The Day After Tomorrow
2004 · Movie · PG-13 · 123 min · ★ 6.6
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2004
- Release date
- 2004-05-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (8,884 votes)
- Box office
- $542,771,772
Themes
- new york city
- philadelphia, pennsylvania
- saving the world
- scotland
- climate change
- greenhouse effect
- tornado
- hurricane
- hail
- temperature drop
- ice age
- polar zone
- +27 more
Awards & recognition
- Saturn Award — Best Special Effects · nominated
- Saturn Award — Best Science Fiction Film · nominated
Cast & crew
Dennis Quaid
as Jack Hall
Jake Gyllenhaal
as Sam Hall
Emmy Rossum
as Laura Chapman
Dash Mihok
as Jason Evans
Jay O. Sanders
as Frank Harris
Sela Ward
as Dr. Lucy Hall
Austin Nichols
as J.D.
Arjay Smith
as Brian Parks
Tamlyn Tomita
as Janet Tokada
Sasha Roiz
as Parker
Directed by Roland Emmerich