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2012 (2009)

PG-13 158 min - Action, Adventure, Science Fiction - 10 October 2009
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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.

Director:  Roland Emmerich
Writers:  Roland Emmerich, Harald Kloser
Stars:  John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandiwe Newton, Oliver Platt, Tom McCarthy, Woody Harrelson, Danny Glover, Liam James, Morgan Lily, Zlatko Burić, Beatrice Rosen, Alexandre Haussmann, Philippe Haussmann, Johann Urb, John Billingsley, Chin Han, Osric Chau, Tseng Chang, Lisa Lu, Blu Mankuma, George Segal, Stephen McHattie, Patrick Bauchau, Jimi Mistry, Ryan McDonald, Merrilyn Gann, Henry O, Patrick Gilmore, Dean Marshall, Ron Selmour, Viv Leacock, Chris Boyd, Donna Yamamoto, Doron Bell, David Orth, Lyndall Grant, Jason Diablo, Ty Olsson, Zinaid Memišević, Vincent Cheng, Igor Morozov, BJ Harrison, Dominic Zamprogna, Karin Konoval, Mary Gillis, Rick Tae, Parm Soor, Gerard Plunkett, Paul Tryl, Andrei Kovski, Val Cole, Eve Harlow, Sean Tyson, Leonard Tenisci, Michael Buffer, Daren A. Herbert, Craig Stanghetta, Mateen Devji, Qayam Devji, Jody Thompson, Tanya Champoux, Frank C. Turner, Kinua McWatt, Laara Sadiq, Gillian Barber, Candus Churchill, Beverley Elliott, Agam Darshi, Raj Lal, Pesi Daruwalla, Jacob Blair, Jay Williams, Scott E. Miller, Anna Mae Wills, John Stewart, Ryan Cook, Brandon Haas, Eddie Hassell, Betty Phillips, Georgina Hegedos, Luis Javier, Dean Redman, Gordon Lai, Mark Docherty, Andrew Moxham, Alexandra Castillo, Farouk A. Afify, Shaun Wilson, Leo Chiang, Elizabeth Richard, Kyle Riefsnyder, George Trochta, John Mee, Geoff Gustafson, Alex Zahara, Jason Griffith, Jill Morrison, Thomas Parkinson, Leona Naidoo, Chad Riley, Simon Leung, Quentin Guyon, Nicole Rudell, Kevin Haaland, Leigh Burrows

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Storyline

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.


Collections: Roland Emmerich

Tagline: We Were Warned.

Box Office

Budget:  $200,000,000
Revenue:  $791,217,826

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 38 min