Matt Reeves | Stars: Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Colin Farrell

Votes: 791,910 | Gross: $369.35M

3. Into the Wild (2007)

R | 148 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.

Director: Sean Penn | Stars: Emile Hirsch, Vince Vaughn, Catherine Keener, Marcia Gay Harden

Votes: 659,628 | Gross: $18.35M

4. Rambo: Last Blood (2019)

R | 89 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Rambo must confront his past and unearth his ruthless combat skills to exact revenge in a final mission.

Director: Adrian Grunberg | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Paz Vega, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Adriana Barraza

Votes: 110,040 | Gross: $44.82M

5. Dante's Peak (1997)

PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

A volcanologist arrives at a countryside town recently named the second-most desirable place to live in America, and discovers that a nearby long-dormant volcano may awaken at any moment.

Director: Roger Donaldson | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Jamie Renée Smith, Jeremy Foley

Votes: 98,824 | Gross: $67.13M

6. Romancing the Stone (1984)

PG | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A mousy romance novelist sets off for Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure hunting for treasure with a mercenary rogue.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Zack Norman

Votes: 103,718 | Gross: $76.57M

7. 127 Hours (2010)

R | 94 min | Biography, Drama

A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara, Sean Bott

Votes: 402,413 | Gross: $18.34M

8. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

PG | 150 min | Action, Adventure, Family

The Pevensie siblings return to Narnia, where they are enlisted to once again help ward off an evil king and restore the rightful heir to the land's throne, Prince Caspian.

Director: Andrew Adamson | Stars: Ben Barnes, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley, William Moseley

Votes: 226,004 | Gross: $141.62M

9. The Good Dinosaur (2015)

PG | 93 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

In a world where dinosaurs and humans live side-by-side, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.

Director: Peter Sohn | Stars: Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Maleah Nipay-Padilla, Ryan Teeple

Votes: 127,883 | Gross: $123.09M

10. Curve (2015)

R | 85 min | Horror, Thriller

A soon-to-be bride on her way to a wedding rehearsal is having second thoughts and decides to take a detour. Car breaks down and a hitchiker offers help. Could it be fate?

Director: Iain Softley | Stars: Julianne Hough, Teddy Sears, Penelope Mitchell, Madalyn Horcher

Votes: 12,084

11. Soldier Blue (1970)

R | 112 min | Drama, War, Western

After a cavalry patrol is ambushed by the Cheyenne, the two survivors, a soldier and a woman, must reach the safety of the nearest fort.

Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Candice Bergen, Peter Strauss, Donald Pleasence, John Anderson

Votes: 6,302 | Gross: $0.51M

12. The Sea of Trees (2015)

PG-13 | 110 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

A suicidal American befriends a Japanese man lost in a forest near Mt. Fuji and the two search for a way out.

Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Naomi Watts, Ken Watanabe, Ryoko Seta

Votes: 17,899 | Gross: $0.02M

13. Black Beauty (1994)

G | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

Director: Caroline Thompson | Stars: Sean Bean, David Thewlis, Docs Keepin Time, Alan Cumming

Votes: 10,703 | Gross: $4.63M

14. Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)

PG-13 | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Our intrepid adolescent heroes wake up to find their beloved television stolen, and embark on an epic journey across America to recover it, and, who knows, maybe even score.

Directors: Mike Judge, Mike de Seve, Brian Mulroney, Yvette Kaplan | Stars: Mike Judge, Bruce Willis, Demi Moore, Cloris Leachman

Votes: 60,572 | Gross: $63.12M

15. Westward the Women (1951)

Passed | 118 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

A trail guide escorts a group of women from Chicago to California to marry men that have recently begun settling there.

Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, Hope Emerson, John McIntire

Votes: 3,827

16. The Private Lives of Adam and Eve (1960)

Approved | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy

Eight travelers on a bus to Reno Nevada have to stop overnight, where they have a dream about the Garden of Eden.

Directors: Mickey Rooney, Albert Zugsmith | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Mamie Van Doren, Fay Spain, Mel Tormé

Votes: 186

17. Lost in La Mancha (2002)

R | 89 min | Documentary

Terry Gilliam's doomed attempt to get his film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018), off the ground.

Directors: Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe | Stars: Terry Gilliam, Johnny Depp, Jeff Bridges, Tony Grisoni

Votes: 12,007 | Gross: $0.73M

18. The Mysterians (1957)

Approved | 85 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Shortly after a giant robot destroys a village, aliens from outer space arrive offering friendship. Will the people of Earth tie these two events together?

Director: Ishirô Honda | Stars: Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Momoko Kôchi, Akihiko Hirata

Votes: 1,911 | Gross: $0.98M

19. Pioneer Woman (1973 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 74 min | Western

Despite some initial hesitations, a family from the East decides to try their luck by settling in the harsh and dangerous West in 1867.

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Joanna Pettet, William Shatner, David Janssen, Lance LeGault

Votes: 359

20. The Wayward Bus (1957)

Approved | 87 min | Drama

Three strangers - a stripper, an alcoholic wife and a travelling salesman - embark on a life-changing journey. As the road presents challenges, each character faces his or her own shortcomings, not knowing where life will lead next.

Director: Victor Vicas | Stars: Joan Collins, Jayne Mansfield, Dan Dailey, Rick Jason

Votes: 884

21. The Living Desert (1953)

G | 69 min | Family, Documentary

Although first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between creatures of every shape, size and description.

Director: James Algar | Star: Winston Hibler

Votes: 1,722

22. The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children? (1993 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 96 min | Drama

In rural Comfort, Texas, the protestant Horizon Bible church community holds its annual, supervised summer camp, with mandatory prayer sessions, for teens from all over the States. The day ... See full summary »

Director: Chris Thomson | Stars: Joe Spano, David Lascher, Michael A. Goorjian, Amy Van Nostrand

Votes: 543

23. The Temptress (1926)

Passed | 62 min | Drama, Romance

An architect tries suppressing his passion for a seductive woman.

Directors: Fred Niblo, Mauritz Stiller | Stars: Greta Garbo, Antonio Moreno, Marc McDermott, Lionel Barrymore

Votes: 1,349 | Gross: $0.59M

24. The White Sister (1923)

143 min | Drama, Romance

A young woman becomes a nun when she believes her sweetheart has been killed, then things get complicated when he returns alive.

Director: Henry King | Stars: Lillian Gish, Ronald Colman, Gail Kane, J. Barney Sherry

Votes: 541 | Gross: $0.66M

25. Floods of Fear (1958)

82 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Two inmates working to shore up a dike during a severe flood are swept away in the current along with their guard. The three of them wind up in an isolated house whose flooded interior contains a frightened woman.

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Howard Keel, Anne Heywood, Cyril Cusack, Harry H. Corbett

Votes: 296

26. The Bottom of the Bottle (1956)

Approved | 88 min | Drama

In the border town of Nogales, Arizona, a wealthy attorney and rancher is solicited by his escaped convict brother in aiding him to cross the border into Mexico where his wife and children are living in poverty.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Van Johnson, Joseph Cotten, Ruth Roman, Jack Carson

Votes: 332

27. Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)

Passed | 82 min | Western

In 1870s Montana, Wild Bill Hickok fights against injustices brought upon the settlers by a crooked land-developer aided by a dishonest sheriff and illegal land-grabbers.

Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Constance Bennett, Bruce Cabot, Warren William, Betty Brewer

Votes: 212

28. Heart Full of Rain (1997 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

A young man returns to the family farm after being gone for six years. But it is not until he fights shoulder to shoulder with his father to save the farm from a flood that his father ... See full summary »

Director: Roger Young | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Richard Crenna, Carroll Baker, Gabriel Mann

Votes: 125

29. Dinosaurs Alive (2007)

Not Rated | 40 min | Documentary, Short

This program presents some of the more recent ideas about dinosaurs that are gaining acceptance while following paleontologists searching for fossils over the decades in the Gobi Desert and New Mexico.

Directors: David Clark, Bayley Silleck | Stars: Michael Douglas, Sterling Nesbitt, Alan H. Turner

Votes: 398 | Gross: $43.97M

30. Savage Skies (1996 TV Movie)

217 min | Documentary

Nurtured in the tropical rain forests, drawing energy from the slowly moving seas, severe weather can remind us how fragile our tenantship of this land is. From 'El Nino' in the Pacific to ... See full summary »

Directors: Julian Farino, Bill Lyons | Stars: Al Roker, Ed Verkaik, Jerrine Verkaik, Leroy Boerger

Votes: 21

31. Forgotten Tragedy: The Story of the St. Francis Dam (2018)

74 min | Documentary

Forgotten Tragedy: The Story of the St. Francis Dam tells the tale of the largest man-made disaster of the 20th century. This tragedy has now been largely lost to history. This movie is a ... See full summary »

Director: Jesse Cash | Stars: Jordan Tulak, Ann Stansell, Keith Buttelman, Michelle Hernandez

Votes: 88

32. For My Wife... (2008)

Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary

'For My Wife' is a feature documentary chronicling the making of an activist. After the tragic death of her wife, Charlene Strong was thrust into the spotlight becoming a powerful voice for... See full summary »

Director: David Rothmiller | Stars: Charlene Strong, Chris Gregoire, Gloria Steinem, Evan Wolfson

Votes: 54

33. Five Great Weather Disasters (1996 TV Movie)

48 min | Documentary

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Stars: Jay Barnes, Mike Bono, Jim Cantore, Charles Chappell

34. Bite of the Adder (2014)

3 min | Short, Drama

A struggling mother must dig deep to survive a vicious flash flood as her car begins to be swept away into the dark waters.

