2012

Summary

2012 is a film^[1]. 2012 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2012's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• 2012 was directed by Roland Emmerich^[4].
• Roland Emmerich wrote the screenplay for 2012^[5].
• Harald Kloser wrote the screenplay for 2012^[6].
• 2012's composer is recorded as Harald Kloser^[7].
• 2012's composer is recorded as Thomas Wander^[8].
• 2012's genre is science fiction film^[9].
• 2012's genre is disaster film^[10].
• 2012 is named after 2012^[11].
• A cast member of 2012 was John Cusack^[12].
• A cast member of 2012 was Chiwetel Ejiofor^[13].
• A cast member of 2012 was Amanda Peet^[14].
• A cast member of 2012 was Oliver Platt^[15].
• A cast member of 2012 was Thandiwe Newton^[16].
• A cast member of 2012 was Danny Glover^[17].
• A cast member of 2012 was Woody Harrelson^[18].
• A cast member of 2012 was Tom McCarthy^[19].
• A cast member of 2012 was Liam James^[20].
• A cast member of 2012 was Morgan Lily^[21].
• A cast member of 2012 was Beatrice Rosen^[22].
• A cast member of 2012 was Johann Urb^[23].
• A cast member of 2012 was George Segal^[24].
• A cast member of 2012 was John Billingsley^[25].
• A cast member of 2012 was Jimi Mistry^[26].
• A cast member of 2012 was Chin Han^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on 2012 was Harald Kloser^[28]. Producers include Harald Kloser^[29], Roland Emmerich^[30], Mark Gordon^[31], Larry J. Franco^[32], and Ute Emmerich^[33]. 2012 was directed by Roland Emmerich^[4]. Screenwriters include Roland Emmerich^[5] and Harald Kloser^[6]. Cast members include John Cusack^[12], Chiwetel Ejiofor^[13], Amanda Peet^[14], Oliver Platt^[15], Thandiwe Newton^[16], and Danny Glover^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include November 13, 2009^[34], November 12, 2009^[35], and November 11, 2009^[36]. Original languages include English^[37], French^[38], Tibetan^[39], and Chinese^[40]. Genres include science fiction film^[9] and disaster film^[10]. 2012 was distributed by video on demand^[41].

Subject and Themes

2012's main subject is doomsday^[42].

Reception

Reviews include 5.2/10^[43], 39%^[44], and 49/100^[45].

Why It Matters

2012 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] 2012 is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]