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.
28 June 1971, Pretoria, South Africa
10 February 1964, Mount Vernon, Washington, USA
20 February 1942, Tuscumbia, Alabama, USA
19 August 1946, Hope, Arkansas, USA
2 October 1943, New York City, New York, USA
15 February 1945, Oer-Erkenschwick, Germany
15 June 1953, Beijing, China
29 January 1970, Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
24 December 1946, Hybart, Alabama, USA
1 June 1926, Los Angeles, California, USA
18 July 1913, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
11 November 1974, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
22 December 1970, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
14 June 1946, New York City, New York, USA
17 September 1933, New Hartford, Iowa, USA
November 07, 2016
A propositive documentary that invites to an urgent change of habits of consumption and life in general. [Full review in Spanish]
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.
November 02, 2016
Alas, even Leonardo DiCaprio can't survive this apocalypse.
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 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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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 20, 2016
Frustrating but frequently compelling ...
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.
