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Polar Opposites

2008-01-01 · 85 min · ★ 4.3

Action · TV Movie

When Earth's magnetic poles begin reversing, David Terran, the only scientist who predited the possibility of such a sci-fi disaster, must join forces with his estranged friend and lover to save the world. Though his writings found mass readership, scientists scoffed at his theories. But when an Iranian underground nuclear test sets off a global phenomenon that matches David's doomsday scenario, he must attempt to find a solution in order to avoid a catastrophic event of global proportions. -dpeavy

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Directors
Fred Olen Ray
Production companies
Baby Steps Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
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Charles ShaughnessyCharles ShaughnessyDavid
Tracy NelsonTracy NelsonJenna
Ken BarnettKen BarnettMartin
Beth GrantBeth GrantGeneral Railen
Kieren HutchisonKieren HutchisonDr. Bradley
Clive RevillClive RevillLeo
Jackie GearyJackie GearyKimi
Lee ArenbergLee ArenbergMcNeil
Ian Patrick WilliamsIan Patrick WilliamsFBI Director Thompson
Jeffrey Christopher ToddJeffrey Christopher ToddEthan
Ismael 'East' CarloIsmael 'East' CarloAlberto
Ryan CaltagironeRyan CaltagironeBomber Pilot
David KiiskinenMarine #3
James Di GiacomoJames Di GiacomoHelicopter Pilot
Maynor LopezMaynor LopezIranian / Mexican Villager

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