refugee crisis theme

We are made to think of movements of large groups of displaced people, who could be either internally displaced persons, refugees or other migrants.

6 total · 5 major · 1 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
movie: Children of Men (2006) major The story is set in a near future Britain that is being deluged by refugees fleeing from chaos in their own countries.
movie: District 9 (2009) major a space ship of alien refugees came to Johannesburg
movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004) major A novelty of the film is that much of the United States populate fled to Mexico to escape from the coming ice age. Mexico initially closed the border, but reopened it after a deal was made to cancel all Central and Latin American debt to the USA.
movie: Tidal Wave (1973) major There was an international crisis over which nations would accept the millions of Japanese refugees.
tng1x11 major The few Tarellian survivors of a plague were in a spaceship roaming the galaxy for a new home, but the people of Haven didn't want to let them settle on their planet.
movie: Casablanca (1942) minor The story is set in wartime Casablanca, where desperate refugees fleeing the Nazi-occupied Europe used the city as a stepping stone on their journey to that safe haven that was the United States.