Greenland (2020)
A family fights for survival against a planet-killing comet, experiencing humanity's best and worst.
John Garrity, his estranged wife and their young son embark on a perilous journey to find sanctuary as a planet-killing comet hurtles toward Earth. Amid terrifying accounts of cities getting levelled, the Garritys experience the best and worst in humanity. As the countdown to the global apocalypse approaches zero, their incredible trek culminates in a desperate and last-minute flight to a possible safe haven.
How intense is Greenland?
Greenland is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What Greenland feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgrittytenseepic
- Pace
- Relentless
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Greenland
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Greenland for you?
Is Greenland scary?
Only a little. Greenland has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Greenland gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Greenland sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
Is Greenland OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Greenland?
Greenland runs 2h.
Where can I stream Greenland?
Greenland is streaming on Max.
Does Greenland have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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