2012

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-11-13

Languages:

English, French, Tibetan, Mandarin, Russian, Hindi, Portuguese, Latin, Italian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

158 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.8 (259715 Reviews)

Director:

Roland Emmerich

Genres:

Action Adventure Sci-Fi

Cast:

John Cusack Amanda Peet Chiwetel Ejiofor Thandie Newton

Writer:

Roland Emmerich

Harald Kloser

Fullplot:

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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