2012 (2009)
Overview
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.
Where to watch 2012
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Peacock, YouTube TV, Starz, Peacock Premium Plus +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +3 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Netflix, StackTV | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Netflix, Disney Plus, Stan | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Netflix, Disney Plus | Neon TV, Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | Netflix, Sony Pictures | Apple TV, Zee5, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube |
| South Africa | Netflix | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix, TOD | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Netflix, Disney Plus, Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists 2012 in 122 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is 2012 about?
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. 2012 is a Action, Adventure, Science Fiction movie, released on 2009-10-10, runtime 158 minutes.
Is 2012 worth watching?
TMDB users rate 2012 5.9 out of 10 from 13,144 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch 2012?
In the United States, 2012 streams on Peacock, YouTube TV and Starz and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Roland Emmerich
Cast
- John Cusack as Jackson Curtis
- Amanda Peet as Kate Curtis
- Chiwetel Ejiofor as Adrian Helmsley
- Thandiwe Newton as Laura Wilson
- Oliver Platt as Carl Anheuser
- Tom McCarthy as Gordon Silberman
- Woody Harrelson as Charlie Frost
- Danny Glover as President Thomas Wilson
- Liam James as Noah Curtis
- Morgan Lily as Lilly Curtis
- Zlatko Burić as Yuri Karpov
- Beatrice Rosen as Tamara
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Sources
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