Movies about saving the world

Movies about saving the world
List of the best films about saving the world, selected by visitors to our site: Interstellar, Edge of Tomorrow, Tenet, Wonder Woman 1984, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Armageddon, Avengers: Infinity War, Pixels, The Invasion, Guardians of the Galaxy.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Markimdb: 8.6
Genrefantastic, drama, adventure
CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada
Duration02:49

    Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.

    Markimdb: 7.9
    Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
    CountryUSA, Canada
    Duration01:53

      Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrefantastic, action, thriller
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

      Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.

      Markimdb: 5.4
      Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure, military
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Spain

      Wonder Woman comes into conflict with the Soviet Union during the Cold War in the 1980s and finds a formidable foe by the name of the Cheetah.

      Markimdb: 8.9
      Genrefantasy, drama, adventure
      CountryNew Zealand, USA
      Duration02:58

      Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:24

      When an asteroid threatens to collide with Earth, NASA honcho Dan Truman determines the only way to stop it is to drill into its surface and detonate a nuclear bomb. This leads him to renowned driller Harry Stamper, who agrees to helm the dangerous space mission provided he can bring along his own hotshot crew. Among them is the cocksure A.J. who Harry thinks isn't good enough for his daughter, until the mission proves otherwise.

      Markimdb: 8.5
      Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:26

      As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genrefantastic, action, comedy
      CountryUSA, China, Canada
      Duration02:02

      Video game experts are recruited by the military to fight 1980s-era video game characters who've attacked New York.

      Markimdb: 5.9
      Genrefantastic, thriller
      CountryUSA, Australia
      Duration01:39

        Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien virus aboard a crashed space shuttle that transforms anyone who comes into contact with it into unfeeling drones while they sleep. Carol realizes her son holds the key to stopping the spread of the plague and she races to find him before it is too late.

        Markimdb: 8
        Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:01

          Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.

          Markimdb: 7.9
          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Japan
          Duration01:44

          In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.

          Markimdb: 6.8
          Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:44

          The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

          Markimdb: 5.6
          Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
          CountryUSA, Russia
          Duration01:48

          Ex-Federale agent Machete is recruited by the President of the United States for a mission which would be impossible for any mortal man – he must take down a madman revolutionary and an eccentric billionaire arms dealer who has hatched a plan to spread war and anarchy across the planet.

          Markimdb: 7
          Genrehorror, fantastic, action, adventure
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:56

            Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.

            Markimdb: 4.2
            Genrefantastic, action, drama, adventure
            CountryUSA, Germany, United Kingdom
            Duration02:40

            Four young outsiders teleport to a dangerous universe, which alters their physical form in shocking ways. Their lives irrevocably upended, the team must learn to harness their daunting new abilities and work together to save Earth from a former friend turned enemy.

            Markimdb: 8
            Genrefantastic, thriller, detective
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:09

            In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly, and patient Jeffrey Goines, the son of a famous virus expert, who may hold the key to the mysterious rogue group, the Army of the 12 Monkeys, thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.

            Markimdb: 5.8
            Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
            CountryUSA, Japan, Hong Kong
            Duration02:05

              When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several alien crafts that splash down in the waters off Hawaii. Lieutenant Alex Hopper is a weapons officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones, part of an international naval coalition which becomes the world's last hope for survival as they engage the hostile alien force of unimaginable strength. While taking on the invaders, Hopper must also try to live up to the potential his brother, and his fiancée's father, Admiral Shane, expect of him.

              Markimdb: 6.3
              Genrefantastic, action
              CountryUSA, Germany, United Kingdom
              Duration01:49

              It's been 10 years since John Connor saved Earth from Judgment Day, and he's now living under the radar, steering clear of using anything Skynet can trace. That is, until he encounters T-X, a robotic assassin ordered to finish what T-1000 started. Good thing Connor's former nemesis, the Terminator, is back to aid the now-adult Connor … just like he promised.

              Markimdb: 5.6
              Genrefantastic, action, adventure
              CountryUSA, China, Hong Kong
              Duration02:45

              As humanity picks up the pieces, following the conclusion of "Transformers: Dark of the Moon," Autobots and Decepticons have all but vanished from the face of the planet. However, a group of powerful, ingenious businessman and scientists attempt to learn from past Transformer incursions and push the boundaries of technology beyond what they can control - all while an ancient, powerful Transformer menace sets Earth in his cross-hairs.

