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1. Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In a dystopian near future America, a young man infiltrates a powerful drug dealing rollerblading youth gang that runs his town in order to end their reign for good.
Director: Rick King | Stars: Corey Haim, Patricia Arquette, Christopher Collet, Julius Harris
Votes: 2,773
2. Rollover (1981)
R | 116 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
The wife of a murdered petrochemical company chairman and a banker investigating the liquidity of his new bank stumble upon an international financial scheme that could lead to global economic collapse.
Director: Alan J. Pakula | Stars: Jane Fonda, Kris Kristofferson, Hume Cronyn, Josef Sommer
Votes: 1,443 | Gross: $10.85M
3. Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1985)
PG | 97 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Dr. Otto grows a hand out of the top of his head and tries to destroy the world.
Director: John R. Cherry III | Stars: Jim Varney, Glenn Petach, Myke R. Mueller, Jackie Welch
Votes: 725
4. Collapse (II) (2009)
Unrated | 82 min | Documentary
A documentary on Michael Ruppert, a police officer turned independent reporter who predicted the current financial crisis in his self-published newsletter, From the Wilderness.
Director: Chris Smith | Star: Michael Ruppert
Votes: 6,847 | Gross: $0.05M
5. The Secret of Oz (2009)
Not Rated | 104 min | Documentary, History
What's going on with the world's economy? Foreclosures are everywhere, unemployment is skyrocketing - and this may only be the beginning. Could it be that solutions to the world's economic ... See full summary »
Director: William T. Still | Stars: Andrew Nance, Brent Robinson, William T. Still
Votes: 248
6. Killer Deal (1999 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The year is 2013. After a world-wide economic collapse in 2009, the entire middle-class is wiped out, leaving only high-class and low-class. The high-class rich reside in a place called ... See full summary »
Director: Clay Borris | Stars: Rick Rossovich, Claudette Mink, Ellen Dubin, Peter MacNeill
Votes: 191
7. Noah's Castle (1979– )
30 min | Adventure, Family
The father, an ex-military man, sees the 'handwriting on the wall' as to where his country's economy is headed. In an effort to prepare for this, he moves his family of wife, two sons and ... See full summary »
Stars: Simon Gipps-Kent, Marcus Francis, David Neal, Annette Ekblom
Votes: 37
8. Broken Nation
Action, Adventure, Western | Pre-production
A post apocalyptic vision of 7 individuals who make a pact to stand side by side in desperate times against a new power government intent on ruling with an iron fist across the British Isles.
Director: Rick McLeod | Stars: Thomas Raft, Christina Nicholls, Joe Legend
9. Hellbender (1996 Video Game)
K-A | Action, Sci-Fi
In this sequel to space combat simulator Fury³, the genetically engineered Bions return for round two. The player must destroy them with the help of an experimental space fighter called Hellbender and its female A.I. navigator, E.V.E.
Stars: Teresa Castracane, Robert Zenk, Robert Nadir, Krisha Fairchild
Votes: 70
10. Earth 2100 (2009 TV Movie)
84 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
Follows the account of Lucy, who is born into a society where people are desperate for natural resources, while the global temperature and population are highly increasing.
Director: Rudy Bednar | Stars: Jameel Ahmad, Janine Benyus, Malcolm Bowman, Reinhard Bütikofer
Votes: 1,050
11. Warrior of Love Rainbowman (1972–1973)
30 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Thanks to a Buddhist hermit in India, a young Japanese wrestler transforms into a 7-phased superhero and fights an evil organization hell-bent on destroying Japan.
Stars: Gorô Naya, Akihiko Hirata, Kunihisa Mizutani, Mayumi Yamabuki
Votes: 20
12. The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream (2004)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, War
The modern suburbs have ultimately become an unsustainable way of living. They were originally developed in an era of cheap oil, when the automobile became the center of the way people ... See full summary »
Director: Gregory Greene | Stars: Barrie Zwicker, James Howard Kunstler, Peter Calthorpe, Michael Klare
Votes: 1,028
13. Cyberia (1994 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In a dystopian 2027, two superpowers control the world, the First World Alliance in the west and the Cartel in the east. The FWA leader sends a hacker to sabotage a secret Siberian facility that's working on a superweapon called Cyberia.
