24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact (2009)

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Travel back 66 million years ago when a meteor struck the Earth, wiping out three-quarters of all life on the planet. What happened in those first hours? Why did some creatures survive while nearly all others perished? Using computer graphics and real-world recreations, National Geographic reveals the likely effects of the catastrophic impact that changed the world forever and examines who won, who lost, and why.

Director: Jonathan Halperin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
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Production: National Geographic
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact about?
Travel back 66 million years ago when a meteor struck the Earth, wiping out three-quarters of all life on the planet. What happened in those first hours? Why did some creatures survive while nearly all others perished? Using computer graphics and real-world recreations, National Geographic reveals the likely effects of the catastrophic impact that changed the world forever and examines who won, who lost, and why.
Who directed 24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact?
24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact was directed by Jonathan Halperin.
Who stars in 24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact?
24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact stars Peter Coyote, Dan Durda, Kirk Johnson, Douglas S. Robertson, Peter H. Schultz.
How long is 24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact?
24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
What genre is 24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact?
24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact is a Documentary film.