NYC: Tornado Terror

NYC: Tornado Terror is a 2008 Canadian television disaster film. It stars Nicole de Boer, Sebastian Spence, and Jerry Wasserman. It premiered on Sci-Fi Channel on October 4, 2008, and is directed by Tibor Takács.

Cast

Nicole de Boer as Dr. Cassie Lawrence
Sebastian Spence as James 'Jim' Lawrence
Jerry Wasserman as Mayor Leonardo
Tegan Moss as Lori Lawrence

Production

A very critical review underlined that, also set in New York and probably alluding to the 2007 Brooklyn tornado, the film was obvioulsy shot in Vancouver.

Home media

The film was released on DVD on May 25, 2010.

Reception

Writing for Ranker, Harper Brooks noted ”While its critical reception was lukewarm, it’s memorable for its depiction of metropolitan chaos and environmental theories gone awry.”
Other reviews were generally negative.