Director: Drew Markham | Stars: Kathleen Beller, Greg Berg, Jocelyn Blue, Philip L. Clarke
Votes: 36
14. Gunpowder (1986)
Not Rated | 82 min | Action, Comedy
Debra Burton plays an evil genius trying to put economic reins on the world. Martin Potter and David Gullium are two spies are on a mission to save the world.
Director: Norman J. Warren | Stars: David Gilliam, Martin Potter, Gordon Jackson, Anthony Schaeffer
Votes: 68
15. Ghosts with Shit Jobs (2012)
Not Rated | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
In 2040, a generation of Torontonians have grown up after the economic collapse of the west. The movie consists of episodes of a documentary series popular in mainland China about the bad ... See full summary »
Directors: Chris McCawley, Jim Morrison IV, Jim Munroe, Tate Young | Stars: Rachel MacMillan, Sean Lerner, Jonah Hundert, Taylor Katz
Votes: 85
16. Grim (I) (2010)
96 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Set in a future where the American economy has fully collapsed, Nicholas Grim seeks revenge for the brutal murder of his parents by the leader of a corrupt Texas militia.
Director: Adrian Santiago | Stars: Christopher Dimock, Jack Pinder, Scott A. Mollette, Jason Ramirez
Votes: 63
17. A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary
A theatrical documentary on the planet's dwindling oil resources.
Directors: Basil Gelpke, Raymond McCormack, Reto Caduff | Stars: Wade Adams, Abdul Samad Al-Awadi, Fadhil J. Al-Chalabi, Roscoe Bartlett
Votes: 1,999
18. What a Way to Go: Life at the End of Empire (2007)
123 min | Documentary
A middle-class white guy comes to grips with Peak Oil, Climate Change, Mass Extinction, Population Overshoot and the demise of the American culture.
Director: Timothy S. Bennett | Stars: Hannah Bennett, Thomas Berry, William R. Catton, Gerald Cecil
Votes: 144
19. Sweden: Lessons for America? A personal exploration by Johan Norberg (2018)
60 min | Documentary
It's been suggested that Americans would be better off if the United States was more like Sweden. Do the Swedes know something that we don't? Sweden: Lessons for America? A Personal ... See full summary »
Directors: James Tusty, Maureen Castle Tusty | Stars: Per Agren, Mattias Bengtsson, Andreas Bergh, Barbara Bergstrom
Votes: 90
20. Bio F.R.E.A.K.S. (1998 Video Game)
M | Action, Sci-Fi
Bio F.R.E.A.K.S. (Flying Robotic Enhanced Armored Killing Synthoids) is a 3D fighting game set in a dystopian, corporate-ruled, near future Neo-America where a tournament will decide which evil mega-corporation gets to be on top.
Votes: 68
21. Baburu to neta onna-tachi (1998)
90 min | Drama
Set in the late 1980's at the height of Japan's bubble economy. Midori, a struggling art student, decides to apply for a job as a hostess at one of the upscale nightclubs in Tokyo's Ginza ... See full summary »
Director: Ryôji Shinmura | Stars: Nobuko Tachikawa, Tsuyoshi Masu, Atsuki Katô, Hiroshi Marutani
22. Para La Paz: For Peace...
Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi | Announced
In a theoretical near future, a mysterious space shuttle launch marks the economic union and opening of borders between Mexico and the United States, to avoid a mutual financial collapse. ... See full summary »
Director: Alessio Cappelletti
24. WW4: Rise and Fall of the New World Order (2010)
8 min | Short, Action, Sci-Fi
A time in the not so distant future, four unlikely heroes are brought together through a series of loss and brutality. betrayed by the government who once promised them safety and well being.
Director: B.A. Brooks | Stars: Martina Biljan, Doug Billings, Yanelba Ferreira, Anthony Grant
Votes: 8
25. Blueberry Soup (2013)
71 min | Documentary, Drama, News
An intimate look into the rewriting of the Icelandic constitution by its citizens. Chronicling a nation-redefining event, Blueberry Soup is inescapably political, social, and creative. This... See full summary »
Director: Eileen Jerrett
Votes: 23
26. Global Debt Crisis. Prepare Yourself Accordingly (2017 Video)
10 min | Short, Talk-Show
Stefan Molyneux asks, how will the debt be paid off?
