Paleoclimatologist Jack Hall discovers a massive ice sheet has sheared off in Antarctica, triggering a global climate shift. His son Sam and friends are stuck in New York City, where they face non-stop rain, disasters, and freezing temperatures. Jack embarks on a perilous journey to rescue them, navigating treacherous weather and temperatures that threaten to kill them.

The Day After Tomorrow
A father embarks on a perilous journey from Washington to New York to rescue his child as a catastrophic storm unleashes a global Ice Age, bringing destruction and chaos in its wake.