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2012 (2009)  link to 2012 on IMDb  link to trailer on IMDb

Number: 1493

cover 2012

IMDb Rating:
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5.8/10 (305.7K votes)

Country: United States, 158 minutes

Spoken languages: English, French, Mandarin, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi

Genres: Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure

Director(s): Roland Emmerich

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.

Cast:

John Cusack Jackson Curtis
Amanda Peet Kate Curtis
Chiwetel Ejiofor Adrian Helmsley
Thandie Newton Laura Wilson
Oliver Platt Carl Anheuser

Medium: Original DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Location: Red 4TB Drive & Drawer 12 Slot 154

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.39:1