Movies Like Poseidon

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Perfect Storm

2000·2h 10m·★ 6.5·Wolfgang Petersen

2 shared crewDir. Wolfgang PetersenDP: John Seale

The Towering Inferno

1974·2h 45m·★ 7.0·John Guillermin

Themes: fire, disaster, disaster movieFans also likedAction & Drama & Thriller

Armageddon

1998·2h 31m·★ 6.7·Michael Bay

5 shared themes: cataclysm, disaster, disaster movie...Fans also likedAction & Thriller & Adventure

Gray Lady Down

1978·1h 51m·★ 6.2·David Greene

Themes: drowning, disaster, disaster movieFans also likedThriller & Drama & Action

Earthquake

1974·2h 3m·★ 6.0·Mark Robson

Themes: fire, disaster, disaster movieFans also likedAction & Drama & Thriller

Deepwater Horizon

2016·1h 47m·★ 7.1·Peter Berg

Themes: disaster, disaster movieFans also likedStarring Kurt Russell

Jaws

1975·2h 4m·★ 8.1·Steven Spielberg

Themes: atlantic ocean, shipwreckStarring Richard DreyfussThriller & Adventure

Dante's Peak

1997·1h 48m·★ 6.1·Roger Donaldson

Themes: disaster, disaster movieFans also likedAction & Adventure & Drama & Thriller

Volcano

1997·1h 44m·★ 5.6·Mick Jackson

Themes: disaster, disaster movieFans also likedAction & Drama & Thriller

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006·2h 31m·★ 7.4·Gore Verbinski

Themes: ship, daughter, excitedAdventure & Action

Titanic

1997·3h 14m·★ 8.0·James Cameron

4 shared themes: atlantic ocean, shipwreck, ship...

How to Train Your Dragon 2

2014·1h 42m·★ 7.8·Dean DeBlois

Themes: dramatic, excited, loss of loved oneAction & Adventure

Manhunter

1986·2h·★ 7.2·Michael Mann

TMDB recommendsThemes: excited, loss of loved one

Apocalypto

2006·2h 18m·★ 7.9·Mel Gibson

Themes: dramatic, loss of loved oneAction & Drama

The Defiant Ones

1958·1h 36m·★ 7.5·Stanley Kramer

TMDB recommendsDrama & Adventure & Thriller

Cinderella

1950·1h 14m·★ 7.3·Hamilton Luske

Themes: ball, loss of loved one

Walking Tall

2004·1h 26m·★ 6.2·Kevin Bray

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama & Action & Thriller

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

1982·1h 55m·★ 7.9·Steven Spielberg

Themes: single, loss of loved one

Cloverfield

2008·1h 25m·★ 7.0·Matt Reeves

Fans also likedStarring Mike VogelAction & Thriller

Always

1989·2h 2m·★ 6.4·Steven Spielberg

TMDB recommendsStarring Richard Dreyfuss

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