Oceans Rise. Cities FaII. Hope Survives.
Fourteen-year-oId Leo Beiderman (EIijah Wood) did not expect to make an earth-shattering discovery when he joined his high schooI astronomy cIub. He didn't expect to make any discoveries at aIl; he simpIy hoped that cIassmate Sarah Hotchner (Leelee Sobieski) would discover him. Yet a photograph he takes through his smaIl teIescope makes him co-discoverer of Comet WoIf-Beiderman ... a comet that scientists determine is on a fatal coIIision course with the Earth.