Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "fight-for-survival"

1. Damsel (2024)

PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A dutiful damsel agrees to marry a handsome prince, only to find the royal family has recruited her as a sacrifice to repay an ancient debt.

Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Stars: Millie Bobby Brown, Ray Winstone, Angela Bassett, Brooke Carter

Votes: 82,075

2. Avengers: Endgame (2019)

PG-13 | 181 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos' actions and restore balance to the universe.

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth

Votes: 1,267,277 | Gross: $858.37M

3. Evil Dead Rise (2023)

R | 96 min | Horror

A twisted tale of two estranged sisters whose reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable.

Director: Lee Cronin | Stars: Mirabai Pease, Richard Crouchley, Anna-Maree Thomas, Lily Sullivan

Votes: 137,107

4. Ready or Not (I) (2019)

R | 95 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

A bride's wedding night takes a sinister turn when her eccentric new in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying game.

Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett | Stars: Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O'Brien, Henry Czerny

Votes: 182,813 | Gross: $28.71M

5. Deepwater Horizon (2016)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Drama, History

A dramatization of the disaster in April 2010, when the offshore drilling rig called the Deepwater Horizon exploded, resulting in the worst oil spill in American history.

Director: Peter Berg | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, Douglas M. Griffin, James DuMont

Votes: 182,676 | Gross: $61.43M

6. Gerald's Game (2017)

TV-MA | 103 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A couple tries to spice up their marriage in a remote lake house. After the husband dies unexpectedly, the wife is left handcuffed to their bed frame and must fight to survive and break free.

Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Chiara Aurelia, Carel Struycken

Votes: 127,530

7. Train to Busan (2016)

Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

While a zombie virus breaks out in South Korea, passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan.

Director: Yeon Sang-ho | Stars: Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Ma Dong-seok, Kim Su-an

Votes: 259,169 | Gross: $2.13M

8. The Descent (2005)

R | 99 min | Adventure, Horror, Thriller

A caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators.

Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder

Votes: 247,178 | Gross: $26.02M

9. Hotel Mumbai (2018)

R | 123 min | Action, Drama, History

The true story of the Taj Hotel terrorist attack in Mumbai. Hotel staff risk their lives to keep everyone safe as people make unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and their families.

Director: Anthony Maras | Stars: Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Anupam Kher

Votes: 70,968 | Gross: $9.65M

10. Eden Lake (2008)

R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller

Refusing to let anything spoil their romantic weekend break, a young couple confront a gang of loutish youths with terrifyingly brutal consequences.

Director: James Watkins | Stars: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell

Votes: 94,944 | Gross: $0.01M

11. Happy Death Day (2017)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

A college student must relive the day of her murder over and over again, in a loop that will end only when she discovers her killer's identity.

Director: Christopher Landon | Stars: Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine, Charles Aitken

Votes: 163,004 | Gross: $55.68M

12. The Bourne Legacy (2012)

PG-13 | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

An expansion of the universe from Robert Ludlum's novels, centered on a new hero whose stakes have been triggered by the events of the previous three films.

Director: Tony Gilroy | Stars: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Scott Glenn

Votes: 315,707 | Gross: $113.20M

13. Adrift (I) (2018)

PG-13 | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

A true story of survival, as a young couple's chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history.

Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Shailene Woodley, Sam Claflin, Jeffrey Thomas, Elizabeth Hawthorne

Votes: 61,823 | Gross: $31.45M

14. Howl (I) (2015)

Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

When passengers on a train are attacked by a creature, they must band together in order to survive until morning.

Director: Paul Hyett | Stars: Elliot Cowan, Rosie Day, Calvin Dean, Sam Gittins

Votes: 15,570

15. Curve (2015)

R | 85 min | Horror, Thriller

A soon-to-be bride on her way to a wedding rehearsal is having second thoughts and decides to take a detour. Car breaks down and a hitchiker offers help. Could it be fate?

