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

Number: 369

cover 2012

IMDb Rating:
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5.8/10 (288582 votes)

Country: USA, 2h 38min

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

Genre(s): Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure

Director(s): Roland Emmerich

Cast: John Cusack (as Jackson Curtis), Amanda Peet (as Kate Curtis), Chiwetel Ejiofor (as Adrian Helmsley), Thandie Newton (as Laura Wilson), Oliver Platt (as Carl Anheuser)

Medium: Bluray,

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.

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1