Directed by Roland Emmerich and starring John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Amanda Peet, 2012 follows a family fighting to survive as a series of escalating global catastrophes begins tearing the planet apart. While governments secretly prepare for the extinction-level event, Jackson Curtis races across a collapsing world in an attempt to get his children to safety. The film combines large-scale disaster action, survival suspense and speculative science on a global scale.

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A frustrated writer struggles to keep his family alive when a series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind.