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Before the Flood
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio meets with scientists, activists and world leaders to give us a look at how climate change affects our environment and what society can do prevent the demise of endangered species, ecosystems and native communities across the planet.
11 April 1955, Crowborough, Sussex, England, UK
2 March 1942, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
4 May 1896, Newbold, Camden, New Jersey, USA
28 May 1971, Miami, Florida, USA
28 June 1971, Pretoria, South Africa
4 August 1961, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
20 February 1942, Tuscumbia, Alabama, USA
15 September 1949, Waco, Texas, USA
10 September 1949, New York City, New York, USA
6 July 1946, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
28 December 1944, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
29 January 1954, Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA
10 February 1964, Mount Vernon, Washington, USA
24 December 1946, Hybart, Alabama, USA
22 December 1970, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
November 09, 2016
This is one of many documentaries about climate change; many aren't much fun, but with DiCaprio at its center, this one offers crucial, current information, as well as a measure of hope.
November 02, 2016
Alas, even Leonardo DiCaprio can't survive this apocalypse.
November 07, 2016
This is well-researched, clearly articulated, and quite frankly terrifying stuff. Before the Flood makes you want to slap people in the face with your knowledge.
February 07, 2017
The first half of the film states the climate change problem, the second half lists solutions, including dietary choices like eating less beef. Because of the solutions listed in the film, it isn't as depressing as it otherwise would be.
November 07, 2016
A propositive documentary that invites to an urgent change of habits of consumption and life in general. [Full review in Spanish]
October 20, 2016
This film promises early on to set itself apart by detailing specific things individuals can do to mitigate the environmental damage, but those suggestions end up being disappointingly few.
November 15, 2016
Regardless of what perspective you have going into the film, there's something to learn from DiCaprio's three-year journey in making it.
October 28, 2016
It should all resemble a vanity project except for one thing: The film lays out the case for reform with steadfast rigor.
October 20, 2016
"Before the Flood" is neither dull screed nor stat-heavy pamphlet, thanks largely to the questing intensity of its marquee guide.
October 20, 2016
Frustrating but frequently compelling ...
October 21, 2016
Another global warming warning sign, more honorable in its intentions than in having a distinct voice to ultimately make a difference.
October 21, 2016
"Before the Flood" may not tackle too much new ground, but given the sincerity of its message, its ability to assemble such a watchable and comprehensive account gives it an undeniable urgency.
