Cast (41)

Dennis Quaid

Jack Hall

Jake Gyllenhaal

Sam Hall

Emmy Rossum

Laura Chapman

Dash Mihok

Jason Evans

Jay O. Sanders

Frank Harris

Sela Ward

Dr. Lucy Hall

Austin Nichols

J.D.

Arjay Smith

Brian Parks

Tamlyn Tomita

Janet Tokada

Sasha Roiz

Parker

Ian Holm

Terry Rapson

Richard McMillan

Dennis

Nassim Sharara

Saudi Delegate

Carl Alacchi

Venezuelan Delegate

Kenneth Welsh

Vice President Becker

Michel 'Gish' Abou-Samah

Saudi Translator

Kenneth Moskow

Bob

Glenn Plummer

Luther

Adrian Lester

Simon

Nestor Serrano

Gomez

John Maclaren

Veteran Scientist

Richard Zeman

Flight Director

Perry King

President Blake

Mimi Kuzyk

Secretary of State

Vitali Makarov

Yuri, Russian Astronaut

Russell Yuen

Hideki, Japanese Astronaut

Tim Bagley

Tommy

Chris Britton

Vorsteen

Christian Tessier

Aaron

Rick Hoffman

NY Businessman on Bus

Alan Fawcett

Commander Daniels

Sheila McCarthy

Judith

Amy Sloan

Elsa

Karen Glave

Maria

Joe Cobden

Zack

Caroline Keenan

Tina

Matt Adler

Truck Radio Announcer (voice)

Nobuya Shimamoto

Japanese Policeman

Robin Wilcock

Tony

Jesus Perez

Mexican (NWS) Janitor

Wendy L. Walsh

Weather Channel Newscaster #1

Crew (470)

