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Day of Reckoning (2016): Cast & Plot

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Day of Reckoning is a 2016 sci-fi horror film directed by Joel Novoa, starring Jackson Hurst as David, Heather McComb and Randy Vasquez. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Day of Reckoning (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Joel Novoa
Genres
Sci-Fi , Horror , Action
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Day of Reckoning About?

The premise of Day of Reckoning without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Hell will rise Some years ago, the world experienced a “day of reckoning” when creatures came up from below and purged humanity of evil. Now, it is happening again.

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Cast & crew

Day of Reckoning Cast & Characters

Jackson Hurst leads the cast as David, with Heather McComb as Laura and Randy Vasquez as Milton. Directed by Joel Novoa; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Joel Novoa

More films directed by Joel Novoa: The Nanny, ID2: Shadwell Army and God’s Slave.

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Plot

Day of Reckoning Plot Summary

What happens in Day of Reckoning from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The story begins at a mining operation where workers discover a terrifying problem in the c-shaft. Demonic subterranean monsters erupt to the surface, slaughtering everyone in their path. This phenomenon occurs globally wherever deep holes have been drilled. Despite military efforts, the creatures prove unstoppable until they suddenly retreat after 24 hours, an event later dubbed the Day of Reckoning. In response, world governments establish monitoring stations at deep-core fissures to seal them off.

Full summary

The whole story of Day of Reckoning, scene by scene

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Videos

Day of Reckoning Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Day of Reckoning.

DAY OF RECKONING (2016) - Official Teaser Trailer [HD]
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Day of Reckoning?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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How long does each Day of Reckoning attack last before the creatures retreat underground?

Cars

Cars in Day of Reckoning

33 cars on screen, including the 2003 Ford Expedition and the Hummer H1.

All 33 cars
  • 2003 Ford Expedition in Day of Reckoning 2003 Ford Expedition Important role
  • Hummer H1 in Day of Reckoning Hummer H1 Important role
  • 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer in Day of Reckoning 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Important role
  • Toyota Tacoma in Day of Reckoning Toyota Tacoma Important role
Details

Day of Reckoning Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “A Volta do Juízo Final” and “더 데이: 최후의 심판”.

Also known as
  • A Volta do Juízo Final
  • 더 데이: 최후의 심판
  • Судный день
  • El día del juicio final
  • Le Jour du jugement dernier
  • Dzień Sądu
  • Útok mutantů
  • 清算日

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FAQ

Day of Reckoning FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Day of Reckoning, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Day of Reckoning?

Day of Reckoning runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Day of Reckoning released?

Day of Reckoning was released on October 8, 2016.

Who directed Day of Reckoning?

Day of Reckoning was directed by Joel Novoa.

More films by Joel Novoa

Who is in the cast of Day of Reckoning?

Day of Reckoning stars Jackson Hurst as David, Heather McComb as Laura and Randy Vasquez as Milton, among 15 credited actors.

Does Day of Reckoning have a post-credit scene?

No. Day of Reckoning has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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