              Markimdb: 6.9
              Genrefantastic, action, adventure
              CountryUnited Kingdom, China, Japan, USA, Mexico, Hong Kong
              Duration02:11

                When legions of monstrous creatures, known as Kaiju, started rising from the sea, a war began that would take millions of lives and consume humanity's resources for years on end. To combat the giant Kaiju, a special type of weapon was devised: massive robots, called Jaegers, which are controlled simultaneously by two pilots whose minds are locked in a neural bridge. But even the Jaegers are proving nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless Kaiju. On the verge of defeat, the forces defending mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes—a washed-up former pilot (Charlie Hunnam) and an untested trainee (Rinko Kikuchi)—who are teamed to drive a legendary but seemingly obsolete Jaeger from the past. Together, they stand as mankind's last hope against the mounting apocalypse.

                Markimdb: 6.6
                Genrefantastic, action
                CountryUSA

                The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future, mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for survival is for soldiers and civilians from the present to be transported to the future and join the fight. Among those recruited is high school teacher and family man Dan Forester. Determined to save the world for his young daughter, Dan teams up with a brilliant scientist and his estranged father in a desperate quest to rewrite the fate of the planet.

                Markimdb: 5.7
                Genrefantastic, comedy
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:42

                Four everyday suburban guys come together as an excuse to escape their humdrum lives one night a week. But when they accidentally discover that their town has become overrun with aliens posing as ordinary suburbanites, they have no choice but to save their neighborhood - and the world - from total extermination.

                Markimdb: 5.5
                Genrefantastic, action, adventure
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:54

                  For centuries, a small but powerful force of warriors called the Green Lantern Corps has sworn to keep intergalactic order. Each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him superpowers. But when a new enemy called Parallax threatens to destroy the balance of power in the Universe, their fate and the fate of Earth lie in the hands of the first human ever recruited.

                  Markimdb: 6.6
                  Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration01:54

                  Based on the classic novel by Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game is the story of the Earth's most gifted children training to defend their homeplanet in the space wars of the future.

                  Markimdb: 5.7
                  Genrefantastic, action
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration01:51

                    The Earth is attacked by unknown forces. As people everywhere watch the world's great cities fall, Los Angeles becomes the last stand for mankind in a battle no one expected. It's up to a Marine staff sergeant and his new platoon to draw a line in the sand as they take on an enemy unlike any they've ever encountered before.

                    Markimdb: 5.6
                    Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, adventure
                    CountryUSA, Mexico, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Canada, Germany
                    Duration01:41

                    When scientists discover something in the Arctic that appears to be a buried Pyramid, they send a research team out to investigate. Little do they know that they are about to step into a hunting ground where Aliens are grown as sport for the Predator race.

                    Markimdb: 5.5
                    Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
                    CountryUSA, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Italy, France
                    Duration02:15

                    Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to stop rotating. With the planet's magnetic field rapidly deteriorating, our atmosphere literally starts to come apart at the seams with catastrophic consequences. To resolve the crisis, Keyes, along with a team of the world's most gifted scientists, travel into the earth's core. Their mission: detonate a device that will reactivate the core.

                    Markimdb: 2.5
                    Genrefantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, adventure
                    CountryUSA, Mexico, Japan, Hong Kong, United Kingdom
                    Duration01:25

                      The young warrior Son Goku sets out on a quest, racing against time and the vengeful King Piccolo, to collect a set of seven magical orbs that will grant their wielder unlimited power.

                      Markimdb: 7
                      Genrefantastic, action, adventure
                      CountryUSA
                      Duration02:25

                      On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped 'destroyer' spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the United States conducts a coordinated counterattack that fails. On July 4, a plan is devised to gain access to the interior of the alien mothership in space, in order to plant a nuclear missile.

                      Markimdb: 7.2
                      Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy
                      CountryUSA, Canada, United Kingdom

                      Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.

                      Markimdb: 6.2
                      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, melodrama, drama
                      CountryUSA
                      Duration02:00

                      A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.

                      Markimdb: 5.8
                      Genrehorror, action, thriller, fantasy
                      CountryUSA
                      Duration02:01

                      On December 28th, 1999, the citizens of New York City are getting ready for the turn of the millennium. However, the Devil decides to crash the party by coming to the city, inhabiting a man's body, and searching for his chosen bride, a 20-year-old woman named Christine York. The world will end, and the only hope lies within an atheist called Jericho Cane.

                      Markimdb: 5.2
                      Genrehorror, action, fantasy, adventure, military
                      CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Morocco, Germany, China, Canada
                      Duration01:52

                      Archaeologist Rick O'Connell travels to China, pitting him against an emperor from the 2,000-year-old Han dynasty who's returned from the dead to pursue a quest for world domination. This time, O'Connell enlists the help of his wife and son to quash the so-called 'Dragon Emperor' and his abuse of supernatural power.

                      Markimdb: 6.4
                      Genrefantastic, adventure, family
                      CountryUSA, Spain, France, Canada, United Kingdom
                      Duration02:22

                      Bound by a shared destiny, a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor jaded by disillusionment embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory as "Tomorrowland."

