Earth (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 2012, Earth is a documentary film directed by Benjamin Eicher, running about 82 minutes. “Natural World Documentary” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Let yourself be taken on a fascinating journey around the world. Experience animal and landscape shots as if you were in the middle of it, thanks to modern 3D technology. The diversity of species will astonish you. Experience an iridescent play of colors as only nature can provide. Modern 3D technology takes nature right into your living room. Let the shots impress and captivate you. This real 3D Blu-ray disk in stereoscopic 3D not only accompanies you through our colorful world but also explains the evolution of our planet, the most beautiful of all planets, the blue planet, our home!

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Earth has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Earth page.

If you liked it. Fans of Earth 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 Earth (2012)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Earth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Earth worth watching?
Earth 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.
When was Earth released?
Earth was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.