---
title: '2012 (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Roland Emmerich'
released: '2009-11-11'
runtime_minutes: 158
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United States'
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/2012-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1190080/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# 2012 (2009)

2009 · PG-13 · 158 min · Science Fiction · United States, Canada


## Synopsis

2012 is a 2009 American epic apocalyptic disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Emmerich and Harald Kloser, and starring John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandiwe Newton, Danny Glover, and Woody Harrelson. Based on the 2012 phenomenon, its plot follows numerous characters, including novelist Jackson Curtis (Cusack) and geologist Adrian Helmsley (Ejiofor), as they struggle to survive an eschatological sequence of events including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and megatsunamis.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Roland Emmerich](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-emmerich)
- **Screenplay:** [Roland Emmerich](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-emmerich), [Harald Kloser](https://cinepixo.com/people/harald-kloser)
- **Producer:** [Roland Emmerich](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-emmerich), [Harald Kloser](https://cinepixo.com/people/harald-kloser), [Larry J. Franco](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-j-franco), [Ute Emmerich](https://cinepixo.com/people/ute-emmerich), [Mark Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-gordon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Harald Kloser](https://cinepixo.com/people/harald-kloser), [Thomas Wander](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-wander)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dean Semler](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-semler)
- **Editor:** [David Brenner](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-brenner)

## Cast

- [John Cusack](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-cusack)
- [Amanda Peet](https://cinepixo.com/people/amanda-peet)
- [John Billingsley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-billingsley)
- [Stephen McHattie](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-mchattie)
- [Osric Chau](https://cinepixo.com/people/osric-chau)
- [Chiwetel Ejiofor](https://cinepixo.com/people/chiwetel-ejiofor)
- [Liam James](https://cinepixo.com/people/liam-james)
- [Danny Glover](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-glover)
- [Chin Han](https://cinepixo.com/people/chin-han-2)
- [Zlatko Burić](https://cinepixo.com/people/zlatko-buric)
- [Karin Konoval](https://cinepixo.com/people/karin-konoval)
- [Johann Urb](https://cinepixo.com/people/johann-urb)
- [Tom McCarthy](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-mccarthy)
- [Morgan Lily](https://cinepixo.com/people/morgan-lily)
- [Merrilyn Gann](https://cinepixo.com/people/merrilyn-gann)

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Official site: http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/2012/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/2012-2009
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