Greenland 2020
“It's the end of the world as we know it.”
What is Greenland?
Greenland is a 2020 film categorized within the thriller, action, and science fiction genres. The story follows John Garrity, his estranged wife, and their young son as they face a global catastrophe.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 29, 2020
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Studios
- STXfilms, Anton, Thunder Road
- Budget
- $34,000,000
- Revenue
- $52,300,000
- Genres
- Thriller, Action, Science Fiction
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Overview
Greenland is a 2020 film categorized within the thriller, action, and science fiction genres. The story follows John Garrity, his estranged wife, and their young son as they face a global catastrophe. A planet-killing comet is on a collision course with Earth, causing widespread destruction as cities are leveled across the globe. As the countdown to the apocalypse approaches, the family embarks on a perilous journey to secure sanctuary. Throughout their trek, they encounter both the best and worst aspects of humanity. Their struggle culminates in a desperate, last-minute flight as they attempt to reach a possible safe haven before time runs out. The film, which has a runtime of two hours, received a PG-13 rating and was released in the United States on December 18, 2020. This production depicts the intense personal and societal challenges faced by a family during an extinction-level event.
Should you watch it?
“A family fights to survive as Earth faces imminent destruction.”
- genuine family chemistry
- realistic disaster sequences
- strong emotional core
- predictable plot beats
- uneven pacing in middle act
you want a heartfelt disaster film focused on family survival.
Contains intense disaster scenes and peril that may disturb some viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this film based on a true story?
No, it is a fictional disaster film.
Does the family survive in the end?
The film follows their journey toward possible safety.
Are there a lot of action scenes?
Yes, it features intense disaster and survival sequences.
Is this similar to other disaster movies?
It follows familiar disaster film conventions with a family focus.
Where was this film shot?
Filming locations are not specified in the synopsis.