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A Balasaur Score of 54 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, Metacritic 40/100. Audiences rate it 23 points higher than critics do. Streaming on Paramount+.
Synopsis
A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic40/100
Audiences rate it 23 points higher than critics do.
3,448 audience votes
Key crew
- Mimi LederDirector
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- Bruce Joel RubinWriter
- Michael TolkinWriter
Cast
- Robert DuvallCapt. Spurgeon 'Fish' Tanner
- Téa LeoniJenny Lerner
- Elijah WoodLeo Biederman
- Vanessa RedgraveRobin Lerner
- Morgan FreemanPresident Tom Beck
- Maximilian SchellJason Lerner
- James CromwellAlan Rittenhouse
- Ron EldardOren Monash
- Jon FavreauGus Partenza
- Laura InnesBeth Stanley
- Mary McCormackAndrea Baker
- Richard SchiffDon Biederman
Stills
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Themes
usa presidentasteroidnasanatural disasterspace missioncomettsunamimeteoriteastronomerastronautmeteorologisttidal wave