The Earthquake

Volcanologist Harry Dalton comes to the sleepy town of Dante's Peak to investigate the recent rumblings of the dormant volcano the burg is named for. Before long, his worst fears are realized when a massive eruption hits, and immediately, Harry, the mayor and the townspeople find themselves fighting for their lives amid a catastrophic ...

Runtime

1h 48m

Director

Roger Donaldson

Cast

Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Charles Hallahan

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

Runtime

2h 3m

Director

Mark Robson

Cast

Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, George Kennedy

After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so. Now wandering around Rome in the time of Nero, Encolpio encounters one bizarre and surreal scene after another.

Runtime

2h 9m

Director

Federico Fellini

Cast

Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born

In the aftermath of a major earthquake, scientists predict that Japan will sink into the sea. As further disasters follow, politicians plead with other countries to take refugees, while scientists struggle to save Japan itself.

Runtime

2h 15m

Director

Shinji Higuchi

Cast

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Etsushi Toyokawa, Mao Daichi

A nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The destruction sets off a race between American and Soviet politicians to prevent a nuclear holocaust. While the U.S. president feverishly works to keep the military and political machine from going into overdrive, va...

Runtime

1h 41m

Director

Jack Sholder

Cast

Powers Boothe, Rebecca De Mornay, James Earl Jones