2012

Resource Information

The work 2012 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

2012

Statement of responsibility

Columbia Pictures presents a Centropolis production, a Roland Emmerich film ; produced by Harald Kloser, Mark Gordon, Larry Franco ; written by Harald Kloser & Roland Emmerich ; directed by Roland Emmerich

Title variation

• Two thousand twelve
• Twenty-twelve

Contributor

• Centropolis Entertainment (Firm)
• Columbia Pictures Corporation
• Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Cusack, John, 1966-
• Ejiofor, Chiwetel, 1977-
• Emmerich, Roland
• Franco, Larry J
• Glover, Danny
• Gordon, Mark, 1956-
• Harrelson, Woody
• Kloser, Harald, 1956-
• Newton, Thandie, 1972-
• truePeet, Amanda, 1972-
• Platt, Oliver
• Wander, Thomas

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• Core of the Earth
• Drama
• Earth (Planet) -- Core -- Drama
• End of the world
• End of the world -- Drama
• Environmental degradation
• Environmental degradation -- Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Geophysical prediction
• Geophysical prediction -- Drama
• Science fiction films
• Survivalism
• Survivalism -- Drama
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)
• Two thousand twelve, A.D
• Two thousand twelve, A.D. -- Drama
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• trueDrama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Science fiction films
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng

Summary

A geophysical team, who are investigating the effect radiation from other solar systems has on the Earth, learn that the core of the Earth is heating up and warn the President of the United States. While the leaders of the world race to build 'arks' to escape the impending doom, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc all over the world

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Dean Semler ; editors, David Brenner, Peter S. Elliott ; music, Harald Kloser, Thomas Wander

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense disaster sequences and some language

Language note

English or dubbed French dialogue, English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; English-audio descriptive track

PerformerNote

John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover, Woody Harrelson

Runtime

158

Technique

live action