The Day After Tomorrow

2004 film by Roland Emmerich
Movie film Q14320
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Summary

The Day After Tomorrow is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32,608 views/month, #922 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Roland Emmerich[3]
  • Screenwriter: Roland Emmerich[4], Jeffrey Nachmanoff[5], Whitley Strieber[6]
  • Composer: Harald Kloser[7]
  • Genre: disaster film[8], apocalyptic film[9], action film[10]
  • Named after: day after tomorrow[11]
  • Cast member: Dennis Quaid[12], Jake Gyllenhaal[13], Emmy Rossum[14], Ian Holm[15], Sela Ward[16], Dash Mihok[17], Jay O. Sanders[18], Austin Nichols[19], Arjay Smith[20], Tamlyn Tomita[21], Sasha Roiz[22], Perry King[23], Kenneth Welsh[24], Glenn E. Plummer[25]
  • Producer: Roland Emmerich[26], Mark Gordon[27]
  • Depicts: New York Public Library[28]
  • Production company: 20th Century Studios[29], Starz Entertainment[30], Centropolis Entertainment[31]
  • Director of photography: Ueli Steiger[32]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[33]
  • Commons category: The Day After Tomorrow[34]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[35]
  • Review score: 5.3/10[36], 45%[37], 47/100[38]
  • Color: color[39]
  • Country of origin: United States[40]
  • Publication date: May 28, 2004[41], May 27, 2004[42]
  • Distributed by: InterCom[43], Netflix[44], Disney+[45]
  • Narrative location: New York City[46], Washington, D.C.[47], Delhi[48], Los Angeles[49], Tokyo[50], Scotland[51], New York Public Library[52]
  • Filming location: New York City[53], Toronto[54], Montreal[55], Japan[56]
  • Main subject: shutdown of thermohaline circulation[57], extreme weather[58], global cooling[59]
  • Inspired by: The Coming Global Superstorm[60]
  • Film editor: David Brenner[61]
  • Nominated for: Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film[62], Saturn Award for Best Special Effects[63]
  • Executive producer: Ute Emmerich[64]

Why It Matters

The Day After Tomorrow has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

References

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  34. [36] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  39. [41] ↑ . boxofficemojo.com. boxofficemojo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  60. [62] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  61. [63] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  62. [64] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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