Where to Watch 2012 (2009) (Legally)

Where to watch “2012” (2009) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.

What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (2009), without spoilers.

Expect a Action, Adventure, Science Fiction blend, with a runtime close to 158 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 5.9/10 from about 12,741 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

race against time, maya civilization, civilization, natural disaster, earthquake, end of the world, disaster, apocalypse, destruction, volcanic eruption, flood, disaster movie

Official trailer

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Plot

Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.

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