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A Beautiful Planet

2016·Movie·G·45 min·7.2(79)

Experience Earth like never before.

A breathtaking portrait of Earth from space, providing a unique perspective and increased understanding of our planet and galaxy as never seen before. Made in cooperation with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the film features stunning footage of our magnificent blue planet — and the effects humanity has had on it over time — captured by the astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

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About A Beautiful Planet

A Beautiful Planet is a 2016 English-language documentary film directed by Toni Myers. The cast is led by Jennifer Lawrence, Samantha Cristoforetti, Scott Kelly. It has a runtime of 0h 45m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 100 ratings.

A Beautiful Planet was produced by IMAX and made in United States of America. It was released on April 16, 2016, and carries a G certification. At the box office it grossed around $24 million worldwide.

Director
Toni Myers
Writers
Toni Myers
Release date
April 16, 2016
Original language
English
Age rating
G
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Box office
$24 million
Production
IMAX
#earth#space station#time lapse photography#aerial photography#international space station (iss)#environmental issues#planet earth#environmental perspectives#environmental documentary#landscape photography#space photography

A Beautiful Planet cast & crew

A Beautiful Planet was directed by Toni Myers and written by Toni Myers.

The cast features Jennifer Lawrence as Self - Narrator (voice), Samantha Cristoforetti as Self (uncredited), Scott Kelly as Self (uncredited), and Kjell Lindgren as Self (uncredited).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Maribeth Solomon, cinematography is by James Neihouse, and it was produced by Toni Myers and Graeme Ferguson.

Is A Beautiful Planet worth watching?

A Beautiful Planet holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 79 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed documentary films.

At 0h 45m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy documentary, A Beautiful Planet is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of A Beautiful Planet

Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Samantha Cristoforetti

Self (uncredited)

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Scott Kelly

Self (uncredited)

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Kjell Lindgren

Self (uncredited)

A Beautiful Planet — FAQs

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What language is A Beautiful Planet in?

A Beautiful Planet is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is A Beautiful Planet?

A Beautiful Planet runs 0 hours 45 minutes (45 minutes).

What is A Beautiful Planet rated?

A Beautiful Planet is rated G. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 79 ratings.

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