The Entire Universe (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 3.5

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Released in 2016, The Entire Universe is a comedy, music and documentary film directed by Matthew Amos, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. Eric Idle persuades Professor Brian Cox to present a lecture on the birth of the entire universe. Brian soon realises Eric is actually hosting a comedy and musical extravaganza.

Who’s in it. The Entire Universe stars Eric Idle as Self - Presenter, Professor Brian Cox as Self - Presenter, Warwick Davis as The Big Bang and Noel Fielding as Einstein, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, The Entire Universe has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Entire Universe page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Entire Universe tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Entire Universe (2016)?
In US, The Entire Universe is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Entire Universe worth watching?
The Entire Universe holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Entire Universe?
The Entire Universe stars Eric Idle, Professor Brian Cox, Warwick Davis, Noel Fielding and Hannah Waddingham.
When was The Entire Universe released?
The Entire Universe was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.