How well do you know these classic disaster movies?

Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Volcanoes, oh my!

 

Hey, it can't all be sunshine and rainbows.

Faster than you can say, "We needed this rain," cataclysmic weather events and tectonic shifts ruin entire cities in these disaster masterpieces. 

So, batten down the hatches and strap in for a wild ride. This genre is a gift that keeps on giving, so let's take a look back at some of the best from across the decades. We want to see how well you know your disaster movies. So, let us know your score (and your favorite disaster piece) in the comments section below!

  1. Which movie, from 1974, features a burning skyscraper that threatens the lives of its occupants?
  2. Which of these eruptive flicks starred Pierce Brosnan and Linda Hamilton?
  3. In Twister (1996), what is the name of the device containing hundreds of small weather sensors?
  4. In the 1972 film The Poseidon Adventure, the luxury liner is making one final trip from New York to...
  5. In Earthquake, Charlton Heston's character Stewart Graff is a former...
  6. The final Airport sequel is titled "The _____... Airport '79"
  7. In 1978's The Swarm, scientists try to prevent killer bees from invading...
  8. In 1996's Independence Day, Will Smith is a...
  9. This 1996 movie, starring Sylvester Stallone, is about a group of characters trying to escape a tunnel in Manhattan.
  10. "Oceans Rise. Cities Fall. Hope Survives" was the tagline for this 1998 disaster film starring Robert Duvall.

How well do you know these classic disaster movies?

Your Result...

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AllisonWunderland 18 days ago
To be honest, I tee totally forgot until it was too late 🥴 But I see MPH was quik-draw last nite 👉
texasluva 13 days ago
Come one come all to the MeTv Friday Night Movie Quiz.
Where everyone can take a guess or make comments to other quizzers.
There will be extra bonus movies for just coming by. Including entertainment for all. Feel free to ask questions, copy movie links and just plain join in the fun via communication. The MQ will be up until the movie is guessed and an hour to look over and pick out what you wish. Have fun doing so. There are no wrong answers but the first one to guess the correct movie gets their names put up for getting it correctly. See you @ https://www.metv.com/quiz/how-well-do-you-know-the-many-voices-of-goofy
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texasluva 13 days ago

See you @ https://www.metv.com/quiz/how-well-do-you-know-the-many-voices-of-goofy
Where everyone can take a guess or make comments to other quizzers.
There will be extra bonus movies for just coming by. Including entertainment for all. Feel free to ask questions, copy movie links and just plain join in the fun via communication. The MQ will be up until the movie is guessed and an hour to look over and pick out what you wish. Have fun doing so. There are no wrong answers but the first one to guess the correct movie gets their names put up for getting it correctly.
Good luck and enjoy and check out the early Bird vids for quizzers
texasluva 13 days ago
Come one come all to the MeTv Friday Night Movie Quiz.and check out the early Bird vids for quizzers.
Where everyone can take a guess or make comments to other quizzers.
There will be extra bonus movies for just coming by. Including entertainment for all. Feel free to ask questions, copy movie links and just plain join in the fun via communication. The MQ will be up until the movie is guessed and an hour to look over and pick out what you wish. Have fun doing so. There are no wrong answers but the first one to guess the correct movie gets their names put up for getting it correctly. Good luck and enjoy. See you @ https://www.metv.com/quiz/how-well-do-you-know-the-many-voices-of-goofy
trogg888 26 days ago
When I was a teenager in tenn and earthquake came out in sensurround they shipped two altec lansing speakers around the country with the movie and when I he earthquake started theyed run a low end sound that you could feel and we thought that was so cool
Tigerboo 26 days ago
7/10–did not watch most of these. 🌋🛬🚢
ClassicTVRocks 28 days ago
10/10 Not Bad!!! And I had to guess at a couple of them 😄😄😂😂
BenSobeleone 28 days ago
I am serious and don't call me Shirley.
CortneyNicole 29 days ago
6/10 I saw the movie Twister and Independence Day, but I didn't know all the rest. Maybe I'll try it better next time.
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