disaster film

noun

A film (movie) whose main plot device is a natural or man-made disaster.

Meanings

noundisaster film (plural disaster films)

plural disaster films

  1. broadcastingA film (movie) whose main plot device is a natural or man-made disaster.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

disaster film. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disaster%20film

MLA

“disaster film.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disaster%20film. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disaster film,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disaster%20film.

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