Upon being broken after the leave of his wife, Dodge Petersen, leaves his own country, in order to reunite with his old lover from the high school in a challenging time, as a big asteroid is about to hit earth, destroying all lives.
Could there be a more opportune time for this topic? Will that pack 'em in the theaters? Not likely. It's hectic while lacking tension, thus paradoxically ending up both irritating and boring simultaneously.
Though it's clear we're meant to be moved by the big finale, the sight of these two together is so unsettling it's hard not to start rooting for the asteroid.