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Movie Info


Genre :

Documentary

Release Date :

June 24, 2005 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

G

Director :

Luc Jacquet

Starring :

Morgan Freeman

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

5 of 5

“..will leave you moved, fascinated and amazed...”
by Scott Mantz [Scott's Movie Reviews]
“..the sort of work that an older generation approves of and that parents will want their children to see and appreciate...”
by Donald Levit [ReelTalk]
4.5 of 5

“..something that's deceptively simple yet surprisingly moving..”
by Christy Lemire [The Journal News]
“..one of the best movies of the year...”
by [U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops]
5 of 5

“..one of the best documentaries of the year...it may be the best nature documentary ever made...”
by Aaron West [EFilmCritic]
4 of 5

“..goes beyond a nature movie with excellent photography and the determination of the animals it documents..”
by Jeremy Mathews [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]
“..Director Luc Jacquet has made a beautiful film..”
by Jay S. Jacobs [Pop Entertainment]
4 of 5

“..breathtaking and surprisingly sweet documentary..”
by Nicholas Schager [Filmcritic]
2.5 of 4

“..breathtaking..”
by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine]
3.5 of 4

“..as good as "Winged Migration,"..”
by Glenn Whipp [L.A. Daily News]
10 of 10

“..an amazing nature film..”
by Edward Douglas [Comingsoon]
3 of 4

“..a totally family-friendly movie..”
by Jami Bernard [New York Daily News]
3 of 4

“..a remarkable undertaking..”
by Sara M. Fetters [MovieFreak]
3.5 of 4

“..a remarkable feat..”
by Sheri Linden [Boxoffice Magazine]
4.5 of 5

“..a compelling case for celebrating the glory of all living things..”
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
4.5 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Bruce Kirkland [Jam! Movies]
Reviewed by Stephanie Zacharek [Salon]
Reviewed by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]

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