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The Day After Tomorrow

2004·Movie
2h 4min·PG-13
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Metacritic476.4Rotten Tomatoes46%50%

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The Day After Tomorrow fingerprint

A , sci-fi movie: , but never gory, .

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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After paleoclimatologist Jack Hall is largely ignored by UN officials when presenting his environmental concerns about the beginning of a new Ice Age, his research proves true when a superstorm develops, setting off catastrophic natural disasters throughout the world. Trying to get to his son, Sam, who is trapped in New York City with his friend Laura and others, Jack and his crew must travel to get to Sam before it's too late.
Disaster BlockbusterClimate Change AllegoryVisually SpectacularHigh-Stakes SurvivalFather-Son BondApocalyptic AtmosphereImmersive Sound DesignEmotional PathosEnvironmental ThrillerCinematic Grandeur

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Directed by:
Roland Emmerich, Anna Foerster, Kim H. Winther
Written by:
Roland Emmerich, Roland Emmerich, Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Produced by:
Roland Emmerich, Ute Emmerich, Mark Gordon
Composed by:
David Lucarelli, Charleen Richards-Steeves, Harald Kloser

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Day After Tomorrow

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Day After Tomorrow?

HulufuboTVPhiloYouTube TVFXNowAMC

In the United States, The Day After Tomorrow streams on Hulu, fuboTV, Philo, YouTube TV, and FXNow. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 71 other countries.

Is The Day After Tomorrow worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 46%, and Metacritic 47). Audiences rate it higher (60 out of 100) than critics (47).

Is The Day After Tomorrow okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will The Day After Tomorrow scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Was The Day After Tomorrow a box office hit?

Budget$125 million
Box office$553 million

Yes: it cost about $125 million to make and earned $553 million worldwide, 4.4 times its budget.

What tropes does The Day After Tomorrow use?

Title InArtistic License – LawSpreading Disaster Map GraphicGiant Wall of Watery DoomOminous CrackBraving the BlizzardSavage WolvesSo Much for StealthFlyaway ShotDeadly ScratchShut Up, Hannibal!Big Applesauceand 161 more

TV Tropes lists 173 tropes for it, including Title In, Artistic License – Law, and Spreading Disaster Map Graphic.