Directed by Roland Emmerich Written by Roland Emmerich   Harald Kloser   Cast John Cusack ... Jackson Curtis Amanda Peet ... Kate Curtis Chiwetel Ejiofor ... Adrian Helmsley Thandiwe Newton ... Laura Wilson Oliver Platt ... Carl Anheuser Tom McCarthy ... Gordon Silberman Woody Harrelson ... Charlie Frost Danny Glover ... President Thomas Wilson Liam James ... Noah Curtis Morgan Lily ... Lilly Curtis Zlatko Buric ... Yuri Karpov Beatrice Rosen ... Tamara Alexandre Haussmann ... Alec Philippe Haussmann ... Oleg Johann Urb ... Sasha John Billingsley ... Professor West Chin Han ... Tenzin Osric Chau ... Nima Tseng Chang ... Grandfather Sonam Lisa Lu ... Grandmother Sonam Blu Mankuma ... Harry Helmsley George Segal ... Tony Delgatto Stephen McHattie ... Captain Michaels Patrick Bauchau ... Roland Picard Jimi Mistry ... Dr. Satnam Tsurutani Ryan McDonald ... Scotty Merrilyn Gann ... German Chancellor Henry O ... Lama Rinpoche Patrick Gilmore ... Ark Communications Officer Dean Marshall ... Ark Communications Officer Ron Selmour ... Ark Boarding Officer Viv Leacock ... Ark Boarding Officer Chris Boyd ... Ark Boarding Officer Donna Yamamoto ... AF1 Science Officer Doron Bell ... AF1 Science Officer (as Doron Bell Jr.) David Orth ... AF1 Lieutenant Lyndall Grant ... Governor Jason Diablo ... Ark Tech Officer Ty Olsson ... AF1 Officer Zinaid Memisevic ... President Sergey Makarenko Vincent Cheng ... Chinese Colonel Igor Morozov ... Russian Interpreter BJ Harrison ... Woman Comforting Child Dominic Zamprogna ... Paramedic Karin Konoval ... Sally - President's Secretary Mary Gillis ... Jackson's Neighbor Rick Tae ... Megaphone Officer Parm Soor ... Saudi Prince Gerard Plunkett ... Isaacs - MI6 Officer Paul Tryl ... Zultan Andrei Kovski ... Zultan's Trainer Val Cole ... News Reporter - Tikal Eve Harlow ... Cashier Sean Tyson ... Interrogating Officer Leonard Tenisci ... Italian Prime Minister Michael Buffer ... Boxing Announcer Daren A. Herbert ... Ship Waiter Craig Stanghetta ... Vegas Rescue Worker Jamani ... Ajit - age 5 (as Mateen Devji) Qayam Devji ... Ajit - age 9 Jody Thompson ... CNN Anchor Tanya Champoux ... Mrs. Birnbaum Frank C. Turner ... Preacher Kinua McWatt ... Yoko Delgatto Laara Sadiq ... British Newscaster Gillian Barber ... Cruise Ship Lady Candus Churchill ... Cruise Ship Lady Beverley Elliott ... Cruise Ship Lady Agam Darshi ... Aparna Raj Lal ... Gurdeep Pesi Daruwalla ... Dr. Lokesh Jacob Blair ... AF1 Steward Jay Williams ... AF1 Steward Scott E. Miller ... Arc Naval Officer (as Scott Miller) Anna Mae Wills ... Arc Naval Officer (as Anna Mae Routledge) John Stewart ... Pilot Ryan Cook ... Surfer Brandon Haas ... Surfer Eddie Hassell ... Surfer Betty Phillips ... Elderly Driver Georgina Hegedos ... Elderly Driver Luis Javier ... Vegas Tow Truck Driver Dean Redman ... Vegas Fireman Gordon Lai ... Security Commander Mark Docherty ... Field Reporter - Tikal Andrew Moxham ... Policeman Alexandra Castillo ... Paris Reporter Farouk A. Afify ... Saudi Senior Security Shaun Wilson ... US Army Worker Leo Chiang ... Chinese Soldier Elizabeth Richard ... Queen Elizabeth Kyle Riefsnyder ... Cho Ming Platform Officer John Mee ... Angry Billionaire George Trochta ... American Ark Steward Geoff Gustafson ... Ark