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2012

2012

Release: 2009-10-10·Runtime: 158m·★ 5.9
ActionAdventureScience Fiction

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures
Centropolis Entertainment
Farewell Productions
The Mark Gordon Company

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Cast

Thandiwe NewtonThandiwe Newtonas Laura WilsonWoody HarrelsonWoody Harrelsonas Charlie FrostLiam JamesLiam Jamesas Noah CurtisRyan McDonaldRyan McDonaldas ScottyPatrick GilmorePatrick Gilmoreas Ark Communications OfficerKarin KonovalKarin Konovalas Sally - President's SecretaryJill MorrisonJill Morrisonas Ark Bridge CrewSimon LeungSimon Leungas Ark Bridge CrewDanny GloverDanny Gloveras President Thomas WilsonJason DiabloJason Diabloas Ark Tech OfficerAmanda PeetAmanda Peetas Kate CurtisJohann UrbJohann Urbas SashaStephen McHattieStephen McHattieas Captain MichaelsJimi MistryJimi Mistryas Dr. Satnam TsurutaniDean MarshallDean Marshallas Ark Communications OfficerViv LeacockViv Leacockas Ark Boarding OfficerZinaid MemiševićZinaid Memiševićas President Sergey MakarenkoJohn CusackJohn Cusackas Jackson CurtisOliver PlattOliver Plattas Carl AnheuserBJ HarrisonBJ Harrisonas Woman Comforting ChildJacob BlairJacob Blairas AF1 StewardAnna Mae WillsAnna Mae Willsas Ark Naval OfficerAlexandra CastilloAlexandra Castilloas Paris ReporterMorgan LilyMorgan Lilyas Lilly CurtisRon SelmourRon Selmouras Ark Boarding OfficerDominic ZamprognaDominic Zamprognaas ParamedicParm SoorParm Sooras Saudi PrinceLuis JavierLuis Javieras Vegas Tow Truck DriverLeo ChiangLeo Chiangas Chinese SoldierJohn BillingsleyJohn Billingsleyas Professor WestChang TsengChang Tsengas Grandfather SonamLyndall GrantLyndall Grantas GovernorAndrew MoxhamAndrew Moxhamas PolicemanAlex ZaharaAlex Zaharaas Ark Bridge CrewMerrilyn GannMerrilyn Gannas German ChancellorPaul TrylPaul Trylas ZultanTanya ChampouxTanya Champouxas Mrs. BirnbaumLaara SadiqLaara Sadiqas British NewscasterEddie HassellEddie Hassellas SurferGeoff GustafsonGeoff Gustafsonas Ark Bridge CrewGeorge SegalGeorge Segalas Tony DelgattoDonna YamamotoDonna Yamamotoas AF1 Science OfficerDoron BellDoron Bellas AF1 Science OfficerScott E. MillerScott E. Milleras Ark Naval OfficerChad RileyChad Rileyas Ark Bridge CrewMichael BufferMichael Bufferas Boxing AnnouncerFrank C. TurnerFrank C. Turneras PreacherBeverley ElliottBeverley Elliottas Cruise Ship LadyJason GriffithJason Griffithas Ark Bridge CrewRick TaeRick Taeas Megaphone OfficerGerard PlunkettGerard Plunkettas Isaacs - MI6 OfficerChiwetel EjioforChiwetel Ejioforas Adrian HelmsleyChin HanChin Hanas TenzinHenry OHenry Oas Lama RinpocheTy OlssonTy Olssonas AF1 OfficerZlatko BurićZlatko Burićas Yuri KarpovCraig StanghettaCraig Stanghettaas Vegas Rescue WorkerCandus ChurchillCandus Churchillas Cruise Ship LadyAgam DarshiAgam Darshias AparnaDean RedmanDean Redmanas Vegas FiremanBlu MankumaBlu Mankumaas Harry HelmsleyDavid OrthDavid Orthas AF1 LieutenantVal ColeVal Coleas News Reporter - TikalSean TysonSean Tysonas Interrogating OfficerLisa LuLisa Luas Grandmother SonamPatrick BauchauPatrick Bauchauas Roland PicardMary GillisMary Gillisas Jackson's NeighborAndrei KovskiAndrei Kovskias Zultan's TrainerLeonard TenisciLeonard Teniscias Italian Prime MinisterDaren A. HerbertDaren A. Herbertas Ship WaiterMateen DevjiMateen Devjias Ajit - age 5Qayam DevjiQayam Devjias Ajit - age 9Beatrice RosenBeatrice Rosenas TamaraJody ThompsonJody Thompsonas CNN AnchorGillian BarberGillian Barberas Cruise Ship LadyRaj LalRaj Lalas GurdeepJohn StewartJohn Stewartas PilotBetty PhillipsBetty Phillipsas Elderly DriverMark OliverMark Oliveras Fundraiser SecurityOsric ChauOsric Chauas NimaKyle RiefsnyderKyle Riefsnyderas Cho Ming Platform OfficerKevin HaalandKevin Haalandas Ark Bridge CrewTom McCarthyTom McCarthyas Gordon SilbermanVincent ChengVincent Chengas Chinese ColonelEve HarlowEve Harlowas Cashier

