As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his plan.
Directed by Lorene Scafaria
friendship
asteroid
road trip
end of the world
woman director
end
looking for friend
romantic
Rank
#104 in 2012·#4808 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.3 / 5
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Cast
Steve Carell
Dodge Petersen
Keira Knightley
Penelope "Penny" Lockhart
Connie Britton
Diane
Rob Corddry
Warren
Adam Brody
Owen
Derek Luke
Alan Speck
Martin Sheen
Frank Petersen
Melanie Lynskey
Karen Amalfi
Nancy Carell
Linda Petersen
William L. Petersen
Trucker
Gillian Jacobs
Waitress / Katie
T.J. Miller
Chipper Host / Darcy
Crew
Lorene Scafaria
Director
Lorene Scafaria
Screenplay
Jonathan Sadoff
Original Music Composer
Rob Simonsen
Original Music Composer
Zene Baker
Editor
Tim Orr
Director of Photography
Steve Golin
Producer
Joy Gorman Wettels
Producer
Steven M. Rales
Producer
Nathan Kahane
Executive Producer
Chris L. Spellman
Production Design
Monica Staggs
Stunts
Popular Reviews
478 reviews
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5.0★ · 05/04/26
G regardé en vf parce que mes parents ont la flemme de lire les sous-titres J’suis fan du chien je l’aime
G regardé en vf parce que mes parents ont la flemme de lire les sous-titres J’suis fan du chien je l’aime
alika
6.0★ · 03/27/26
esta peli la vi cuando tenia como 12 y me traumé por meses con que iba a caer jn meteorito, pero siempre me acuerdo de esa última escena y me da tanto sentimiento
esta peli la vi cuando tenia como 12 y me traumé por meses con que iba a caer jn meteorito, pero siempre me acuerdo de esa última escena y me da tanto sentimiento
Halen
8.0★ · 01/15/26
Thematically somewhere between The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. I don't really know how else to describe it.
Thematically somewhere between The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. I don't really know how else to describe it.