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1. Twister (I) (1996)
PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
Two storm chasers on the brink of divorce must work together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes.
Director: Jan de Bont | Stars: Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Cary Elwes, Jami Gertz
Votes: 213,876 | Gross: $241.72M
2. Geostorm (2017)
PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate starts to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock for its creator to uncover the real threat before a worldwide Geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.
Director: Dean Devlin | Stars: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Alexandra Maria Lara
Votes: 118,606 | Gross: $33.70M
3. Maximum Overdrive (1986)
R | 98 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A group of people try to survive when machines start to come alive and become homicidal.
Director: Stephen King | Stars: Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Laura Harrington, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 35,904 | Gross: $7.43M
4. Midnight Special (2016)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A father and son go on the run, pursued by the government and a cult drawn to the child's special powers.
Director: Jeff Nichols | Stars: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver
Votes: 84,064 | Gross: $3.71M
5. Eyes in Outer Space (1959)
Approved | 25 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Walt Disney, with the cooperation of the U.S. Department of Defense, uses music and animation to speculate on the use of space satellite technology (with a coordinated defense network) as a means to modify weather.
Director: Ward Kimball | Stars: Paul Frees, Jack Smith
Votes: 58
6. Terrible Tuesday (1984)
23 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Frank A. Maniglia | Stars: Rodger Brown, Al Moller, Fred Ostby
Votes: 5
8. Tornadoes: A Spotter's Guide (1977)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Mike Dirham | Stars: R.D. Floyd, Al Moller
9. It Sounded Like a Freight Train (1992 TV Movie)
25 min | Documentary
Stars: Ted Fujita, Tom Hess, Steve Kahn, Terrell McRory
10. Tornado Video Classics II: The Magnificent Puzzle (1993 Video)
120 min | Documentary
Stars: Ted Fujita, David Ross
11. Hurricanes '95: Season on Edge (1995 TV Movie)
75 min | Documentary
Stars: Bob Burpee, Jim Cantore, William Gray, John Hope
12. Ark of Time (1997 Video Game)
Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Sports journalist Richard Kendall is tasked to find archaeology professor Caldwell and his team, who went missing while searching for clues about the location of mythical Atlantis somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean.
Stars: Regina Candler, Clayton Mark, Bill Zone
13.
In Search of... (1977–1982)
Episode:
Tornadoes
(1978)
Not Rated | Documentary
Scientists at the National Severe Storms Laboratory work to detect and mitigate the impact of tornadoes, which are the most ferocious storms of all, often striking with little warning and inflicting massive amounts of damage.
Stars: Ernest Agee, Robert Davies-Jones, Kelvin Droegenmeier, Edwin Kessler
Votes: 25
14.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Tornado!
(1985)
TV-PG | Documentary
Directors: Larry Engel, Thomas Lucas | Stars: Howard Bluestein, Donald Burgess, Robert Davies-Jones, Joseph Klemp
Votes: 10
15.
Inventions That Shook the World (2011– )
Episode:
1960s
TV-G | 46 min | History
The 1960s is a decade of both cultural and technological change. A weather satellite that can save lives by tracking weather patterns and predicting hurricanes is launched into orbit. ... See full summary »
Stars: James Fleming, Andy Ingram, Colin Murphy, Paul Rivers
16.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Inside the Megastorm
(2012)
TV-G | 54 min | Documentary
Inside the Megastorm takes viewers moment by moment through Hurricane Sandy, its impacts and the future of storm protection.
Stars: Corey Johnson, Matthew Albanese, Malcolm Bowman, Salvatore Cassano
Votes: 31