Danny's Doomsday (2014): cast, story & where to watch

2014 · Film · ★ 4.9

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Released in 2014, Danny's Doomsday is an adventure, family and science fiction film directed by Martin Barnewitz, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. Due to climate change a new race of flesh eating predators arise, who invade and eat everything living on earth. In a residential neighbourhood in a Danish suburb nightmare like scenes are being experienced first hand through the eyes of two teenage brothers, who can't stand each other, but are now suddenly forced to barricade themselves in the basement together, to avoid getting eaten. From one day to another, without parents and without electricity, food, water and contact to other people, the brothers have to learn to live together in their vital protection bunker, while monsters move past the basement windows and heavy, sharp claws can be heard moving around upstairs on the wooden floors.

Who’s in it. Danny's Doomsday stars William Jøhnk Nielsen as Danny, Thomas Garvey as Williams, Peter Gantzler as Adam and Emilie Werner Semmelroth as Rie, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Danny's Doomsday has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $260.9K at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Danny's Doomsday page.

If you liked it. Fans of Danny's Doomsday tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Danny's Doomsday (2014)?
In US, Danny's Doomsday is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Danny's Doomsday worth watching?
Danny's Doomsday holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, family and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Danny's Doomsday?
Danny's Doomsday stars William Jøhnk Nielsen, Thomas Garvey, Peter Gantzler, Emilie Werner Semmelroth and Marco Ilsø.
When was Danny's Doomsday released?
Danny's Doomsday was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.