

Racing Extinction
“It's better to light one candle than curse the darkness.”
An unlikely team of activists and innovators hatches a bold mission to save endangered species.
Where to watch Racing Extinction in United States
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Where is Racing Extinction streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Fandor, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, DocuramaFilms Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Fandor, Hoopla, Cineverse | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Hoopla | — |
About Racing Extinction
Racing Extinction is a 2015 English-language adventure and documentary film directed by Louie Psihoyos. The cast is led by Elon Musk, Jane Goodall, Louie Psihoyos. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Fandor, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel.
Racing Extinction was produced by Oceanic Preservation Society, Insurgent Docs, and Vulcan Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on January 24, 2015, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Louie Psihoyos
- Writers
- Mark Monroe
- Release date
- January 24, 2015
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Oceanic Preservation Society, Insurgent Docs, Vulcan Productions
Racing Extinction cast & crew
Racing Extinction was directed by Louie Psihoyos and written by Mark Monroe.
The cast features Elon Musk as Self, Jane Goodall as Self, Louie Psihoyos as Self, Leilani Münter as Self, Charles Hambleton as Self, and Heather Dawn Rally as Self.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Fisher Stevens and Dieter Paulmann.
Is Racing Extinction worth watching?
Racing Extinction holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 199 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed adventure films.
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy adventure and documentary, Racing Extinction is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Racing Extinction
In United States, you can stream Racing Extinction on Fandor, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, DocuramaFilms Amazon Channel, and Cineverse Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Racing Extinction

Elon Musk
Self

Jane Goodall
Self

Louie Psihoyos
Self
Leilani Münter
Self
Charles Hambleton
Self
Heather Dawn Rally
Self

Joel Sartore
Self
Paul Hilton
Self
Travis Threlkel
Self
Christopher W. Clark
Self
Shawn Heinrichs
Self
John Veron
Former Chief Scientist, Australian Institute of Marine Science
Racing Extinction — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Racing Extinction in United States?
Racing Extinction is streaming on Fandor, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, DocuramaFilms Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Racing Extinction on Fandor?
Yes — Racing Extinction is currently available on Fandor in United States.
▸What language is Racing Extinction in?
Racing Extinction is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Racing Extinction?
Racing Extinction runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is Racing Extinction rated?
Racing Extinction is rated PG. It holds a 7.8/10 audience score from 199 ratings.











