Greenland (2020) is an intense, action-packed disaster thriller that takes viewers on a heart-racing journey through a world on the brink of extinction. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh, the film centers on a catastrophic event: a comet is heading directly toward Earth, threatening to wipe out humanity. As cities crumble and the world faces imminent destruction, the movie follows a family’s desperate attempt to survive.

The story focuses on John Garrity (played by Gerard Butler), a structural engineer, who is torn between protecting his wife Allison (Morena Baccarin) and son Nathan (Roger Dale Floyd) and securing a way to escape the apocalyptic disaster. As the comet fragments rain down upon Earth, devastating everything in their path, the Garrity family must navigate chaos, destruction, and mass panic as they race to reach a secure government facility in Greenland, the last hope for human survival. As the comet strikes with increasing intensity, the family encounters numerous obstacles, including natural disasters, broken social order, and the collapsing infrastructure of civilization. The film underscores the emotional weight of survival, showcasing the human cost of the catastrophe as the Garritys fight not just for their lives, but to stay together in a world rapidly falling apart.