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The Day After Tomorrow

2004 · Movie · 124 min
C

MEANRANK

62/100

Averaged across 12 ratings · 2.4M votes

Every rating

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29–88 out of 100

Split

Lowest is Criticker on 29, highest is Google on 88. Critics average 46, everyone else 65.

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A paleoclimatologist warns world leaders that global warming could trigger a new ice age. His warnings are ignored until a superstorm of catastrophic proportions descends, unleashing unimaginable global weather disasters. He must trek from Washington D.C. to New York City to rescue his stranded son.

Details

Released
26 May 2004
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
124 min
Rated
PG-13
Budget
$125.0M
Box office
$552.6M
Awards
5 wins, 7 nominations

This title elsewhere

Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

Jack Hall

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

Sam Hall

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Terry Rapson

Emmy Rossum

Emmy Rossum

Laura Chapman

Sela Ward

Sela Ward

Dr. Lucy Hall

Dash Mihok

Dash Mihok

Jason Evans

Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Welsh

Vice President Becker

Jay O. Sanders

Jay O. Sanders

Frank Harris

Awards & nominations

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1 major award won · 5 wins from 12 nominations across 9 ceremonies

BAFTA Awards 2004 — Best Special Visual Effects Winner
BMI Film Awards 2004 — Best Music Winner
Environmental Media Awards 2004 — Best Film Winner
Golden Reel Awards 2004 — Best Sound Editing – Effects & Foley Nominee
Golden Trailer Awards 2004 — Best Action Film Nominee
Irish Film & Television Awards 2004 — Best International Actor Nominee
MTV Movie Awards 2004 — Best Breakthrough Performance Nominee
MTV Movie Awards 2004 — Best Action Sequence Winner
Show all 12 awards across 9 ceremonies

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