The Age of Stupid

Aug 19 2009 Not Rated 1h 32m
Documentary, History, News

The Age of Stupid is the new movie from Director Franny Armstrong (McLibel) and producer John Battsek (One Day In September). Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?

Plot

This ambitious documentary/drama/animation hybrid stars Pete Postlethwaite as an archivist in the devastated world of the future, asking the question: "Why didn't we stop climate change when we still had the chance?" He looks back on footage of real people around the world in the years leading up to 2015 before runaway climate change took place.

Written by

Franny Armstrong

Directed by

Franny Armstrong

Cast

Pete Postlethwaite, Jehangir Wadia, Alvin DuVernay

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Languages

English, Français

Awards

2 nominations

Trailers
The Age of Stupid Trailer (non-live)
Scores
# of Votes
4,761
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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