Movies and TvShows featuring "trapped-underground" theme.
Frigga is a security manager in the Kiirunavaara iron mine, trying to balance her risky job with her family life. When her city starts collapsing into the mine, she must fight for her life and the lives of her loved ones.
In 2010, a group of miners in Chile become trapped underground after a cave-in. With limited supplies and dwindling hope, they must find a way to survive while also dealing with the political and social implications of their situation.
A group of friends go on a caving expedition in the Appalachian Mountains, but things take a dark turn when they become trapped and hunted by terrifying creatures in the caves. As they struggle to survive, tensions rise and secrets are revealed, leading to a fight for their lives.
When a tunnel in New York City collapses, a group of people find themselves trapped underground. A former New York City Emergency Medical Services Chief, Kit Latura, races against time to rescue them before it's too late. With limited resources and a race against the clock, the survivors must overcome their differences and work together to stay alive.
During World War I, a man named Noah is falsely convicted and sent to prison. Meanwhile, a massive flood occurs, causing chaos and destruction. As Noah's prison ship sinks, he gathers a diverse group of characters, including a blind woman, a Russian agent, and a chorus girl, to build an ark and survive the wrath of God.
In Hunger, a group of people find themselves trapped underground and subjected to sadistic experiments involving cannibalism. They must fight to survive as their captors push them to their limits.
Tunnel is a South Korean adventure, drama, and thriller movie that tells the story of a car salesman who gets trapped in a collapsed tunnel while driving. He must find a way to survive while hopes of rescue dwindle.
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible and is trying to take over the world with his death ray.
A team of Chilean miners are trapped underground for months and hold out for a miraculous rescue.
Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground is a collection of short stories that take place in the bustling New York City subway. The film explores various themes and characters, including a homeless man, a newlywed couple, a wheelchair user, and a gang member. Each story provides a unique glimpse into the lives of those who traverse the underground.
In 'Mine 9,' a gas explosion traps a group of miners underground. They must navigate through darkness, fear, and dwindling supplies to make it out alive.
In Cutterhead, a woman reporter becomes trapped in a subway tunnel in Copenhagen, Denmark, during tunnel construction. As the oxygen levels deplete and claustrophobia sets in, she must find a way to survive.
During the Second World War, following an ambush carried out in a fort by German troops, Eugène, a French soldier, finds himself trapped underground. Now fighting for his survival, his destiny will play out alongside that of another survivor and both must find the energy to extricate themselves from a certain death, unaware of the terrible battle that awaits them on the outside.
Beaconsfield is a dramatic movie based on the true story of a mining accident in Tasmania, Australia. It follows the harrowing survival and rescue operation of the trapped miners, as they race against time to be rescued from a collapsed mine shaft. The film explores the themes of survival and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
The Brave Don't Cry aspires to the "feel" of a documentary, right down to the deliberate absence of background music. A mine in Scotland falls victim to a cave-in, trapping some one hundred workers. Rescue parties are formed as the tremulous families of the miners wait in agony. As in the actual incident upon which this film is based, the rescue is nip and tuck and times, but eventually successful. The faces of real-life Scottish mining folk are melded with the professional actors in The Brave Don't Cry, adding poignancy to this otherwise cut-and-dried film.
After a massive sinkhole swallows a nearby town, a school bus filled with students is dropped deep underground. After the crash, the students realize the bus is hanging precariously against the side of the sinkhole, held in place by a broken pipe. Any sudden move could send the bus plummeting into the darkness below. Alone and with all the adults injured, the teens struggle for survival with the story taking on shades of Lord of the Flies. Their only hope is a small-town paramedic, who must overcome a tragic past to rescue the students.
In 1939, a British hunter is pushed off a cliff and left for dead by German agents. He survives and goes into hiding, but soon finds himself hunted by the agents. Determined to survive, he must rely on his skills and the help of his nephew to evade his pursuers.
Adventure drama during WW2 in Italy where a mixed group of people get trapped inside a cave after a bomb raid. But can they co-operate? And will they survive?
Lara Winslet, an expert geologist in volcanology, gets trapped underground after an accident. Alone and unable to be seen or heard, this experience becomes a turning point in her life, forcing her to confront her priorities and reevaluate her relationship with her daughter.
Trapped. Alone. Desperate. Is it by chance or fate that brings seven ordinary people together for the ride of their lives? When an incredible life changing event causes them to be trapped; they must struggle to retain their sense of purpose while devastation rains around them. Can they live through the violence, and the horrors that follow them? Time is running out - one of them wants everyone dead.