Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction
Originally released in 2013. Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction is a documentary film. directed by Charlie Russell. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Terry Pratchett
Synopsis
Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett, diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2007, has one last adventure he wants to go on. Eighteen years ago Terry had a life-changing experience in the jungles of Borneo, where he encountered orangutans in the wild for the first time. Now he is going back to find out what the future holds for these endangered species, and discover a new threat to their habitat that could push them to the brink of extinction. His Alzheimer's will make the trip an incredible challenge both physically and mentally, as he contemplates the role of mankind in the eradication of the planet's species, and considers his own inevitable extinction.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- KEO Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction about?
Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett, diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2007, has one last adventure he wants to go on. Eighteen years ago Terry had a life-changing experience in the jungles of Born...
Who directed Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction?
Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction was directed by Charlie Russell.
How long is Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction?
Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction released?
Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction was released on March 1, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction?
The main cast of Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction includes Terry Pratchett.