Name: David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2020-09-28
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Cast: David Attenborough, Max Hughes

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The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In more than 90 years, Attenborough has visited every continent on the globe, exploring the wild places of our planet and documenting the living world in all its variety and wonder. Addressing the biggest challenges facing life on our planet, the film offers a powerful message of hope for future generations.

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Directed by: Keith Scholey, Alastair Fothergill, Jonathan Hughes
Produced by: Jonathan Hughes
Music by: Steven Price

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September 28, 2020 · 1 h 23 min · PG

Released: September 28, 2020
Runtime: 1 h 23 min
Age rating: PG
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom
Available in: 131 countries

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Where can I stream David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet?

Netflix

In the United States, David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet worth watching?

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Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86 (IMDb 8.9, Letterboxd 4.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 72).

Is David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet okay for kids?

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Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.