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Before the Flood 2016

“The science is clear, the future is not.”

Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Director
Fisher Stevens
Networks
RatPac Documentary Films, Appian Way, National Geographic
Where to Stream
Disney Plus
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★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 832 votes PG Documentary Released
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Topic: Film "Before the Flood" (2016). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2016
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Oct 21, 2016
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
RatPac Documentary Films, Appian Way, National Geographic
Genres
Documentary
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★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 832 votes
Episode runtime
~93 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
RatPac Documentary Films, Appian Way, National Geographic
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Topic: Film "Before the Flood" (2016).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Omit any detail not in the provided material.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count: 150-190 words.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Use ONLY provided sources.
Title: Before the Flood
Year: 2016
Release Date: 10/21/2016 (US)
Genre: Documentary
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1h 33m
Synopsis: A look at how climate change affects our environment and what society can do to prevent the demise of endangered species, ecosystems, and native communities across the planet.
Tagline: The science is clear, the future is not.
Producers/Collaborators: Stevens, Leonardo DiCaprio, James Packer, Brett Ratner, Trevor Davidoski, and Jennifer Davisson Killoran.
Attempt 1 (Mental Outline):
Before the Flood is a 2016 documentary film. It was released in the US on 10/21/2016 and has a runtime of 1h 33m.

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Should you watch it?

“Leonardo DiCaprio travels the globe to investigate the urgent realities of climate change and potential solutions.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features insights from environmental activist and actor Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Fisher Stevens
  • Examines the impact of climate change on endangered species and native communities
Keep in mind
  • The subject matter focuses on heavy, urgent global crises that may feel overwhelming to some viewers

Watch it if you are interested in understanding the current state of the environment and actionable climate solutions.

The film maintains a serious and urgent tone with a steady, informative pace suitable for viewers interested in educational documentaries.

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Streaming availability varies by region; please check your local digital platforms for current listings.

Is this film worth watching?

The film is a well-regarded documentary for those interested in climate science and environmental advocacy.

How long is the film?

The documentary has a runtime of one hour and thirty-three minutes.

Is this a series?

No, this is a standalone feature-length documentary film.

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