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

1. Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The epic next chapter in the cinematic Monsterverse pits two of the greatest icons in motion picture history against each other--the fearsome Godzilla and the mighty Kong--with humanity caught in the balance.

Director: Adam Wingard | Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry

Votes: 241,592 | Gross: $100.92M

2. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

PG-13 | 192 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Jake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what was previously started, Jake must work with Neytiri and the army of the Na'vi race to protect their home.

Director: James Cameron | Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang

Votes: 494,490 | Gross: $659.68M

3. Dunkirk (2017)

PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Drama, History

Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Commonwealth and Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.

Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Fionn Whitehead, Barry Keoghan, Mark Rylance, Tom Hardy

Votes: 740,272 | Gross: $188.37M

4. 2012 (I) (2009)

PG-13 | 158 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A frustrated writer struggles to keep his family alive when a series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind.

Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: John Cusack, Thandiwe Newton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet

Votes: 397,909 | Gross: $166.11M

5. Rogue (2007)

R | 99 min | Action, Drama, Horror

An American journalist on assignment in the Australian outback encounters a man-eating crocodile while trapped on a rapidly flooding mud island.

Director: Greg McLean | Stars: Michael Vartan, Radha Mitchell, Sam Worthington, Caroline Brazier

Votes: 33,424 | Gross: $0.01M

6. Summer of 85 (2020)

Not Rated | 101 min | Drama, Romance

When 16-year-old Alexis capsizes off the coast of Normandy, 18-year-old David heroically saves him. Alexis has just met the friend of his dreams, who opens his eyes to a new horizon of friendship, art and sexual bliss.

Director: François Ozon | Stars: Félix Lefebvre, Benjamin Voisin, Philippine Velge, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Votes: 13,351

7. Black Water (2007)

R | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

A boat tour of a mangrove swamp turns into a fight for survival when a group of people are attacked by a ferocious saltwater crocodile.

Directors: David Nerlich, Andrew Traucki | Stars: Diana Glenn, Maeve Dermody, Andy Rodoreda, Ben Oxenbould

Votes: 16,039

8. The Shipping News (2001)

R | 111 min | Drama

An emotionally beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.

Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett

Votes: 33,924 | Gross: $11.43M

9. The Poseidon Adventure (2005 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 174 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A cruise ship succumbs to a terrorist act and capsizes on New Year's eve. A ragtag group of survivors, spearheaded by a Priest and a homeland security agent, must journey through the upside down vessel and attempt an escape.

Director: John Putch | Stars: Adam Baldwin, Rutger Hauer, Steve Guttenberg, Bryan Brown

Votes: 3,675

10. Circus World (1964)

Approved | 135 min | Drama, Western

When circus proprietor Matt Masters decides to take his show on a European tour, it is beset by problems, while he searches for Lili, the mother of his adopted daughter, who disappeared years before.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: John Wayne, Rita Hayworth, Claudia Cardinale, Lloyd Nolan

Votes: 2,977

11. Morituri (1965)

Approved | 123 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A war pacifist is blackmailed to pose as an SS officer and to disable the scuttling explosives on a freighter carrying rubber cargo to be captured by the Allies.

Director: Bernhard Wicki | Stars: Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Janet Margolin, Trevor Howard

Votes: 4,496

12. The Deep (2012)

Not Rated | 95 min | Action, Drama

Based on actual events, a fisherman tries to survive in the freezing ocean after his boat capsizes off the south coast of Iceland.

Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Stefán Hallur Stefánsson, Joi Johannsson, Thora Bjorg Helga

Votes: 5,725

13. There Was a Father (1942)

Not Rated | 94 min | Drama

A schoolteacher struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, having neither money nor future prospects.

Director: Yasujirô Ozu | Stars: Chishû Ryû, Shûji Sano, Shin Saburi, Takeshi Sakamoto

Votes: 3,158

14. Valley of the Dinosaurs (1974–1976)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Adventure, Animation

American science teacher John Butler along with his wife Kim and their two children Katie and Greg, as well as their dog Digger, are on a rafting trip on the Amazon river. As they are going... See full summary »

Stars: Shannon Farnon, Mike Road, Kathy Gori, Margaret Richey

Votes: 230

15. Sea Fury (1958)

84 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Off the Spanish coast, two tug-boat captains are caught in a violent feud over a woman but their rivalry is set aside when a sinking freighter carrying explosives must be salvaged and towed to port.

Director: Cy Endfield | Stars: Stanley Baker, Victor McLaglen, Luciana Paluzzi, Grégoire Aslan

Votes: 234

16. Blondie Goes to College (1942)

Passed | 74 min | Comedy, Family

A man and his wife attend college together, only to find out that married couples are not allowed. Pretending not to be a couple, starts a dilemma as they become the object of other students' flirtations and romantic interest.

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy

Votes: 373

17. La gazza ladra (1964)

11 min | Animation, Short

A king and his hunting party shoot down birds. A magpie escapes the onslaught of arrows and wreaks havoc on the hunting party.

Directors: Giulio Gianini, Emanuele Luzzati

Votes: 312

18. Der Untergang der Pamir (2006 TV Movie)

180 min | Action, Drama

The Story of the German Sail-School Ship Pamir that sunk in a hurricane.

