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Impact (2009)

Impact poster
Directed by
Michael Rohl
Genre
disaster film
Country
Canada
Length
1 season, 2 episodes
Rated
L
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 92 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A meteor shower knocks the Moon off its orbit and sends it toward Earth. A group of scientists and military personnel race to stop the collision before it destroys the planet.

action-packedsuspensefulurgentcatastrophicgrimfast-pacedtensespectacular

What happens

Impact is a 2009 Canadian action disaster miniseries directed by Mike Rohl, written by Michael Vickerman and distributed by Tandem Communications, starring David James Elliott, Natasha Henstridge, Benjamin Sadler, Steven Culp, James Cromwell and Florentine Lahme as the story follows a meteor shower which eventually sends the Moon on a collision course with Earth. The two-part (Episodes were called Nights) mini-series premiered February 14 and 15, 2009 on the Canadian premium television channel Super Channel and was also shown on ABC on June 21 and 28, 2009 and on Alpha TV in September 2011. The mini-series was released to DVD by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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