| Overall: | B- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | D+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B |
| Run Time: | 156 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 02 Mar 2010 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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2012 is rated PG-13: for intense disaster sequences and some language.
Cast: John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Thandie Newton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Liam James, Morgan Lily, Roland Emmerich.
Studio: 2009 Columbia/ Sony Pictures
Website: Official site for 2012.
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
