Where to Watch 2012 Online

Yearning to watch '2012' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Roland Emmerich-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of '2012' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch '2012' right now, here are some particulars about the Columbia Pictures, Centropolis Entertainment, Farewell Productions, The Mark Gordon Company adventure flick.

Released October 10th, 2009, '2012' stars John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandiwe Newton The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 38 min, and received a user score of 58 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 11,991 knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world."

'2012' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Google Play Movies, and Spectrum On Demand .