Harald Kloser

Original Music Composer

Neil Corbould

Special Effects

Ueli Steiger

Director of Photography

Emanuele Arnone

Music Editor

Diane Macke

Visual Effects

Mark Gordon

Producer

Kristen Branan

Visual Effects

Bob Beher

Music Editor

Roland Emmerich

Director

Paul Hotte

Set Decoration

Marcello Bezina

Stunts

Roland Emmerich

Producer

David Brenner

Editor

April Webster

Casting

Victor J. Zolfo

Set Decoration

Morgan Phillips

Visual Effects Production Assistant

Mary B. Iannelli

Costumer

Catherine Lavoie

Assistant Makeup Artist

Martine Gagnon

Assistant Costume Designer

Tamyra Davis

Additional Hairstylist

C.J. Goldman

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Julie Casault

Makeup Artist

Annabelle MacNeal

Makeup Artist

Linda Gutierrez

Additional Hairstylist

Anne-Marie Lanza

Assistant Hairstylist

Linda Rizzuto

Assistant Hairstylist

Patricia Regan

Assistant Makeup Artist

Kathryn Powell

Key Hair Stylist

Sharon Ilson

Key Makeup Artist

Al Varela

Makeup Artist

Michael A. Russell

Set Costumer

Martin Lapointe

Hairstylist

George Tucci

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Dale Brownell

Assistant Hairstylist

Réjean Forget

Key Hair Stylist

Sandy DeBlasio

Key Hair Stylist

Elisabeth Fry

Key Makeup Artist

Bruno Gatien

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Anthony Rosales

Additional Hairstylist

Lydia Bensimmon

Hairstylist

Lizane La Salle

Extras Makeup Artist

Jean-François Dasylva-LaRue

Electrician

Michael McCusker

Additional Editor

Max Neal

First Assistant Camera

Brad Minnich

Editorial Staff

Chuck Moya

Assistant Camera

Jeff Nakamura

Best Boy Electric

Tom Nichols

Grip

John Schwartz

Second Assistant Camera

Christopher Hills-Wright

Assistant Editor

Martin Boiteau

Rigging Grip

David Irwin

Electrician

Tracy Estes

Electrician

Mark Walpole

Second Assistant Camera

Jorge Guerrero

Extras Casting

Martin 'Marty' McLaughlin

Special Effects Supervisor

Pierre Beaulieu

Best Boy Electrician

Martin Lebel

First Assistant Camera

Ezra Venetos

Grip

Martine Vincent

Grip

Eric Aubin

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Mariann H.W. Lee

Extras Casting

Pierre Daudelin

Electrician

Reid Russell

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Thierry Fargeau

Second Assistant Camera

Chris Regan

Color Timer

William M. Weberg

Key Grip

Andrew Neujahr

Editorial Staff

David Dinel

Best Boy Grip

David Knudson

Key Grip

Okyanus Gözde Horoz

Assistant Editor

Franck Chaumanet

Electrician

Julie Breton

Extras Casting

Maxime Imbeau

Grip

Kenneth MacKenzie

Key Grip

Anthony T. Marra II

Key Grip

Roch Boucher

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Eric Turner

Assistant Camera

Scott R. Todd

Best Boy Electric

Andy Ryan

Chief Lighting Technician

Jeff Griffith

Assistant Camera

Anna Foerster

Second Unit Director of Photography

Wadsworth Peters

Electrician

Chip Huntington

Grip

David Reinhard

Camera Loader

Sean Maxwell

Dolly Grip

Karl Owens

First Assistant Camera

Claude Fortin

Key Grip

Robert B. Baylis

Key Grip

James W. Finnerty

Key Grip

Peter S. Elliot

Additional Editor

Rachael Weinzimer

Assistant Property Master

Ron Franco

Assistant Set Decoration

Edwin Fong

Conceptual Design

Robert Brown

Props

Katrissa 'Kat' Peterson

Set Decorating Coordinator

Frédérique Bolté

Assistant Set Decoration

Marie-Hélène Labrecque

Assistant Set Decoration

Glenn Forbes

Property Master

Neal W. Zoromski

Props

Louis Frederic Denomme

Set Dresser

Philippe Lord

Set Dresser

Kohei Maetsuka

3D Modeller

Kevin Scott

Animation

Joshua Cordes

3D Animator

Carol Ann Napier

Set Dresser

Eric Hill

Set Dresser

James "JR" Pollard

Set Dresser

Shigeharu Tomotoshi

3D Modeller

Pascal Tremblay

Set Dresser

Michael Choy

CG Artist

Geoffroy Gosselin

Set Dresser

Marco Lavallée

Set Dresser

Robert Parle

Set Dresser

Benoit Robitaille

Set Dresser

Joel Sevilla

3D Animator

Ève Boulonne

Set Dresser

Steve Park

Set Dresser

Ryoji Takai

3D Modeller

Sean Curran

Animation

Bruce Dahl

Animation

Gregor Lakner

CG Supervisor

David Weitzberg

Animation

Sonja Burchard

Compositing Lead

Dennis Wilkins

Compositing Lead

Leandro Estebecorena

CG Artist

