Movie

2012

“We were warned.”

★ 5.9(12,722)20092h 38m

Where to watch 2012 in United States

2012 is streaming on YouTube TV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand and Plex. Availability checked 23 May 2026.

2012 trailer

Overview

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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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch 2012 in United States?+

In United States, you can stream 2012 on YouTube TV. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand and Plex.

Is 2012 on Netflix?+

2012 is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on YouTube TV.

How long is 2012?+

2012 has a runtime of 2 hours 38 minutes (158 minutes).

Who stars in 2012?+

2012 stars John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandiwe Newton and Oliver Platt.

When did 2012 come out?+

2012 is a 2009 movie directed by Roland Emmerich.