The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

A short piece that looks at the 2012 film's ensemble cast and the strengths they brought to the project.

Cast

John Cusack

as Self

Morgan Lily

as Self

Amanda Peet

as Self

Woody Harrelson

as Self

Roland Emmerich

as Self

Thandiwe Newton

as Self

Danny Glover

as Self

Chiwetel Ejiofor

as Self

Harald Kloser

as Self

Tom McCarthy

as Self

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