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Earth (2009): Cast & Ratings

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Earth is a 2009 documentary directed by Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield, starring Patrick Stewart. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Critics gave it 87% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
87%
Metascore
72
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Earth (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Earth About?

The premise of Earth without spoilers.

Narrated by James Earl Jones, this documentary follows three animal families as they journey across the globe, showcasing their remarkable resilience and adaptation to diverse environments. Featuring breathtaking action sequences and stunning visuals, the film provides unprecedented access to the lives of elusive creatures in uncharted territories, revealing their struggles and triumphs in a changing world.

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Cast & crew

Earth Cast

Patrick Stewart stars in Earth. Directed by Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield.

From the directors

More from Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield

More films directed by Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield, best-rated first: Tiger, David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet, Polar Bear and Deep Blue.

Ratings

Earth Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Earth 87% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic.

Seen Earth?

FAQ

Earth FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Earth?

Earth runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Earth released?

Earth was released on April 22, 2009.

Who directed Earth?

Earth was directed by Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield.

More films by Alastair Fothergill

Who is in the cast of Earth?

Earth stars Patrick Stewart.

How is Earth rated?

Earth has 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, 72 on Metacritic and 85% on TMDB.

Does Earth have a post-credit scene?

No. Earth has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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