2012
1NomDirected by Roland Emmerich
Synopsis
Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.
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Details
- Released
- 10 October 2009
- Runtime
- 2h 38m
- Director
- Roland Emmerich
- Writers
- Roland Emmerich, Harald Kloser
- Budget
- $200,000,000
- Box office
- $791,217,826
- Countries
- United States of America
- Languages
- German, Russian, Spanish, French, Hindi, English, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Tibetan, Mandarin
- Production
- Columbia Pictures, Centropolis Entertainment, Farewell Productions, The Mark Gordon Company
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Cast
John Cusack
Amanda Peet
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Thandiwe Newton
Oliver Platt
Tom McCarthy
Woody Harrelson
Danny Glover
Liam James
Morgan Lily