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The Day After Tomorrow 2004

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★ 6.6/10 · 8,966 votes PG-13 Science FictionThrillerAdventure Released
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What is The Day After Tomorrow?

The film "The Day After Tomorrow" is a disaster movie that focuses on the consequences of environmental concerns. Paleoclimatologist Jack Hall presents his research to UN officials, warning them about the beginning of a new Ice Age.

Type
Film
Year
2004
Status
Released
Runtime
124 minutes
Release date
May 26, 2004
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
20th Century Fox, Centropolis Entertainment, Lionsgate
Budget
$125,000,000
Revenue
$552,639,571
Genres
Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure
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Overview

The film "The Day After Tomorrow" is a disaster movie that focuses on the consequences of environmental concerns. Paleoclimatologist Jack Hall presents his research to UN officials, warning them about the beginning of a new Ice Age. However, his warnings are largely ignored. Jack's research eventually proves to be true when a superstorm develops, causing catastrophic natural disasters worldwide. The film follows Jack's efforts to reach his son, who is trapped in New York City with his friends Laura and others. As Jack and his crew travel to rescue Sam, they face numerous challenges and dangers. The movie depicts the devastating effects of the superstorm and its aftermath, highlighting the urgency of addressing environmental concerns.

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Should you watch it?

“A paleoclimatologist attempts to reach his son as a global superstorm triggers a new Ice Age.”

Reasons to watch
  • spectacular disaster sequences
  • emotional father-son narrative
Keep in mind
  • predictable plot structure

Watch it if you enjoy large-scale disaster films featuring intense environmental stakes.

The film is rated PG-13 and contains scenes of intense disaster-related peril.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the genre of the film?

The film is categorized as science fiction, thriller, and adventure.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Roland Emmerich.

When was the film released in the United States?

The film was released in the United States on May 28, 2004.

Who produced the film?

The film was co-produced by Roland Emmerich and distributed by 20th Century Fox.

What is the central plot conflict?

A paleoclimatologist must travel to New York City to rescue his son during a global superstorm.