Director: Kaspar Heidelbach | Stars: Klaus J. Behrendt, Miroslav Milanovic Miki, Jan Josef Liefers, Dietmar Bär

Votes: 188

19. Rogue Waves (2006 TV Movie)

49 min | Documentary

Throughout history, sailors on the high seas have told stories of giant, solitary waves that came out of nowhere and sank ships. Until recently, these stories were thought to be legends or ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Froehlich | Stars: David O'Brien, James Delgado, Frank Delaney, Brian K. Haus

Votes: 22

20. A Lady Fights Back (1944)

Approved | 10 min | Documentary, Short

The saga of the Normandie is recounted from her life as a luxury liner, the horrific fire that nearly destroyed her, and her resuscitation to join in the war effort

Star: John Nesbitt

Votes: 133

21. Capsize of Lifeboat (1897)

1 min | Documentary, Short

"Daily practice of life boat crew, showing boat being upset purposely by the men. As these boats are self-righting and self-bailing, the scene is particularly interesting."

Director: James H. White

Votes: 169

22. Poseidon: Upside Down (2006 Video)

11 min | Documentary, Short

The cast and crew of Poseidon (2006) discuss the making of the movie, focusing on the movie sets that depict the interior of a massive ship flipped upside down by a rogue wave.

Stars: Wolfgang Petersen, Duncan Henderson, Daren Dochterman, Robert Gould

Votes: 27

23. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Whalesong (1986)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

Whale attacks trouble the Centurions when they almost destroy the new bridge between England and France. A whale named Whistler helps Max to find the white whale that led the attack.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 15

24. Hotel Paradies (1990– )
Episode: Unter Mordverdacht - Teil 1 (1990)

47 min | Drama, Romance

Jens Hartman tragically drowns when he attempts to lift the sunken gold and to land it in a secluded place. Renate Feller tries to mislead the police and manages to maneuver the boat away ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Günther | Stars: Grit Boettcher, Klaus Wildbolz, Patrick Winczewski, Axel Malzacher

25. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: Hurricane! (2011)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

When the Smiths decide to stay home during a hurricane that hits Quahog, Stoolbend and Langley Falls, they must fight tooth and nail to survive.

Directors: Tim Parsons, Ron Hughart, Brent Woods | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 931

26. Man vs. Wild (2006–2020)
Episode: Big Sky Country (2010)

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

Bear para-glides into the Montana Rockies. After risking his life climbing down a water fall on a rotten old log and rope ladder that is a bit too short he tries to cross a lake on a holey ... See full summary »

Star: Bear Grylls

Votes: 59

27. Raging Planet (1997– )
Episode: Sea Storm (2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary

The punishing waves in sea storms have destroyed innumerable ships and lives over the centuries. This program explains how winds stirs up the huge waves that cause so much damage with examples of their devastating effects.

Director: Martin Gorst | Star: Mark Halliley

Votes: 7

28. Close Calls: On Camera (2014– )
Episode: Episode #10.18 (2022)

29 min | Drama, Reality-TV

A father of 8 capsizes his kayak out at sea. He struggles to get back on, but fails. A young couple have a narrow escape after a car pulls out in front of them, causing them to swerve. Their car somersaults 4 times before coming to rest.

Directors: James Capria, Elliot Carr-Barnsley | Star: Nick Knowles

29. Arrow (2012–2020)
Episode: Pilot (2012)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Billionaire playboy, Oliver Queen, has been considered dead for five years. Now, he has returned. But something, during those five years, has changed him into a mysterious green hooded archer.

Director: David Nutter | Stars: Stephen Amell, Katie Cassidy, Colin Donnell, David Ramsey

Votes: 8,548

30. Saving Lives at Sea (2016– )
Episode: Episode #2.2 (2017)

59 min | Documentary

A kayaker has been missing off the coast of Bridlington for an hour and only the crews tidal knowledge can track him down. When a trawler sinks off the Shetland Islands the fishermen and RNLI crew must swim for their lives.

Directors: Phil Broadhurst, James Robinson | Star: Steven Mackintosh

31. Saving Lives at Sea (2016– )
Episode: Episode #2.12 (2017)

59 min | Documentary

Police in Tenby call for assistance from the lifeboat crew to search for a boat thief. The Mumbles crew search for two kayakers. When two yachts capsize the Portsmouth crew must decide who to rescue first.

Directors: Phil Broadhurst, James Robinson, George Vernon | Star: Steven Mackintosh

32. Saving Lives at Sea (2016– )
Episode: Episode #3.2 (2018)

59 min | Documentary

In Ireland the Courtown crew must keep a teenager with spinal injuries immobile and afloat. On the English Riviera the Torbay crew try to find a capsized kayaker. The Dartmouth crew try to rescue an elderly man.

Directors: Phil Broadhurst, Louis Grover, Luke Proctor | Star: Steven Mackintosh

33. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: Yacht Rocky (2019)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

When the brewery announces it will be firing one employee, the family take Peter on a cruise to calm his nerves, but the trip doesn't go as planned.

Directors: John Holmquist, Dominic Bianchi, James Purdum | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Votes: 1,380