Director: Javan Garza | Stars: Dawn Hamil, Renee Garza, Javan Garza

35. Great Weather Catastrophes (1993 TV Movie)

30 min | Documentary

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Director: Linda Mercer Lloyd | Stars: Ray Ban, Peter Black, Mary Cable, Baruch Fischhoff

36. ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
Episode: Cougar! (1984)

TV-Y | 60 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Stranded on an island as a result of a flash flood, a boy and his sister gets saved by, among all things, a cougar--from kidnappers and a way of getting off the island.

Director: Stephen H. Foreman | Stars: Matthew Vipond, Kim Hauser, Angus MacInnes, Wayne Best

Votes: 42

37. Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996–2000)
Episode: Tarzan and the White Pebble (2000)

TV-G | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Tarzan saves an old seer from drowning. He turns out to be a powerful trickster, and challenges Tarzan to fetch him a pebble from the place of introspection. Themba tries to teach kids Latin, but all they want to hear about is Tarzan.

Director: Mark Roper | Stars: Joe Lara, Aaron Seville, Jerry Mofokeng, Jocelyn Broderick

Votes: 14

38. Raging Planet (1997– )
Episode: Flood (1997)

60 min | Documentary

This program tells the story of several unexpected floods that arose so suddenly that people in their paths had hardly any time to react to reach safety.

Director: Mick Rhodes | Star: Randall Lee Rose

Votes: 12

39. Raging Planet (1997– )
Episode: Hurricane (1997)

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary

This program tells the stories of several people who just barely survived hurricanes. It explains how hurricanes are formed and the phenomena that cause so much damage; the eye wall and storm surge.

Director: Mick Rhodes | Stars: Randall Lee Rose, Mike Theiss

Votes: 13

40. Police Rescue (1989–1996)
Episode: Heartbeat (1992)

Crime, Drama

Georgina is struggling with wedding planning. When the team is send into a cave to rescue archaeologists caught in a flood, Mickey suddenly vanish.

Director: Peter Fisk | Stars: Gary Sweet, Sonia Todd, Steve Bastoni, Steve Bisley

Votes: 9

41. Survivor (2000– )
Episode: No Longer Just a Game (2001)

TV-PG | 43 min | Adventure, Game-Show, Reality-TV

Tina and Keith are starting to worry that Colby might side with Amber at the final 4. Being up 5 to 3 over the Kucha alliance, they wonder if they should side with them again. Colby spends a night with some Outback cowboys.

Stars: Jeff Probst, Colby Donaldson, Maralyn Hershey, Keith Famie

Votes: 229

42. Planet Earth (2006)
Episode: Deserts (2006)

TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary, Family

A large and growing part of earth's land mass is covered in desert - each one widely varied in composition and dryness. Wildlife species have adapted in different ways to these different ... See full summary »

Director: Alastair Fothergill | Stars: David Attenborough, Sigourney Weaver, Tom Clarke, Huw Cordey

Votes: 3,067

43. The Red Green Show (1991–2006)
Episode: The Boat Ramp (2004)

TV-G | 23 min | Comedy

Red tries to avoid cleaning the boat ramp by throwing the boats directly into the lake.

Director: William Elliot | Stars: Steve Smith, Bob Bainborough, Jeff Lumby, Patrick McKenna

Votes: 6

44. Ben 10 (2005–2008)
Episode: Benwolf (2007)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

After tangling with a werewolf on Navajo land, Ben starts becoming one.

Director: Alex Soto | Stars: Tara Strong, Meagan Moore, Paul Eiding, Fred Tatasciore

Votes: 563

45. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Dead Doll (2007)

TV-PG | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The CSIs race against the clock to find an injured Sara, who has been kidnapped and put under a car in a remote area of the desert by the Miniature Killer.

Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 1,019

46. Saved on Camera (2020– )
Episode: Hubby Hero (2020)

29 min | Documentary

CCTV films 3 masked men break into a house threatening a man and his wife. In Australia, a diver saves a manta ray caught on a fishing hook. In the USA a flash flood causes a car to skid off the road into a fast-flowing river.

Director: Samuel Morter | Star: Kevin Duala

47. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Constructive Criticism (2008)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

A construction foreman's murder is solved when an investigator notices some unusual characteristics of a few drops of blood.

Stars: Peter Thomas, Joe Shannon, Judy North, Mark North

Votes: 73

48. Happy Campers: The Caravan Park (2021– )
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2021)

43 min | Documentary

At Holiday Resort Unity, there's a surprise in store for soft play worker Lauren as venues are reopened and a flash flood causes chaos in the kitchen at Tencreek Holiday Park.

Directors: Jimmy Dallas, Andrew Parkin, Ben Phethean | Stars: Sarah Millican, Matthew Callaway, Andi Sanders

49. Lonesome Dove (1989)
Episode: Return (1989)

TV-14 | 94 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

The drive reaches Montana, but it proves to be the biggest challenge of them all.

Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane

Votes: 525

50. Doomsday Caught on Camera (2020– )
Episode: A Twister on a Rampage and More (2020)

42 min | Reality-TV

A boating trip turns terrifying when a volcano erupts; an onlooker witness the destruction of a flash flood; an avalanche buries a family's truck on a highway.

Star: Anthony D. Call