                      Markimdb: 5.7
                      Genrefantastic, action, thriller
                      CountryUSA, Australia
                      Duration01:47

                      Astronauts search for solutions to save a dying Earth by searching on Mars, only to have the mission go terribly awry.

                      Markimdb: 6.2
                      Genrefantastic, action
                      CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Australia, China
                      Duration02:01

                      A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.

                      Markimdb: 5.9
                      Genrefantastic, action, drama
                      CountryChina
                      Duration01:13

                      When the Sun begins to expand in such a way that it will inevitably engulf and destroy the Earth in a hundred years, united mankind finds a way to avoid extinction by propelling the planet out of the Solar System using gigantic engines, moving it to a new home located four light years away, an epic journey that will last thousands of years.

                      Markimdb: 6.1
                      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, adventure
                      CountryUSA, New Zealand, Japan
                      Duration02:25

                      Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the wastelands who will change the course of his life forever.

                      Markimdb: 7.2
                      Genrefantastic, thriller
                      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                      Duration01:47

                      Fifty years into the future, the sun is dying, and Earth is threatened by arctic temperatures. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun — but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the mission as mankind’s last hope.

                      Markimdb: 6.4
                      Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
                      CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                      Duration02:08

                        Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.

                        Markimdb: 8.8
                        Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy, adventure
                        CountryUSA

                        An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.

                        Markimdb: 6.5
                        Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
                        CountrySouth Korea

                        When the crew of a space junk collector ship called The Victory discovers a humanoid robot named Dorothy that's known to be a weapon of mass destruction, they get involved in a risky business deal which puts their lives at stake.

                        Markimdb: 8.6
                        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, military
                        CountryItaly
                        Duration01:56

                        A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.

                        Markimdb: 4
                        Genreaction, fantasy, adventure, family
                        CountryUSA
                        Duration01:43

                          The story follows the adventures of Aang, a young successor to a long line of Avatars, who must put his childhood ways aside and stop the Fire Nation from enslaving the Water, Earth and Air nations.

                          Markimdb: 2.9
                          Genrehorror, action, fantasy, comedy
                          CountryUSA
                          Duration01:29

                          Ninjas battle Vampires for the fate of the world in this all new Action-Horror-Comedy from the creators of 2010's cult smash, "Ninjas Vs Zombies"! Moments after down-on-his-luck Aaron is rejected by the girl of his dreams, they both are attacked by blood sucking VAMPIRES. Driven to save her, Aaron tracks down the mysterious NINJAS, who wage a nightly war against the forces of darkness. Now, as the Vampire overlord Seth plots to destroy Mankind, Aaron has only one choice - join the ninjas, save the world, and get the girl... or die trying. Sexy, funny, shocking, and fun, NINJAS VS VAMPIRES delivers an action-packed comedic adventure unlike any other!

                          Markimdb: 5.6
                          Genreaction, comedy, melodrama
                          CountryUSA
                          Duration01:35

                          Ex-special operative MacGruber (Forte) is called back into action to take down his archenemy, Dieter Von Cunth (Kilmer), who's in possession of a nuclear warhead and bent on destroying Washington, DC.

                          Markimdb: 3.6
                          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, drama, adventure
                          CountryCanada, USA
                          Duration01:26

                          Just in time for the joyous holiday season, this film connects the ancient Mayan prophecy of worldwide destruction at the end of 2012, and the iconic holiday song, The 12 Days of Christmas. But there is hope: a father learns that his daughter is really the "Chosen One" who, alone, can stop further catastrophe - if he can stave off the lunatic townspeople blaming her for the community's destruction.

                          Markimdb: 3
                          Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure
                          CountryUSA, Canada
                          Duration01:35

                          As a rogue planet roars through our solar system, it acts as an intergalactic magnet that pulls Earth in its wake. Meteors destroy major cities. Fire and ice storms engulf the land. Casualties are in the millions. And as the situation grows even worse, Steve Lannon is determined to reunite with his wife and teenage daughter. But when they stumble into a secret government installation, they'll uncover a nuclear mission that will either blast our planet back into orbit or guarantee front row seats to the end of the world.

                          Markimdb: 7.3
                          Genreaction, comedy, adventure
                          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                          Duration02:25

                          At the height of the Cold War, a mysterious criminal organization plans to use nuclear weapons and technology to upset the fragile balance of power between the United States and Soviet Union. CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB agent Illya Kuryakin are forced to put aside their hostilities and work together to stop the evildoers in their tracks. The duo's only lead is the daughter of a missing German scientist, whom they must find soon to prevent a global catastrophe.




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