The Noah's Ark Principle (German: "Das Arche Noah Prinzip" ) is a 1984 West German science fiction film written and directed by Roland Emmerich as his thesis at the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München (HFF).
The Patriot is a 2000 American epic historical fiction war film directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Robert Rodat, and starring Mel Gibson, Chris Cooper, Heath Ledger, and Jason Isaacs.
 The film mainly takes place in rural Berkeley County, South Carolina, and depicts the story of an American Colonist, nominally loyal to the British Crown; in both South Carolina and North America; who, is swept into the American Revolutionary War when his family is threatened.
 Benjamin Martin is a composite figure the scriptwriter claims is based on four factual figures from the American Revolutionary War: Andrew Pickens, Francis Marion, Daniel Morgan, and Thomas Sumter.
2012: Ice Age is a 2011 disaster film produced by the independent film group The Asylum.
 It is the third and final film in The Asylum's "2012" trilogy, which are mockbusters of the Roland Emmerich film "2012".
Stargate is a 1994 French-American science fiction adventure film released through Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and Carolco Pictures.
 Created by Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich, the film is the first release in the "Stargate" franchise.
 Directed by Roland Emmerich, the film stars Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson, Alexis Cruz, Mili Avital, and Viveca Lindfors.
 The plot centers on the premise of a "Stargate", an ancient ring-shaped device that creates a wormhole enabling travel to a similar device elsewhere in the universe.
 The film's central plot explores the theory of extraterrestrial beings having an influence upon human civilization.
2012: Supernova is a 2009 direct-to-video science fiction disaster film by The Asylum.
 As with the previous film, titled "2012: Doomsday" is a mockbuster of the Roland Emmerich film "2012", which was released a month later.
 It is the second film in the Asylum's "2012" Trilogy though the films have nothing to do with one another.
 The third film is titled "".
The Day After Tomorrow is a 2004 American science-fiction disaster film co-written, directed, and produced by Roland Emmerich and starring Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Ian Holm, Emmy Rossum, and Sela Ward.
 The film depicts catastrophic climatic effects following the disruption of the North Atlantic Ocean circulation in a series of extreme weather events that usher in global cooling and lead to a new ice age.
 Filmed in Toronto and Montreal, it is the highest-grossing Hollywood film made in Canada (adjusted for inflation).
2012 is a 2009 American epic disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich, and stars John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover and Woody Harrelson.
 The film was produced by Centropolis Entertainment and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
10,000 BC is a 2008 American epic adventure film from Warner Bros. set in the prehistoric era.
 It was directed by Roland Emmerich and stars Steven Strait and Camilla Belle.
 The world premiere was held on February 10, 2008 at Sony Center on Potsdamer Platz in Berlin.
Roland Emmerich (] ; born November 10, 1955) is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer, widely known for his disaster films. His films, most of which are English-language Hollywood productions, have made more than $3 billion worldwide, including just over $1 billion in the United States, making him the country's 11th-highest grossing director of all time.
 He began his work in the film industry by directing the film "The Noah's Ark Principle" (1984) as part of his university thesis and also co-founded Centropolis Entertainment in 1985 with his sister.
 He is a collector of art and an active campaigner for the LGBT community, and is openly gay.
 He is also a campaigner for awareness of global warming and human rights.
Liam James (born August 7, 1996) is a Canadian actor, known for his role as Noah Curtis in the 2009 film "2012", young Shawn Spencer on the USA Network television series "Psych", and the lead character, Duncan, in 2013's "The Way, Way Back".
 He also starred as Jack Linden in AMC's "The Killing" and Adam Warren in ABC's "The Family", playing the son of main characters, Sarah Linden and Claire Warren, respectively.

Question: What is a 2009 American epic disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich that stars a a Canadian actor, known for his role as Noah Curtis?
Answer: 2012