The Day After Tomorrow (2004)

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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.

Director: Roland Emmerich
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure
Runtime: 123 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Harald Kloser
Cinematography: Ueli Steiger
Editing: David Brenner
Production: 20th Century Fox, Centropolis Entertainment, Lionsgate, The Mark Gordon Company
Country: United States of America
Language: English, 日本語, Français, العربية, Español
Budget: $125M
Box Office: $553M
Original Language: en

Themes

Natural Disasters: Fury of the Storm, Disaster and Destruction, Bio-Hazard and Scientific Consequences, Nano Technology and Hidden Perils, Genetic Experiments and Cloning Ethics

Keywords

new york city, philadelphia, pennsylvania, saving the world, scotland, climate change, greenhouse effect, tornado, hurricane, hail, temperature drop, ice age, polar zone, barrier ice, ice melting, evacuation

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Day After Tomorrow about?
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.
Who directed The Day After Tomorrow?
The Day After Tomorrow was directed by Roland Emmerich.
Who stars in The Day After Tomorrow?
The Day After Tomorrow stars Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Emmy Rossum, Dash Mihok, Jay O. Sanders, Sela Ward.
How long is The Day After Tomorrow?
The Day After Tomorrow has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
What genre is The Day After Tomorrow?
The Day After Tomorrow is a Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure film.
What is the budget of The Day After Tomorrow?
The Day After Tomorrow had a budget of $125M.
How much did The Day After Tomorrow gross?
The Day After Tomorrow grossed $553M worldwide.
Where was The Day After Tomorrow produced?
The Day After Tomorrow was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Day After Tomorrow?
The themes of The Day After Tomorrow include: Natural Disasters: Fury of the Storm, Disaster and Destruction, Bio-Hazard and Scientific Consequences, Nano Technology and Hidden Perils, Genetic Experiments and Cloning Ethics.