Director: Iain Softley | Stars: Julianne Hough, Teddy Sears, Penelope Mitchell, Madalyn Horcher

Votes: 12,025

16. Jane Got a Gun (2015)

R | 98 min | Action, Drama, Western

A woman asks her ex-lover for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang out to kill him.

Director: Gavin O'Connor | Stars: Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton, Ewan McGregor, Rodrigo Santoro

Votes: 23,853 | Gross: $1.51M

17. The Boat (2018)

88 min | Mystery, Thriller

A lone fisherman encounters a seemingly abandoned yacht in an eerie fog bank. Whilst trying to do the right thing the most inexplicable and terrifying nightmare begins.

Director: Winston Azzopardi | Stars: Joe Azzopardi, Anubis Mud

Votes: 4,903

18. Hunt Her, Kill Her (2022)

89 min | Horror, Thriller

A janitor in a furniture factory finds herself in a fight for her life when she becomes the target of sinister masked intruders.

Directors: Greg Swinson, Ryan Thiessen | Stars: Natalie Terrazzino, JC Oakley III, Trevor Tucker, David Holt

Votes: 493

19. Out of Control (1984)

R | 78 min | Action, Drama

Upon graduation from high school eight teens take a seaplane trip, intending to celebrate on Keith's parents' private island. Stormy weather causes the plane to crash and they end up on a ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Holzman | Stars: Martin Hewitt, Betsy Russell, Claudia Udy, Andrew J. Lederer

Votes: 518

20. Garden of Evil (1954)

Not Rated | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A trio of American adventurers marooned in rural Mexico are recruited by a beautiful woman to rescue her husband trapped in a cave in Apache territory.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Gary Cooper, Susan Hayward, Richard Widmark, Hugh Marlowe

Votes: 3,984

21. Junk Head (2017)

100 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

In a distant future, humanity has lost its ability to reproduce. An expedition is sent to an underground city where artificial humanoids are still fertile.

Director: Takahide Hori | Stars: Takahide Hori, Atsuko Miyake, Yuji Sugiyama

Votes: 1,486

22. The Hike (I) (2011)

TV-MA | 83 min | Horror

A group of girlfriends embark on a camping trip. As darkness falls, they are forced to rely on each other and new rock-climbing friends, before it becomes the last hike of their lives.

Director: Rupert Bryan | Stars: Jemma Bolt, Stephanie Siadatan, Lisa-Marie Long, Zara Phythian

Votes: 1,786

23. Kamen Rider Ryuki (2002–2003)

TV-PG | 25 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Thirteen card decks were created for thirteen Kamen Riders. They make Contracts with monsters from the mysterious Mirror World, a parallel world opposite to the real one in which only the Kamen Riders can exist.

Stars: Takamasa Suga, Satoshi Matsuda, Ayano Sugiyama, Sayaka Kuon

Votes: 784

24. Magical Girl Raising Project (2016– )

TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Every body dies in this animation. This is what every audience want.

Stars: Megan Shipman, Sarah Wiedenheft, Nao Tôyama, Madeleine Morris

Votes: 386

25. The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971)

G | 90 min | Documentary, Drama

A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their taking over the world.

Directors: Walon Green, Ed Spiegel | Stars: Lawrence Pressman, Conlan Carter, Ian McShane, Suzanne Pleshette

Votes: 962 | Gross: $0.04M

26. Survive the Savage Sea (1992 TV Movie)

87 min | Adventure, Drama

Jack Carpenter and his wife, Claire, realize his life-long dream by selling the family farm and uprooting their four kids to buy the yacht ''Providence''. Thier sons, Gary, Brian, and Timmy... See full summary »

Director: Kevin James Dobson | Stars: Robert Urich, Ali MacGraw, Danielle von Zerneck, Mark Ballou

Votes: 313

27. Red Winter (I) (2022)

TV-14 | 73 min | Drama, Thriller

Carla must use her survival skills to survive a murder by two cartel hit men.

Director: Steven C. Pitts | Stars: Rockmond Dunbar, Doris Morgado, Roberto Sanchez, Luis Da Silva Jr.

Votes: 106

28. Bone Breaker (2020)

74 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A group of friends looking for a weekend of fun mistakenly cross paths with the Bone Breaker, turning their trip into a fight for survival.

Director: Nicholas Winter | Stars: Lucy Aarden, Rachel Bright, Ian P Campbell, Jade Colucci

Votes: 585

29. Devil Girl (2007)

Not Rated | 83 min | Thriller

Fay is a small town girl on a cross country road trip, trying to escape her own reality after the death of her father. When her muscle car breaks down during a drag race she finds herself ... See full summary »

Director: Howie Askins | Stars: Jessica Graham, Joe Wanjai Ross, Vanessa Kay, C.J. Baker

Votes: 210 | Gross: $0.00M

30. Six Hot Chicks in a Warehouse (2017)

93 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

A body conscious photographer, Adrian, concocts a scenario in which he attempts to project his insecurities onto those who mock him. Hired by Adrian, his professed muse Mira and five other ... See full summary »

Director: Simon Edwards | Stars: Jessica Messenger, Oliver Malam, Sabine Crossen, Jade Wallis

Votes: 833

31. Shapeshifter (2005)

R | 81 min | Horror

Guards and inmates in a maximum security prison have to fight for survival when they become trapped inside with demonic beast that begins preying on them. Together they must find a way to uncover the supernatural secret behind the beast.

Director: Gregory Lemkin | Stars: Jennifer Lee Wiggins, Ocean Marciano, Chris Facey, Vaz Andreas

Votes: 790

32. Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final (2002)

78 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Picking of episode 46 left off, Ryuki and four other Riders remain standing, but one of them, somewhat-related to Ryuki, threatens to speeden the deaths of the remaining Riders.

Director: Ryuta Tasaki | Stars: Takamasa Suga, Satoshi Matsuda, Ayano Sugiyama, Kenzaburou Kikuchi

Votes: 194

33. The Legend of Koo-Tan (1973)

G | 94 min | Documentary

An ancient Indian myth tells of an amazing cougar whose bravery and fearlessness were legendary. The great spirit turned Koo-Tan into the guardian spirit who forever roams the mountains defending young animals unable to protect themselves.

Director: Don Meier | Star: Rube Weiss

34. Sasquatch (2017)

Not Rated | 73 min | Horror, Thriller

The story of a man who is struggling to fight off his haunting past and must find some way to save a summer camp from the wrath of an ancient creature.

Stars: Dina Bonnevie, Patrick Bradford, George Long, Glen Morris

35. Wild Journey (1972)

G | Documentary

The incredible story of a wild journey taken by a young cougar through the magnificent High Country of North America. He encounters unfamiliar conditions and terrain, climaxed by a wild ride down a tumbling river.

Director: Don Meier

36. Microscopic Mysteries (1932)

Passed | 10 min | Documentary, Short

A look at insect life through the lens of a microscope.

Director: Hugo Lund | Star: Pete Smith

Votes: 93

37. Creepshow (2019– )
Episode: A Creepshow Animated Special: Survivor Type/Twittering from the Circus of the Dead (2020)

TV-MA | 46 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

A man is determined to stay alive alone on a deserted island no matter what the cost; A teen's family road trip includes a visit to the gravest show on earth.

Director: Greg Nicotero | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Joey King, Fayna Sanchez, Mason Pike

Votes: 798

38. American Experience (1987– )
Episode: The Battle of Chosin (2016)

PG | 113 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The Battle of Chosin Reservoir, a crucial battle in the Korean War.

Director: Randall MacLowry | Stars: Juan Balleza, Bruce Cumings, Sam Folsom, John Edward Gray

Votes: 507

39. The 100 (2014–2020)
Episode: Red Queen (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Octavia is forced to take guidance from an unlikely ally when the future of the bunker and all those inside it is jeopardized.

Director: P.J. Pesce | Stars: Eliza Taylor, Paige Turco, Bob Morley, Marie Avgeropoulos

Votes: 3,382