The Day After Tomorrow 2004
Directed by Roland Emmerich
- Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure
- 124 min
- PG-13
Where will you be?
After paleoclimatologist Jack Hall is largely ignored by UN officials when presenting his environmental concerns about the beginning of a new Ice Age, his research proves true when a superstorm develops, setting off catastrophic natural disasters throughout the world. Trying to get to his son, Sam, who is trapped in New York City with his friend Laura and others, Jack and his crew must travel to get to Sam before it's too late.
Science FictionThrillerAdventurenew york cityphiladelphia, pennsylvaniasaving the worldscotlandclimate changegreenhouse effecttornadohurricanehailtemperature dropice agepolar zone
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Character
Epic, contemporary, classical in form and earnest.
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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Cast
- Dennis QuaidJack Hall
- Jake GyllenhaalSam Hall
- Ian HolmTerry Rapson
- Emmy RossumLaura Chapman
- Sela WardDr. Lucy Hall
- Dash MihokJason Evans
- Kenneth WelshVice President Becker
- Jay O. SandersFrank Harris
- Austin NicholsJ.D.
- Perry KingPresident Blake
Crew
- Roland EmmerichDirector
- Jeffrey NachmanoffScreenplay
- Roland EmmerichScreenplay
- Ueli SteigerDirector of Photography
- Harald KloserOriginal Music Composer
- David BrennerEditor
- Mark GordonProducer
- Roland EmmerichProducer
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