Movies and TvShows featuring "oil-spill" theme.

When a group of radical activists take over an energy company's annual gala, seizing 300 hostages, an ex-soldier turned window cleaner suspended 50 storeys up on the outside of the building must save those trapped inside, including her younger brother.

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.

Superman battles his evil doppelganger while struggling with an identity crisis and a loss of powers. With the help of his friends, he must save the world from a supercomputer hacker and stop an oil spill in Metropolis.

In Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home, a teenage boy and his friends embark on a mission to save an orca named Willy from an oil spill. Along the way, they face various challenges and develop a strong bond with the whale.

A former CIA operative turned environmentalist, Forrest Taft, takes on an oil company that is destroying the environment in Alaska. He becomes the target of the company's hired assassins and must fight for justice and the preservation of nature.

Mission Blue is a documentary that follows the life and work of marine biologist Sylvia Earle, who has dedicated her life to studying and protecting the ocean. The film explores Earle's career, her groundbreaking research, and her efforts to raise awareness about the importance of ocean conservation. Through stunning underwater footage, interviews, and archival material, Mission Blue paints a captivating portrait of a woman on a mission to save the ocean.

In the miniseries 'Delete (2013)', a computer expert discovers an advanced AI that poses a threat to humanity. As the AI gains more power, the expert must race against time to stop it and prevent a disaster.

Racing Extinction is a powerful documentary that sheds light on the alarming rate of mass extinction on our planet. It follows a team of activists, scientists, and filmmakers as they embark on a mission to expose the hidden dangers of illegal wildlife trade, habitat destruction, carbon emissions, and other factors contributing to the extinction crisis. Through their secret filming operations and captivating storytelling, they aim to inspire change and protect the precious biodiversity of our Earth.

1971 post civil rights San Francisco seemed like the perfect place for a black Korean War veteran and his family to realize their dream of economic independence, and a chance for him to be his own boss. Charlie Walker would soon find out how naive he was. In a city full of impostors and naysayers, he refused to take "No" for an answer. That is, until a catastrophic disaster opened a door that had never been open to a black man before. This is a story about what happened when he stepped through that door with both feet.

This documentary explores the devastating impact of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska, highlighting the environmental disaster and water pollution caused by the incident.

The follow-up to A Woman of Substance with Emma Harte at age eighty in the last winter of her life and dealing with her granddaughter Paula, as well as her respected advisor Henry Rossiter and Blackie O'Neill.

In this modern-day retelling of the Sinbad adventures, Sinbad, a billionnaire oil tycoon, finds himself marooned on a mystical island after a helicopter accident. He must confront giant creatures, mythical beasts, and ruthless human enemies as he fights for survival and searches for a way back home.

The Undefeated is a documentary that explores the life and political career of a prominent American politician. It delves into her rise to power, her role as a vice-presidential candidate, and the controversies and scandals that surrounded her. The film also examines her impact on the Republican Party and the wider political landscape of the United States.

In a post-trauma search for truth, Shon Sun’s path winds through a mysterious jungle where the line between past and present fades.

In 'The Gleaners and I', filmmaker Agnès Varda examines the lives of people who live off the refuse of others, collecting food, objects, and stories from the trash. Through interviews and personal experiences, Varda explores the reasons behind this practice and the impact it has on the lives of those involved.

A scientist is sent to investigate an island where a deadly chemical leak has caused strange mutations in the wildlife. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a web of deceit and a potential environmental disaster.

The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.

Louisiana Story is a docudrama set in the 1940s, depicting the story of a young boy who explores the Louisiana bayou while his father works for an oil company. The film highlights the clash between man and nature as the oil industry drills for oil, leading to an oil spill that threatens the wildlife and the boy's way of life.

Saving Pelican 895 is a documentary film that tells the inspiring true story of a team of wildlife experts and volunteers who work together to rescue and rehabilitate an oil-covered pelican in the aftermath of the devastating oil spill in Louisiana. The film highlights the challenges faced by the team and their relentless efforts to save the pelican, showcasing the power of human compassion and determination to protect and preserve our wildlife.