"disaster film" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: disaster films [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} disaster film (plural disaster films)
  1. (film) A film (movie) whose main plot device is a natural or man-made disaster. Categories (topical): Film genres
    Sense id: en-disaster_film-en-noun-fY3thc2J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

Inflected forms

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