Tess Spaulding

Systems Administrators & Support

Jason Selfe

Compositor

Jericho Green

Modeling

Tom St. Amand

Animation

Rodrigo Teixeira

CG Artist

Alex Henning

Digital Compositor

Ralph Procida

Digital Compositor

Robert Nederhorst

Compositing Lead

Michael Root

Compositing Lead

Nelson Sousa

Modeling

Tim Llewellyn

Digital Compositor

Guerdon Trueblood

Digital Compositor

Yoshiya Yamada

Modelling Supervisor

Adam Watkins

CG Artist

Dave Lockwood

Compositor

Gareth Dinneen

Compositor

Chris Armstrong

Animation

Josh Kent

Compositor

Chris Payne

Compositor

Jeff Wozniak

Digital Compositor

Brian Begun

Compositing Lead

Steve Cho

Digital Compositor

Kory Juul

Digital Compositor

Zachary Lo

Digital Compositor

Daisuke Morita

Compositor

Christopher Ivins

Digital Compositor

Josh Novak

Compositing Lead

Brian A. Metcalf

VFX Artist

Reggie Fourmyle

VFX Artist

Steve Riera

Visual Effects Coordinator

Francisco DeLaTorre

VFX Artist

Charles Anderson

VFX Artist

Kirstin Bradfield

Rotoscoping Artist

Mark Robben

Digital Compositor

Lyoung Hui Kim

VFX Artist

Stephanie Taubert

Rotoscoping Artist

Eric Warren

VFX Artist

Oliver Moore

VFX Artist

Jim Hourihan

VFX Artist

Benjamin Feen

Systems Administrators & Support

Ryan Lastimosa

VFX Artist

Matthew Fairclough

Visual Effects Technical Director

Laurel Schneider

Visual Effects Coordinator

Brian Goldberg

Visual Effects Technical Director

Irfan Celik

Visual Effects Technical Director

Bene Naudin

Visual Effects Coordinator

Magdalena Wolf

Visual Effects Coordinator

Jeff Luther

Visual Effects Coordinator

Bernardo Jauregui

Visual Effects Coordinator

Nicholas Nakadate

Visual Effects Technical Director

Ryo Sakaguchi

Visual Effects Technical Director

Erick Miller

Visual Effects Technical Director

Leslie Valentino

Visual Effects Coordinator

Adam Lisagor

Visual Effects Coordinator

Christine Globke Saric

Visual Effects Coordinator

Jeff Grebe

Visual Effects Technical Director

Jeff Glueck

Sound Engineer

David Lucarelli

ADR Recordist

David Yonson

ADR Recordist

Jeff Porrello

Boom Operator

Rocco Passionino

Visual Effects Supervisor

Chris Watts

Visual Effects Supervisor

Petra Holtorf

Visual Effects Producer

Charlie Brewer

Stunt Coordinator

Branko Racki

Stunt Coordinator

Mike Chambers

Visual Effects Producer

Todd Isroelit

Visual Effects Producer

Raoul Bolognini

Visual Effects Producer

Javier Gunther

Transportation Coordinator

Karen E. Goulekas

Visual Effects Supervisor

Colin Strause

Visual Effects Supervisor

Takashi Seida

Still Photographer

Robert Q. Mathews

Costume Supervisor

Kenneth E. Fix

Location Manager

Jerry Spivack

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jody Echegaray

Visual Effects Producer

Randi Wells

Casting

Andrea Kenyon

Casting

Michael Meagher

Visual Effects Producer

Daniel Matthews

Transportation Coordinator

Greg Strause

Visual Effects Supervisor

Ian Hunter

Visual Effects Supervisor

Sophie Boyer

Script Supervisor

Logan Leabo

Gaffer

Kenn Smiley

Costume Supervisor

Casey Conroy

Visual Effects Producer

Arlynn Abseck

Set Costumer

Céline Daignault

Location Manager

Barry Chusid

Production Design

Tom Reta

Art Direction

Vincent Gingras-Liberali

Set Designer

Réal Proulx

Art Direction

Alain Brochu

Construction Coordinator

Rejean Brochu

Construction Coordinator

Hugo Santiago

Set Designer

Michel Brochu

Construction Coordinator

Nancy A. King

Art Department Coordinator

Bruce DiValerio

Construction Coordinator

Martin Gendron

Art Direction

Michele Laliberte

Art Direction

Gerald Sullivan

Art Direction

Caroline Alder

Set Designer

Alex Touikan

Set Designer

Steve Cooper

Set Designer

Lucie Fournier

Sculptor

Karl J. Martin

Set Designer

Frédéric Amblard

Set Designer

Stephanie Gilliam

Set Designer

Andrew Semple

Sculptor

Camille Parent

Assistant Art Director

Ann Scibelli

Sound Designer

Michael Kamper

Sound Effects Editor

Randy Kelley

Sound Designer

Alan Rankin

Sound Designer

Larry Kemp

Supervising Sound Editor

Harry Cohen

Sound Designer

Conny Fauser

Visual Effects Supervisor

Mark P. Stoeckinger

Supervising Sound Editor

Greg Anderson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Richard Britton

