When miner Charley 'Boomer' Baxter sets off a series of massive mining detonations in West Virginia, a gigantic earthquake is soon rocking the North Atlantic, exposing a deep seismic fault that runs the length of the North American continent. Joining forces with government seismology expert Dr Amy Lane, Boomer must now race against time to stop the chasm that is threatening to tear America - and the entire world - in half.
Practical Effects
Explosions that clearly love their work
Acting
Brittany Murphy commits harder than the script deserves
Visual Effects
Tectonic plates behaving like angry spaghetti
Director
David Michael Latt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Asylum produced this—the same studio behind Sharknado—meaning this is practically Oscar-bait by their standards.
Released months before Brittany Murphy's sudden death, making her frantic race against time inadvertently haunting.
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