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Number: 3

poster 2012

IMDb Rating:
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5.8/10 (305747 votes)

Country: USA, 158 minutes

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): 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:

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

Medium: Original DVD,

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1