Bridge Crew Alex Zahara ... Ark Bridge Crew Jason Griffith ... Ark Bridge Crew (as Jase Anthony Griffith) Jill Morrison ... Ark Bridge Crew Thomas Parkinson ... Ark Bridge Crew Leona Naidoo ... Ark Bridge Crew Quentin Guyon ... Ark Bridge Crew Nicole Rudell ... Ark Bridge Crew Chad Riley ... Ark Bridge Crew Simon Leung ... Ark Bridge Crew Kevin Haaland ... Ark Bridge Crew Leigh Burrows ... US Army Worker Uncredited Cast Carolyn Adair ... Woman Comforting Child Peter Arpesella ... Italian Prime Minister (voice) Chris Arreguin ... Doomsday Protester Tj Austin ... Preacher Sahar Biniaz ... Showgirl Anthony Bonaventura ... Riot Motorist Chuck Daar ... Doomsdayer Terence Dament ... Bridge Crew #3 Lea Deesing ... Doomsdayer Norman Deesing ... Doomsdayer Abigail Delves ... Little Girl Paula Elle ... Woman Eddie L. Fauria ... Sgt. Lourke Gladis Giada ... New Age Hippie Jacob Goodall ... Doomsday Man Ashley Hand ... Deck 44 Passenger Ayana Haviv ... Singer (singing voice) Robert Hayley ... Officer Waléra Kanischtscheff ... Zultan's Trainer (voice) Rena Kawabata ... Japanese Wife Marco Khan ... Preacher Erik Kowalski ... Protestor Julie Krol ... Elsa Jonathan Lane ... Guy in Street Tom MacNeill ... Deck 44 Passenger Robert Malina ... CNN Reporter William Myers ... Doomsdayer Mahel Nahim ... Luke Sarah Ospina ... Pedestrian Jessica Provencher ... Doomsdayer Larry Purtell ... Protestor Michael Karl Richards ... Wil Delgado David Richmond-Peck ... Political Aide Charlie Robson ... Air Force One Tech Joshua Salvati   Dan Savoie ... Zultan's Entourage Richard Schimmelpfenneg ... Protester Eric Shackelford ... Crazy Protester Patricia Shih ... Violinist John Simmit ... Man in Audience Robyn Jean Springer ... Doomsdayer Michael Stevens ... Ark Boarding Officer Dale Tarrant ... Motorcycle Cop Gary Thom ... Tibet Police Ian Thompson ... Motorcycle Cop Tiger ... Lital lama Derek Versteeg ... Scientist Pierre Wolff ... Ark Worker Yuel Yawney ... Violinist Produced by Aaron Boyd   Roland Emmerich   Ute Emmerich   Volker Engel   Larry Franco   Mark Gordon   Harald Kloser   Marc Weigert   Michael Wimer   Kirstin Winkler   Original Music by Harald Kloser Thomas Wanker

Additional Info Premiere: November 11, 2009 Theatrical Release: November 13, 2009 DVD Release: March 02, 2010 Blu-ray Release: March 02, 2010 Country: Distributor: Sony Home Entertainment Websites: Production Companies Columbia Pictures (presents) (A Roland Emmerich Film) Centropolis Entertainment (as Centropolis) Farewell Productions The Mark Gordon Company Distributors Columbia Pictures   (2009) (USA) (theatrical) Sony Pictures Releasing   (2009) (USA) (theatrical) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment   (2010) (USA) (DVD) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment   (2010) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) fX Network   (2011) (USA) (TV) Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.8 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #469 / 20,886 Site Ranking #465 Inside Man (2006) #466 Thor: Love And Thunder (2022) #467 The Others (2001) #468 The Equalizer (2014) #469 2012 (2009) #470 Speed (1994) #471 The Illusionist (2006) #472 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (2007) #473 Bird Box (2018)