Crew

Tommy Gormley" />Tommy GormleyFirst Assistant DirectorLeanne Buchanan" />Leanne BuchananStuntsCameron Waldbauer" />Cameron WaldbauerSpecial Effects CoordinatorOlegar Fedoro" />Olegar FedoroDialect CoachGreg Strause" />Greg StrauseVisual Effects SupervisorMaja Aro" />Maja AroStuntsLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducerMickey Giacomazzi" />Mickey GiacomazziStuntsRoland Emmerich" />Roland EmmerichDirector, Writer, Executive ProducerPatrick Tatopoulos" />Patrick TatopoulosSpecial EffectsKathy Hubble" />Kathy HubbleStunt Double, StuntsJanene Carleton" />Janene CarletonStuntsJoe Bucaro III" />Joe Bucaro IIIStunt DoubleNesta Chapman" />Nesta ChapmanStuntsMarshall Virtue" />Marshall VirtueStuntsHarald Kloser" />Harald KloserWriter, Producer, Original Music ComposerSylvesta Stuart" />Sylvesta StuartStuntsVolker Engel" />Volker EngelCo-ProducerGerald Paetz" />Gerald PaetzStunt DriverPeter S. Elliot" />Peter S. ElliotEditorJohn Haley" />John HaleyCG SupervisorBrett Chan" />Brett ChanStuntsMargot Ready" />Margot ReadySet DesignerIan Hunter" />Ian HunterVisual Effects SupervisorAnna Foerster" />Anna FoersterAerial Director of PhotographyGarvin Cross" />Garvin CrossStuntsBrad Loree" />Brad LoreeStuntsWilliam Doyle" />William DoyleLocation ManagerBen Grossmann" />Ben GrossmannVisual Effects SupervisorJodi Stecyk" />Jodi StecykStuntsMonique Ganderton" />Monique GandertonStuntsCelia Bond" />Celia BondStuntsLani Gelera" />Lani GeleraStuntsKimani Ray Smith" />Kimani Ray SmithStuntsOwen Walstrom" />Owen WalstromStuntsJennifer Mylrea" />Jennifer MylreaStuntsUte Emmerich" />Ute EmmerichExecutive ProducerLaura Lee Connery" />Laura Lee ConneryStuntsRainer Gombos" />Rainer GombosVisual Effects SupervisorRikki Gagne" />Rikki GagneStuntsNicole Lissner" />Nicole LissnerStuntsShawn Beaton" />Shawn BeatonStuntsColin Strause" />Colin StrauseVisual Effects SupervisorDon Lew" />Don LewStuntsRandy Lee" />Randy LeeStuntsAshlea Earl" />Ashlea EarlStuntsKylie Furneaux" />Kylie FurneauxStunt DoubleLisa Marra" />Lisa MarraVisual Effects CoordinatorAndrew Chin" />Andrew ChinStuntsBalinder Johal" />Balinder JohalDialect CoachSabine Varnes" />Sabine VarnesStuntsAlex Wuttke" />Alex WuttkeVisual Effects SupervisorJeff Sanca" />Jeff SancaStuntsAndre Alexsen" />Andre AlexsenStuntsMarc Dominic Rienzo" />Marc Dominic RienzoCompositing SupervisorGuy Bews" />Guy BewsStuntsMatthew Twyford" />Matthew TwyfordCompositing SupervisorMike Carpenter" />Mike CarpenterStuntsGary A. Hecker" />Gary A. HeckerFoleySuzi Stingl" />Suzi StinglStunts, Stunt DoubleChad Sayn" />Chad SaynStuntsShaun Balbar" />Shaun BalbarExtras Casting AssistantMichael Keller" />Michael KellerSound Re-Recording MixerDarryl Scheelar" />Darryl ScheelarStuntsChris LeDoux" />Chris LeDouxCompositing SupervisorCorry Glass" />Corry GlassStuntsMohen Leo" />Mohen LeoVisual Effects SupervisorBrittney Banks" />Brittney BanksUtility StuntsMike Ching" />Mike ChingStuntsDavid Brenner" />David BrennerEditorJoe Farrell" />Joe FarrellConcept ArtistRegan Moore" />Regan MooreStuntsYaroslav Poverlo" />Yaroslav PoverloDialect CoachDean Semler" />Dean SemlerDirector of PhotographyKrista Bell" />Krista BellStunt DoubleGuy Williams" />Guy WilliamsVisual Effects SupervisorLarissa Stadnichuk" />Larissa StadnichukStuntsJason Calder" />Jason CalderStuntsYvan Lucas" />Yvan LucasColoristMark Gordon" />Mark GordonProducerTimothy Eulich" />Timothy EulichStuntsCrystal Dalman" />Crystal DalmanStuntsMelissa R. Stubbs" />Melissa R. StubbsStuntsDean Bailey" />Dean BaileyStuntsEddie Braun" />Eddie BraunStunt DriverKacie Borrowman" />Kacie BorrowmanStunt DoubleMarkus Mentzer" />Markus MentzerSecond Assistant CameraRoxanne Wong" />Roxanne WongStunt Double, StuntsLauro David Chartrand-DelValle" />Lauro David Chartrand-DelValleUtility Stunts