Visual Effects Supervisor

Remo Balcells

Visual Effects Supervisor

Adrien Morot

Makeup Effects

Francois Archambault

Steadicam Operator

Stephanie Germain

Executive Producer

Kim Berner

Script Supervisor

Hans Uhlig

CG Supervisor

Frank Dorowsky

Rigging Gaffer

Joe Everett

Unit Publicist

David Prescott

CG Supervisor

Gary L. Camp

Steadicam Operator

Eric Goethals

Camera Operator

Michael Cavanaugh

Visual Effects Editor

Kerry Hayes

Still Photographer

Andrew Waisler

CG Supervisor

Alexander Laurant

Visual Effects Art Director

Robert Berman

First Assistant Editor

Sylvania Yau

Makeup Effects

Nicolas Anastassiou

Visual Effects Editor

Bill O'Drobinak

Camera Operator

Gary L. Camp

Camera Operator

Gilles Fortier

Rigging Gaffer

Ute Emmerich

Executive Producer

Dagan Potter

CG Supervisor

Quincy Z. Gunderson

First Assistant Editor

Lily Flaschner

Location Manager

Sean Andrew Faden

CG Supervisor

Francois Archambault

Camera Operator

Peter Hutchison

Camera Operator

Danny Gordon Taylor

Animation Supervisor

Georgia Packard

Camera Operator

Kelly Van Horn

Executive Producer

Doug Hemphill

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Alfonso Maiorana

Camera Operator

Steven J. Winslow

Camera Technician

Michael Leung

Visual Effects

Robert Reece

Stunts

Liam Kiernan

Assistant Location Manager

David M. Milstien

Leadman

Jane Kilkenny

Carpenter

Thomas M. Hammel

Co-Producer

Chris Haynes

Driver

Irfan Celik

Technical Supervisor

Spiro Tsovras

Transportation Co-Captain

Julie Garceau

Video Assist Operator

Stéphane Byl

Lighting Technician

Eric Lafrance

Construction Foreman

Bryan Grill

Digital Effects Supervisor

Jeffrey Harlacker

Post Production Supervisor

Mariana Acuña Acosta

Set Production Assistant

Chamberlain Fong

Software Engineer

Joe Dishner

Unit Production Manager

Una Martin

Art Department Assistant

Tavin Marin Titus

Line Producer

Stacy Weddington

Set Decoration Buyer

Janis Clark

Key Hair Stylist

Jeff Schweikart

Post Production Assistant

Michel Bernier

First Assistant Camera

Paul Postal

Electrician

Donald Beaulieu

Scenic Artist

John Bober

Transportation Captain

Gloria Ciraolo

Painter

Martin Brisebois

Stand In

Joe Ardent

Systems Administrators & Support

David B. Menkes

Lighting Artist

Richard Complaisance

Rigging Grip

Nick Brandon

Utility Stunts

Lawrence Inglee

Associate Producer

Steve Hertler

Helicopter Camera

Chris Winn

Craft Service

Amelie Duceppe

Loader

Kim H. Winther

Associate Producer

Patrice Jacques

Propmaker

Edison Jackson

Best Boy Electric

Scott David

Casting Associate

Glenn T. Morgan

Foley

John Bires

Sound Engineer

Erica Headley

Visual Effects Coordinator

Danielle Boucher

Production Coordinator

Louis Craig

Special Effects Supervisor

Frank Bennett

Orchestrator

Timothy P. Salmon

Boom Operator

Daniel Auclair

Production Manager

Marie-Pierre Tétreault

24 Frame Playback

Manon Lapointe

Production Accountant

Vanessa R. Jordan

Executive In Charge Of Production

Victor Ray Ennis

First Assistant Sound Editor

Jason Iversen

Sequence Leads

Ryan Beadle

I/O Supervisor

Paul Boutin

Unit Manager

David O. Daniel

Sound Mixer

Sean Apple

Digital Compositors

Douglas J. Schulman

Production Sound Mixer

Linda Strause

Finance

Marc Sadeghi

Executive Visual Effects Producer

Andra Bard

Digital Producer

Rina Strause

3D Supervisor

Dino Herrmann

Technical Advisor

Claude Paré

Supervising Art Director

Hélèna Laliberté

Stunts

Eric Bardin

Assistant Property Master

Charlie Newberry

Camera Loader

Louis Dandonneau

Set Dresser

Alain Masse

Dolly Grip

Joost Clerinx

Grip

Marc Andrus

Key Grip

Lyse Pomerleau

Costume Coordinator

Kathryn Casault

Key Makeup Artist

Valerie T. O'Brien

Key Costumer

Zack Judson

3D Artist

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Cate Praggastis

Local Casting

Alia Agha

