Genre: Romance/ Sci-Fi/ Thriller
Release: May 8, 1998

MSNBC reporter Jenny Lerner, while investigating a high-level scandal in Washington, stumbles upon the story that a comet is on a collision course with Earth. A year earlier, amateur teenage astronomer Leo Biederman discovered a new comet that is the one now certified to hit within the year. US President Beck announces to the world that a spaceship called the Messiah will blast off in two months to plant...

Starring :

Robert Duvall ... Capt. Spurgeon 'Fish' Tanner
Téa Leoni ... Jenny Lerner
Elijah Wood ... Leo Beiderman
Vanessa Redgrave ... Robin Lerner
Morgan Freeman ... President Tom Beck
Maximilian Schell ... Jason Lerner
James Cromwell ... Alan Rittenhouse
Ron Eldard ... Dr. Oren Monash
Jon Favreau ... Dr. Gus Partenza
Laura Innes ... Beth Stanley
Mary McCormack ... Andrea 'Andy' Baker
Richard Schiff ... Don Beiderman
Leelee Sobieski ... Sarah Hotchner
Blair Underwood ... Mark Simon
Dougray Scott ... Eric Vennekor

Director :
Mimi Leder