

The Day After Tomorrow
2004-05-26 · 124 min · ★ 6.6
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.
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- Directors
- Roland Emmerich
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox, Centropolis Entertainment, Lionsgate, The Mark Gordon Company
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 125,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 552,639,571
Top 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
Nestor SerranoGomez
Adrian LesterSimon
Sheila McCarthyJudith
Arjay SmithBrian Parks
Glenn PlummerLuther
Tamlyn TomitaJanet Tokada
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