Movies and TvShows featuring "oil-drilling" theme.
After discovering that an asteroid the size of Texas will impact Earth in less than a month, NASA recruits a misfit team of deep-core drillers to save the planet.
Deepwater Horizon is a movie based on the disaster that occurred in April 2010, when the offshore drilling rig exploded, causing the worst oil spill in American history. The film follows the crew members as they face unexpected challenges, pressure from the top, and equipment malfunctions. The story highlights the courage and resilience of the workers, as well as the devastating consequences of the explosion and subsequent oil spill.
Toby, a divorced father, and his ex-con brother Tanner rob banks to save their family ranch from foreclosure. Texas Rangers pursue them while Toby tries to break the cycle of poverty for his children.
In The Last Winter, an oil drilling team's sanity is tested as they experience hallucinations, encounter a mythical creature, and face the consequences of their destructive actions in the Arctic region. As tension rises and individuals start behaving erratically, they must confront their own fears and the consequences of their greed-driven motives. The freezing cold weather and isolation further exacerbate the situation, leading to a gripping journey filled with suspense and horror.
Pioneer is a movie that takes place in the 1970s and 1980s, revolving around the North Sea oil industry. It follows the story of a deep-sea diver who becomes entangled in a cover-up after witnessing an accidental death. As he investigates further, he uncovers a web of corruption and danger that puts his own life at risk. With thrilling action scenes and suspenseful moments, Pioneer keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
When strange creatures from underground appear in a small town, Superman must save the neighborhood and uncover their true intentions.
In 1913 Oklahoma, Lena Doyle, a tough, independent woman, discovers huge quantities of crude oil on her land and battles to keep it from falling into the wrong hands.
An Englishman inherits the oil rights to a dying man's property in the Canadian Rockies. He faces opposition from a powerful oil company and must fight to strike oil and save the land from destruction.
In the fishing village of Thunder Bay, an engineer and a fisherman clash over the potential environmental impact of off-shore oil drilling. As tensions rise, they must navigate the conflicts between personal interests, industry greed, and the well-being of their community.
American couple move to the State of Ceará, Brazil, in the 1930s. The husband is looking for oil. His beautiful wife, Donna, soon falls in love with a rude but charming fisherman. The forbidden romance may destroy her marriage and upset the morals of the small village where they live.
The story about a very small god-forgotten village in Siberia reflects the history of Russia from the beginning of the century till the early 1980s. Three generations try to find the land of happiness and to give it to the people. One builds the road through taiga to the star over horizon, the second 'build communism' and the third searches for oil.
A wheeler-dealer businessman tries to make quick money through various schemes and encounters comedic situations along the way.
Deep Core is a thrilling movie set in a world threatened by natural disasters. A team of scientists and oil drillers embark on a dangerous mission to save the planet. With the fate of the world on the line, they face perilous challenges, including volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and explosive situations. Redemption, self-sacrifice, and the pursuit of truth are central themes as they uncover a conspiracy that could change everything.
A ferocious, prehistoric Megalodon has returned to the surface, terrorizing a group of oil rig workers and members of a local fishing village.
In Flowing Gold, a female hairdresser falls in love with a roughneck working in the Texas oil fields. Their romance is complicated by dangerous road accidents, fire fighting, and a false murder charge. The story revolves around their relationship and the challenges they face in the dangerous world of oil drilling.
The setting is a small town in 1870s Pennsylvania. Sally Waterson and her father have stopped in town with their traveling medicine show, but when their wagon catches fire, they find themselves stranded. They're taken in by Mrs. Cortlandt and her grandson, Peter, who is trying to set up a pipeline that will supply oil throughout the state. Sally and Peter soon fall in love and marry. Neither their marriage nor Peter's pipe dreams flow too smoothly.
A photographer and her lover travel to Morocco for photo shoots. While traveling there she has erotic adventures with residents of the area. But she ends up having an affair with someone who ends up betraying her and she murders the man.
A wildcat oil outfit is seeking to take over the ranch belonging to Pop Martin and his son Bob and daughter Helen. Bob sends his ex-army pals a "stay-way" message, which brings them on the double. The WW II vets use their jeeps, first for a cattle roundup, and then to round up the gang of crooks, including the crooked family-lawyer Thatcher, brains of the gang.
A secretary sends a coded plea for help in her monthly report; two detectives investigate and find out that men are jailed on phony charges, forced to work in oil fields and then murdered if they try to escape.