Star: Stefan Molyneux
27. Devil's Oven: The Fire in the Heart of the Little Cities of Black Diamonds (2007)
54 min | Documentary
'Devil's Oven' is a still-burning century-old mine fire, set during a labor dispute in 1884. The fire's origin tells a deep and troubling story of an age when the mining of fossil fuels, a ... See full summary »
Director: Valda Lewis
28. Recession (II) (2014)
78 min | Drama
In Greece of economic crisis, austerity and collapse, three people with different concerns, two men and a woman, suffer for different reasons each. During their course, after emotional ... See full summary »
Director: Michalis Yiarimoustas
29. Myrskyn silmässä (2011)
24 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Pekka Lehto | Stars: Olli Rehn, Taneli Lahti, Anna-Kaisa Itkonen, Annamari Sipilä
30.
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode:
Once Upon a Time in the West
(1999)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
The Houdini Gang, a cowboy trio straight out of 1899, is stealing bullion from a bank's vault when their time machine breaks down. They take Peter hostage. Outside, familiar stranger approaches Lindsay and her psychotic SWAT leader beau.
Director: John Bell | Stars: Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Joanne Vannicola, Colin Fox
Votes: 16
31.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
On the Coronavirus, Don't Listen to Pundits Like Me
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Matt questions whether pundits like himself have anything useful to say about the Coronavirus.
Star: Matt Walsh
Votes: 13
32.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Full Scale Economic Collapse
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Star: Matt Walsh
33.
Tim Pool Daily Show (2018– )
Trump Accuses Obama of 'Biggest Political Crime' in History, WSJ Argues Obama Getting Nervous
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Tim Pool
34.
Waffle House Code: Black (2019– )
Episode:
Economic Collapse
(2019)
G | 25 min | Documentary
One of the most likely apocalyptic scenarios is economic collapse, and is one of the scariest because we've seen it happen already. Here are some considerations for surviving remains after money is made useless.
Director: Jamais Jochim | Star: Jamais Jochim
35.
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011)
Episode:
Love and Power
(2011)
Documentary
A critical look at the Ayn Rand's influence on American entrepreneurship and inspiration for the new economy led by computerization of systems.
Director: Adam Curtis | Stars: Adam Curtis, Stewart Brand, Barbara Branden, Nathaniel Branden
Votes: 124
36.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
From Bud Light to Disney, The War on Woke Corporations Must Continue
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Star: Matt Walsh
37.
Tucker on X (2023– )
Episode:
Vivek Ramaswamy Is the Youngest Republican Presidential Candidate Ever. He's Worth Listening To.
(2023)
News
Tucker Carlson interviews Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican Party candidate in the 2024 presidential election.
Stars: Tucker Carlson, Vivek Ramaswamy
Votes: 28
38.
Casual Scholar (2021– )
Episode:
Soviet Style Economics Was Insane and Here's Why
(2021)
25 min | Documentary
The labor scarcity caused by the Black Plague in Western Europe eventually lead to the industrial revolution and more egalitarian governments while Eastern Europe retained the feudal system... See full summary »
39.
Ryan Reeves (2014–2018)
Episode:
Black Death
(2014)
25 min | Documentary, History
The plague appeared for hundreds of years before and after the worst pandemic in Europe from 1347 to 1351 know as the Black Death. The calamity is attributed to the population increase ... See full summary »
Star: Ryan Reeves
40.
Rick and Morty (2013– )
Episode:
The Rickshank Rickdemption
(2017)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rick, still in galactic prison, puts an intricate escape plan into action. Back on Earth, which is now under federation control, Morty and Summer have an argument about their grandpa.
Directors: Juan Jose Meza-Leon, Wesley Archer, Nathan Litz | Stars: Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke
Votes: 24,392
41.
The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan (2018– )
Episode:
Zimbabwe
(2019)
59 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
Romesh is in the post-Mugabe Zimbabwe. He takes a dip in the Niagara Falls, meets amazing animals, explores the Great Zimbabwe ruins, visits the capital Harrare, makes beer and learns about the country's divisive colonial history.
Stars: Romesh Ranganathan, Chipo Chikara, Eleonora Andronaco
Votes: 53
42.
Love, Death & Robots (2019– )
Episode:
When the Yogurt Took Over
(2019)
TV-MA | 6 min | Animation, Short, Action
After scientists accidentally breed super-intelligent yogurt, it soon hungers for world domination.
Directors: Gabriele Pennacchioli, Víctor Maldonado, Alfredo Torres | Stars: Maurice LaMarche, Alexia Dox
Votes: 18,905
43.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Putting the Phoney Debate Over 'Socialism' in Context for the First Time
(2019 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams