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Cecil

2026Movie1 h 41 min

CrimeDocumentary
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5

Summary

In 2015 a lion in Zimbabwe named Cecil was killed by Walter Palmer, an American dentist, provoking a global outcry. The story of Cecil’s death turns the gaze back on to us and our behaviour. The simplicity of the outrage is a stark contrast to the complexity of the reality.

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Directed by
Arthur Cary
Produced by
John Smithson
Music by
Jon Opstad

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Facts

February 19, 2026 · 1 h 41 min · Documentary, Crime

Released
February 19, 2026
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Genres
Documentary, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom