The Gates (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2008, The Gates is a documentary film directed by Albert Maysles, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. A documentary on New York City’s biggest public art project ever, an installation called “The Gates” by Christo and Jeanne Claude.
Who’s in it. The Gates stars Christo as Himself, Jeanne-Claude as Herself, Michael Bloomberg as Himself and Rasha Refaie.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Gates has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gates page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gates tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gates (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Gates change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Gates worth watching?
- The Gates holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gates?
- The Gates stars Christo, Jeanne-Claude, Michael Bloomberg and Rasha Refaie.
- When was The Gates released?
- The Gates was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.