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The movie 2012, released on November 13, 2009, is an epic science fiction disaster film centered around the 2012 phenomenon. Directed by Roland Emmerich, who also co-wrote it with Harald Kloser, the movie depicts a series of global cataclysmic events including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, megatsunamis, and a global flood. The plot follows various characters, notably struggling writer Jackson Curtis played by John Cusack, and geologist Adrian Helmsley portrayed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, as they strive for survival.
The film features a prominent cast including John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandiwe Newton, Danny Glover, and Woody Harrelson. It was produced by Harald Kloser, Mark Gordon, and Larry J. Franco.
Despite receiving mixed reviews, 2012 was a significant commercial success, grossing $791.2 million worldwide against a production budget of $200 million. This made it the fifth highest-grossing film of 2009.