Polar Storm (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 2009, Polar Storm is an action, science fiction and tv movie film directed by Paul Ziller, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. When a piece of the massive comet "Copernicus" collides with the Earth, it knocks the planet off of its axis and unleashes a disaster never before witnessed. Dr. James Mayfield (Jack Coleman) and his highly trained research team are the only ones who can re-align the axis. With his wife and teenage son in mortal danger, Dr. James Mayfield (Jack Coleman) calls on his crack research team to help realign the planet's axis before the effects of the catastrophe are irreversible.

Who’s in it. Polar Storm stars Jack Coleman as Dr. James Mayfield, Holly Dignard as Cynthia Mayfield, Tyler Johnston as Shane Mayfield and Terry David Mulligan as General Mayfield, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Polar Storm has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Midnight Pulp and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Polar Storm page.

If you liked it. Fans of Polar Storm tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Polar Storm (2009)?
In US, Polar Storm is available to stream on YouTube TV, Midnight Pulp and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Polar Storm worth watching?
Polar Storm holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, science fiction and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Polar Storm?
Polar Storm stars Jack Coleman, Holly Dignard, Tyler Johnston, Terry David Mulligan and Roger Cross.
When was Polar Storm released?
Polar Storm was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.