Matchmove Supervisor

Guylaine Boucher

Assistant Production Coordinator

Blake Neely

Conductor

Vijay Myneni

Creature Technical Director

Érik Ajduk

Second Assistant Director

Jeremy F. Butler

3D Animator

Daniel Fort

Pre-Visualization Supervisor

Schavaria Reeves

Utility Sound

Kim H. Winther

First Assistant Director

Richard Boucher

Techno Crane Operator

Bryan Riley

Casting Assistant

Maria Newman

Musician

Al Cerullo

Pilot

Jean Courteau

Chief Lighting Technician

Kerry Dean Williams

ADR Editor

Paul Drouin

Third Assistant Director

Katie Rowe

Stunts

Robert Racki

Stunts

Thomas Yatsko

Second Unit Director of Photography

Jeffrey Nachmanoff

Screenplay

Denis Hamel

Property Master

Jon S. Trebilcock

Sound Recordist

Christopher Walmer

Sound Recordist

Roland Emmerich

Screenplay

Tim Gomillion

Sound Recordist

Dennis Rogers

Sound Recordist

Daniel S. Irwin

Dialogue Editor

James Matheny

Dialogue Editor

Bob Brown

Stunts

Andy Gill

Stunts

Jack Gill

Stunts

Michael Meier

Production Illustrator

Jean Marchand

Set Medic

Shawn Kelly

Animation

Lyoung Hui Kim

CG Artist

Angèle Gagnon

Second Second Assistant Director

Andrew M. Harvey

Visual Effects Production Manager

Denise Fischer

Assistant Makeup Artist

Martin Doepner

Additional Third Assistant Director

Clare Lord

Location Assistant

Lorene Simpson

Digital Intermediate Producer

Molly Dedham

Additional Casting

Anthony Gore

ADR Coordinator

Yannick Champagne

Assistant Craft Service

Sylvain Dupuis

Camera Trainee

Matthew Jerome

Costumer

Isabelle Côté

Graphic Designer

Barbara Arsenault

Special Effects Assistant

Martin D'Arcangeli

Additional Grip

Chris John Jones

Creative Director

Scott Edelstein

Data Wrangler

Kim Barr

Assistant Location Manager

Francis Choquette

Special Effects Technician

Gabriel Lavina

Casting Assistant

Laurence Lacoste

Wardrobe Assistant

Anna Foerster

Second Unit Director

Henry Godding Jr.

ADR Recordist

Derek Casari

ADR Engineer

Michael Eaves

Digital Color Timer

Jose Fernando Varela

Assistant Decorator

John Berri

Additional Visual Effects

Stanley Fernandez Jr.

Assistant Camera

Sara Cueva

Assistant Editor

Benoit Robert

Swing

Susan J. Bonno-Buckner

First Assistant Accountant

Adriana Poblano

Travel Coordinator

Ted Andre

Visual Effects Compositor

Diane Macke

Project Manager

Daniel Boudreau

Assistant Unit Manager

Francisco Veyro

Extras Casting Assistant

Christian Scheurer

Matte Painter

Erin King

Rotoscoping Artist

Sophie Béasse

Key Dresser

Leisa Reid

Stunt Double

Darryl Wilson

Best Boy Grip

Carole J. Guignard

Administrative Assistant

Vladimir Fuentes

Assistant Accountant

Jennifer Bydwell

Researcher

Kristen Branan

Head of Production

Renee D. Czarapata

Payroll Accountant

Paul Kolsanoff

Production Assistant

Phaedra Charlton

Second Assistant Accountant

Susan Jasso

Production Secretary

Michael Taylor

Production Executive

Jennifer Anderson

Costume Assistant

Timothy Burgard

Storyboard Artist

Charleen Richards-Steeves

ADR Mixer

David McKimmie

Post Production Coordinator

Jennifer Bender

Extras Casting

Martin St-Antoine

Key Rigging Grip

Brinton Bryan

Key Set Production Assistant

Barry Armour

CG Artist

Scott Ross

General Manager

Eric Bruneau

Compositing Supervisor

Mathieu Price

Daily Grip

Yuka Kobayashi

Stunts

Chris Wells

Lighting Supervisor

Yves Langlois

Stunts

Christopher Townsend

CG Supervisor

Renée April

Costume Designer

Roland Emmerich

Story

Danny Lima

Stunts

Jennifer Gonzalez

Digital Compositor

Angela Uyeda

Stunts

Julian Levi

Visual Effects Producer

Andrea Biklian

Negative Cutter

William Sarokin

Sound Mixer

William T. Silvers Jr.

Matte Painter

Edson Williams

Visual Effects Producer

William Boston

Orchestrator

Claire Alary

Property Master

Claudia Mullaly

Concept Artist

Nicholas Fitzgerald

Production Assistant